On January 1, a magnitude-7.5 quake hit Noto Peninsula of central Japan's Ishikawa prefecture. The deadliest earthquake in Japan since the 2011 Tohoku earthquake caused a total of 401 deaths, injured ...

HONG KONG, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 hit Southeast of Honshu, Japan at 1150 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a ...

Causing 18,000 fatalities and great devastation in Japan, on March 11, 2011, a tsunami struck Japan that was triggered by a ...

The government, its makeup in flux after the governing party lost seats this week, will soon need to make decisions that will ...

The government established a feed-in tariff system for electricity in 2012, following the March 2011 Great East Japan ...

The company is yet to announce a date on which operations will resume at the nuclear reactor located in Onagawa power plant.

A Japanese nuclear reactor that survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged the nearby Fukushima ...

Political upheaval in Japan as its snap elections see the ruling party lose its majority, reshaping its ties with the US and ...

An aerial view of Ishinomaki, Japan, a week after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami devastated the area. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ethan Johnson) (CN) --- A magnitude 9 ...

In Japan, regional revitalization has emerged as a cornerstone of solutions to issues such as population decline, achieving ...

Amid protests, Tohoku Electric Power Co on Tuesday restarted the Onagawa nuclear power plant's No 2 unit in Miyagi Prefecture ...

The unit at Onagawa had escaped the disaster which befell the Fukushima plant in 2011. Read more at straitstimes.com.