Tokyo will be prepared for the might ... areas even in the event of a major disaster such as an earthquake. One element of the tower that plays a major role in its earthquake resistance is the ...

The Shin-Marunouchi Building, a 38-story tower also near Tokyo Station, stands at the site where a makeshift medical center was set up to treat survivors of the Great Kanto Earthquake. In the 1923 ...

NHK's archives house an extensive collection of photographs and videos of central Tokyo taken soon after the Great Kanto Earthquake that hit eastern Japan in 1923. In a then-and-now series ...

On New Year's Day 2024, a massive 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula in north central Japan, resulting in ...