Japan, a country well-acquainted with seismic activity, experiences roughly 1,500 earthquakes annually due to its location on ...

A 23-year-old man who was born in Japan and raised in the Gaza Strip recently enrolled in a vocational school here to study ...

KONAN, Kochi Prefecture—Visitors to this port city are met with a bizarre sight worthy of a surreal painting—a two-lane road sticking right out of the townscape into the sky at a 70-degree ...

Vietnamese worker Ho Anh Duc could provide health insurance to his family back home in Vietnam thanks to a Japanese insurance company and Yamanashi prefectural officials.

Waves up to 10m tall will hit Tokyo and 12 other prefectures along the southeast coast. Kuroshio and Tosashimizu in Kochi ...

In October of last year, Yu celebrated the 15th anniversary of his debut. Billboard JAPAN talked to him about his hopes for ...

Kuroshio and Tosashimizu in Kochi Prefecture will be engulfed by a wave 34m (112ft) tall. As the waves break over the land, flooding of at least 30cm or deeper will cover roughly 444 square miles.

Japan is bracing for a potential megaquake in the Nankai Trough, with experts warning of catastrophic tsunamis reaching over ...

Compared with last year, the blooming date was the same in Kochi and three days earlier ... including the city of Hyuga, Miyazaki Prefecture, where the mercury hit 28.3 degrees.

Daytime highs in the city of Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, and in central Tokyo topped 25 degrees for the first time this year. The mercury rose to 24 degrees in Kyoto and Kochi. The warm weather is ...