A Japanese shrine has banned non-worshipping visitors following a recent issue just a few years after Ghost of Tsushima fans ...

Japanese automakers are bracing for Typhoon Roke as well. According to reports, Toyota, Honda, Nissan and Mitsubishi have all closed down plants or cancelled shifts at facilities affected by the ...

Typhoon Hagibis, one of the strongest in Japan's history, left a trail of destruction in the center and the north of the country. It dumped unprecedented amounts of rain over a wide area ...

TOKYO (AFP): An approaching typhoon battered communities along Japan's Pacific coast Monday (Aug 14) with heavy rain and crashing waves, prompting authorities to warn about landslides and flooding.

Meanwhile, the La Nina phenomenon, in which sea surface temperatures drop around the coast of Peru near the equator, has become notable ... and typhoon “eggs” over the sea south of Japan.

This summer, which saw weeks of sweltering, dangerous heat across Japan, has been the hottest ... starting to affect autumn delicacies. Kyoho, a famous variety of large grape ― in this case ...

Tokyo: A typhoon that blasted parts of Japan with more than 200kph winds moved out to sea on Saturday (Aug 17), mostly sparing the capital and allowing trains and some flights to resume.

A team at the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth ... kilograms per square kilometer a day after a big typhoon compared with three days prior. A notable finding was that bits of foam polystyrene ...

The name was contributed by Japan and is the Japanese word for compass. Typhoons are given names for ease of communication. It is also less confusing than naming them with the numbers of their ...