Japan’s plans to transform the remote uninhabited island of Mageshima into a strategic military hub have hit a wall.

A magnitude-5.3 earthquake that jolted the Tokyo area ... Roughly 24 hours after the magnitude-7.1 quake on Aug. 8 in Kyushu, the Japan Meteorological Agency issued its first megaquake advisory ...

On Aug. 8, the Japan Meteorological Agency issued the first-ever megaquake advisory after its panel of experts calculated that an earthquake earlier in the day off southern Kyushu had a magnitude ...

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Step off the beaten path and uncover the enchanting delights of Kyushu, Japan's southern treasure. From vibrant hot spring ...

Transit in most global cities is government-run. But in Japan, that’s not the case. There, private companies run a sprawling ...

The Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11 ... Prefecture and upper 5 in parts of Tokyo to a barely perceptible 1 in Kyushu. There have been only five occasions when a level 7 was recorded ...

Japanese mobile carrier KDDI Corporation has launched Starlink's WiFi service on-board an overnight ferry. In an announcement, KDDI confirmed the service will be free to use for customers, and said it ...

An unprecedented left-handed batter raised in Japan has accomplished yet another feat. His brilliant performances and ...

Two earthquakes jolted the Philippines several hours apart on Thursday, authorities said, but there were no immediate reports ...