Snow is falling mainly in areas along the Sea of Japan coast from northern to western Japan. Snowfall is expected to intensify in those regions on Wednesday. Even flat areas along the Pacific in the ...

The next big earthquake in Japan could strike anytime. Learn about the risks, expert predictions and steps to stay safe and ...

A distinctive building constructed in 1928 stands on the Yanagihara-dori street along the Kanda River, a few minutes’ walk south from JR Akihabara Station in Tokyo.

A strong cold air mass and a winter pressure pattern are likely to bring heavy snow to areas along the Sea of Japan coast ...

Weather officials are warning of heavy snow mainly on the Sea of Japan side from northern to western Japan through Feb. 19, ...

Hotels utilizing movable shipping containers and trailers as guest rooms are opening across Japan. They are mainly located ...

Mysteries still shroud a tragedy 80 years ago in which many civilian passengers died in U.S. military attacks on running ...

Repair work for all damage caused by a sinkhole in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, where a trucker remains trapped underground, ...

In central Tokyo, the maximum instantaneous wind speed of 24.1 meters was recorded at Haneda in Ota Ward. As a result, the ...

Under the new plan, for example, the prefectural governments of Toyama, Fukushima and Shimane will send officials to Shizuoka ...

The aim of the policy is to enable local governments that will provide support, and the prefectures expected to receive help, to conduct joint disaster drills and other preparations.

A powerful cold air mass and winter pressure patterns have brought continuous snowfall to coastal and mountainous areas along the ...