The western Japan city of Kobe and nearby areas on Friday marked the 30th anniversary of the magnitude-7.3 earthquake that ...

The western Japan city of Kobe and nearby areas on Friday marked the 30th anniversary of the magnitude 7.3 earthquake that ...

Fukumitsuya, a historic sake brewery dating back to 1625, is a must-visit for sake lovers. This brewery specialises in Junmai ...

The Noto Peninsula earthquake on Jan. 1 ... a maximum intensity of 7 on the Japanese seismic scale, did not damage the Shika nuclear power plant in Ishikawa Prefecture, the cracks to the shelters ...

Those false postings calling for rescue on social media in the Noto earthquake on Jan. 1 have become a social problem. A man who lived in Saitama Prefecture was arrested in July by Ishikawa ...

Government panel reveals more than 80 per cent probability of massive earthquake along Nankai Trough, an 800km-long undersea ...

Japan’s space agency has signed an agreement with Kumamoto Prefecture to advance the practical application of a programme that estimates earthquake-induced building damage using satellite imagery, ...

The probability of a “megaquake” happening in Japan ... a major earthquake along the Nankai Trough. One year has passed since the 1 January earthquake on the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa ...

Geologists don't have a crystal ball that can foresee future earthquakes, but seismic specialists in the Japanese government believe that the odds of a big one are creeping upwards. According to ...