On January 1, a magnitude-7.5 quake hit Noto Peninsula of central Japan's Ishikawa prefecture. The deadliest earthquake in Japan since the 2011 ... by himself to check the surroundings when their ...

Nov. 3 (Jiji Press)--Residents of areas struck by the Jan. 1 Noto Peninsula earthquake in central Japan have expressed ... 37 pct of houses that underwent building damage assessments received ...

The government, its makeup in flux after the governing party lost seats this week, will soon need to make decisions that will ...

Voters in Ishikawa Prefecture, struck by a strong earthquake on the Noto Peninsula on New Year's Day ... industry listened to stump speeches by candidates in the upcoming House of Representatives ...

In the aftermath of the Fukushima meltdown, Japan decommissioned all 54 of its commercial nuclear reactors for safety reassessments and upgrades. Now, 13 out of the 33 viable reactors have been ...

Residents of the Noto Peninsula in central Japan, which was hit both by a massive earthquake and a heavy rain disaster earlier this year, have mixed feelings of hope and resignation over politics ...

An exhibition featuring a traditional bridal item from the Hokuriku region is being held in Tokyo to support the quake-hit Noto area in central Japan.

A Japanese nuclear reactor that withstood the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that devastated the Fukushima Daiichi plant has ...

As urban areas expand, the threat of natural disasters becomes a pressing concern for city planners and disaster management ...

The death toll from record levels of rainfall that hit the northern part of Japan ... the Noto peninsula comes as the region makes a fragile recovery from a devastating 7.5-magnitude earthquake ...

Voters listen to a campaign speech by a House of Representatives candidate ... struck by a strong earthquake on the Noto Peninsula on New Year's Day, are calling for government support for swift ...