Rising electricity costs from traditional sources motivate scientists worldwide to search for more affordable, safe, and ...

On the night of May 10 to 11, particles from a series of massive eruptions on the Sun reached Earth and caused a geomagnetic ...

Opened in 1988, the tunnel overcame major engineering challenges and has boosted tourism and trade between Japan's islands.

Heads up if you’re travelling in Japan! The Land of the Rising Sun was recently rattled by a pair of powerful earthquakes. On ...

A bear that rampaged through a Japanese supermarket for two days was lured out with food coated in honey, local officials ...

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit near the west coast of Honshu, Japan. The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre reported ...

Colorful auroras appeared around Japan's Honshu and Hokkaido islands on May 11, 2024, sparked by an intense magnetic storm. Usually, auroras observed at low latitudes appear red due to the emission of ...

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit near Honshu, Japan's west coast, with no tsunami warning or immediate damage reports. The ...

(Reuters) - A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck near the west coast of Honshu, Japan on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. The earthquake was at a depth of 8 km (5 miles).

The next few weeks will see the bulk of Japanese ski resorts opening their doors and expanding their terrain. Early-season ...

In his weekly Japan forecast last Thursday the Grasshopper was talking about a big storm that was bearing down on Japan and ...

OSAKA--The end of the line is finally coming for West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) 381-series express trains, the oldest model still used for regular services on the main island of Honshu.