Since many of the damaged houses are traditional, picturesque buildings, concerns are rising that their demolition could ...

Nearly 80 percent of municipalities within 30 kilometers of 15 nuclear power plants across Japan have a lower proportion of ...

A three-day evacuation exercise involving nearly 5,000 residents began on Feb. 14 close to a nuclear power plant here.

Ishikawa Prefecture, on Day 1 of the two-day All-Star series held to support efforts to recover from a massive earthquake in January 2024 and torrential rain in September on the Noto Peninsula.

The Environment Ministry plans to release crested ibises next year in central Japan's earthquake-hit Noto region to ...

Countries around the world have experienced an uptick in natural disasters and home insurance costs, but each country has ...

Ishikawa Prefecture. The two-day All-Star series was aimed at supporting recovery work on the prefecture's Noto Peninsula, which was devastated by a magnitude-7.6 earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024.

Japan has spent decades making its buildings more resilient to earthquakes. Similar changes could be difficult for the US to ...

Nagoya, Feb. 10 (Jiji Press)--A nonprofit animal care center is continuing to provide shelter for pets of evacuees from the massive Noto Peninsula earthquake over a year ago. Nihon Dobutsu Kaigo ...