The earthquake was centered in Morgan Hill at a depth of 6.0 kilometers (about 3.7 miles). The USGS said it received seven ...

TOKYO, Dec. 2 (Xinhua) -- Average temperature across Japan from September to November this year has come in at the highest since records began in 1898, the Japan Meteorological Agency said on Monday.

The Kansai Press Photographers Association announced the winners of this fiscal year's awards for distinguished press photos ...

The presentations set out unique tourism strategies, such as 'sake passports' to encourage tourists to visit local breweries, ...

The Osaka District Court on Dec. 1 went ahead with the forced removal of homeless people living on the grounds of a closed support facility f･･･ ...

Protesters clashed with police in defense of the homeless individuals, who they say are day laborers who contributed to ...

The giant plate boundary that is the Hikurangi Subduction Zone has the potential to cause magnitude-8.0 “megathrust” ...

The Japanese government is planning to generate some 20 gigawatts of electricity, equivalent to the output of 20 nuclear reactors, through thin and bendable perovskite solar cells in fiscal 2040. The ...