On Monday evening, after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck southwest Japan, the authorities issued a tsunami warning. Following the earthquake, which struck off the coast of Miyazaki at around 9 ...

From geisha being harassed to arguments in the carparks of ski towns, the island nation is experiencing a range of issues due to the incredible influx of visitors in recent months.

The next big earthquake in Japan could strike anytime. Learn about the risks, expert predictions and steps to stay safe and ...

Playwright Keiko Green's "Empty Ride" follows the story of a woman who returns home to a small town in Japan, after the 2011 ...

Following the earthquake in the Miyazaki prefecture, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued a tsunami advisory for both the Kochi and Miyazaki prefectures, with residents warned about the ...

Those stories originated in Japan, where some taxi drivers in the city of Ishinomaki reported encountering “ghost passengers” in the wake of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami that claimed an ...

That’s essentially the advice Japan’s government had for the wave of Aussie tourists flooding into its heaving hotspots this holiday season. Obviously, they put it more politely than that.

Post-2004 tsunami interest got additional boosts in 2010 with an 8.7 earthquake in Chile and the 2011 M9.1 in Japan. The video footage of the 2011 tsunami battering Japan’s Tohoku coast did more ...