Despite surviving numerous earthquakes and fires ... making it a must-visit destination. Tokyo Skytree, the world’s tallest radio tower, stands as a marvel of modern technology amidst the ...

One of the tower’s many popular attractions is the SkyPod, which at 1,465 feet (447m) is one of the tallest observation decks in the world. There's also the EdgeWalk which is the world’s highest ...

Japanese mobile carrier KDDI Corporation has launched Starlink's WiFi service on-board an overnight ferry. In an announcement, KDDI confirmed the service will be free to use for customers, and said it ...

Step off the beaten path and uncover the enchanting delights of Kyushu, Japan's southern treasure. From vibrant hot spring ...

The Tokyo fire, which followed the Great Kanto Earthquake, killed over 1,40,000 ... For example, the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire in London exposed serious problems with cladding materials and fire safety ...

From taking in the views from Kobe’s Port Tower and the ferris wheel ... hard to believe that in 1995 a huge part of the city was destroyed in the Great Hanshin Earthquake. Over 6,000 people died, ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has published ... things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same ...

A strong earthquake rattled southern Japan on Monday ... Located on the island of Kyushu, Miyazaki is about 700 miles southeast of Tokyo. Per its last census, the city has a population of about ...

KOBE (Kyodo) -- The western Japan city of Kobe and nearby areas on Friday marked the 30th anniversary of the magnitude-7.3 earthquake that ... a press conference in Tokyo while noting that the ...

A large earthquake shook Kyushu, Japan ... about 520 miles southwest of Tokyo. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded it as a preliminary 6.8-magnitude quake, and data from the agency indicated “strong” ...