According to Japanese mythology, the thrashing of a giant subterranean catfish causes the earthquakes that wreak havoc on the ...

As part of INMA’s Young Professionals Initiative, we are featuring the winners of our fifth “30 Under 30” award. Today’s ...

In 2017, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike ended the tradition of sending a eulogy for annual memorial services for the Koreans massacred in the aftermath of the Great Kanto Earthquake. She has cited ...

On Sept. 1, the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake, the woman attended a commemorative event held in Tokyo to pay tribute to the victims. She is convinced that even if it is now ...

If you're looking for some of the best street food in Japan, be sure to check out this popular seafood market during your ...

With record visitor numbers in 2024 putting strain on Japan's tourist hotpots, here are four places to visit far away from ...

Land topography is usually formed gradually over long periods of time, but sometimes a single event can dramatically change ...

What created the Noto Peninsula landscape we know today? After examining the devastation from the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake, researchers have a theory.

WARMUP AND WHAT FOLLOWS. COMING UP. USGS IS REPORTING ANOTHER EARTHQUAKE FELT IN THE GRANITE STATE THIS MORNING. IT’S REPORTING A 2.0 EARTHQUAKE ABOUT 11.8 MILES OFF THE COAST OF PORTSMOUTH.

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 ...

Tomoaki Takahashi reflects on the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, in Tokyo’s Setagaya Ward last year, saying, “Advance preparation and cooperation among shrines are important.” The Yomiuri Shimbun 7 ...

A series of earthquakes on Santorini has prompted thousands of people to leave the Greek tourist island since early 2025.