The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake registered magnitude 7.1 and was centred in waters off the eastern coast of ...

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck off the west coast of Japan's Shikoku island on Wednesday night, a ...

One man was slightly injured in Kyushu after falling down some stairs, NHK TV reported. Trains stopped running in Miyazaki ...

The southwestern Japanese prefecture of Kumamoto on Thursday marked the 10th anniversary of a deadly earthquake, the more i ...

In Japan, demand for cement, a key component of concrete, shows little sign of bottoming out. According to the Japan Cement Association, domestic demand in fiscal 2026, which runs through March next ...

This is the spectacular moment the Sakurajima volcano erupted, sending a 7,500ft ash plume skywards in Japan. Footage shows the volcano spewing a towering ash column into the sky over Kagoshima ...

Two months after the powerful Noto Peninsula earthquake disrupted residents' daily lives, 19,000 households in Ishikawa ...

Japan’s most active volcano erupted on Saturday afternoon, sending an ash plume 3.4km into the sky, grounding flights and ...

The 278 victims of two massive earthquakes that struck Japan's Kumamoto Prefecture in April 2016 are remembered, while the ...

For more, let's speak to our correspondent Terrence Terashima in Tokyo. The governor of Japan's Okinawa has approved a controversial plan to relocate a U.S. air base to a less populous part of the ...

Japan: Domestic cement demand in Japan is projected to fall to 30Mt in the 2026 financial year, below the 31Mt recorded in 1964, when Tokyo hosted the Olympic Games for the first time, according to ...