The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued its highest-level “life-threatening” alert for Ishikawa on Saturday ... The region, located on Honshu island’s Noto Peninsula, was also hit ...

Mostly sunny with a high of 59 °F (15 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 15 mph (9.7 to 24.1 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 5 to 9 mph (8 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 45 °F (7.2 ...

Japanese researchers have harnessed cattle manure's latent energy potential, successfully converting the agricultural by-product into biogas.

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said the plan is being drawn up to deepen discussions regarding the evacuation of island residents near Taiwan "under the assumption of a ...

Comprised of Niigata, Ishikawa, Fukui and Toyama prefectures, and uniquely nestled along Japan's coastline ... when they were driven to extinction on the island due to overhunting and habitat ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said on Monday more snowfall is expected in Niigata, Ishikawa and Nagano prefectures, as well as in some western regions including Hiroshima and Shimane ...

On a month-long trip to Japan last November ... Although a bridge connects Onomichi with the neighbouring Mukaishima Island, I opted for the short ferry ride between the two.

In addition, they formed 10-person groups to provide security around the clock. Islanders also operated heavy machinery to remove debris from roads and arranged the shipment of medicines from Japan's ...