Despite an overall decrease in Mount Fuji climbers this summer, Shizuoka Prefecture has reported a significant increase in ...

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Weather officials are warning that heavy rainfall may hit the Kanto region in eastern Japan, Shizuoka Prefecture in central Japan and Tokyo's Izu Islands through Saturday. The Meteorological ...

An 88-year-old former boxer has been found not guilty in a retrial of a 1966 quadruple murder in Japan, ending his ordeal ... A ruling by Tokyo's Shizuoka District Court on Thursday exonerated ...

Former professional boxer Iwao Hakamata has been found not guilty over a 1966 quadruple murder case, a Shizuoka court ruled ... Retrials are extremely rare in Japan. In a time of both ...

At least six people have been confirmed dead on Japan’s Noto Peninsula after floods struck an area still recovering from a major earthquake nine months ago. Heavy rain pounded the area over the ...

The region is still recovering from a catastrophic earthquake. By Yan Zhuang Record rainfall in Japan’s Noto Peninsula caused deadly flooding and landslides in a region still recovering from a ...

Japan joined the World Bank in August 1952, the year after the signing of the San Francisco Peace Treaty. Starting in 1953, a number of projects were implemented in Japan with World Bank loans for the ...

Heavy rain hits Shizuoka, Japan as typhoon Shanshan approaches Posted: August 28, 2024 | Last updated: August 28, 2024 On August 27, 2024, heavy rainfall was captured in a video shared by @Aquari ...

Japan has - for the first time - issued a warning about an increased risk of a "major earthquake" striking in the near future. The advisory was issued on Thursday night local time, telling people ...

Known as the Land of the Rising Sun, Japan's civilization dates as far back as 30,000 years. Today, the archipelago seamlessly blends its rich history with its ultra-modern present. And while its ...

“HIGHLIGHTING Japan” is an official monthly online magazine to promote understanding of Japan for the people around the world, with variety of themes. “Kizuna” means the enduring bonds between ...