Land topography is usually formed gradually over long periods of time, but sometimes a single event can dramatically change ...

Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for ...

What created the Noto Peninsula landscape we know today? After examining the devastation from the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake, researchers have a theory.

Japan has experienced three major earthquakes in the past 100 years. In an era of frequent natural disasters, Japan’s unique ...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has published ... during and after an earthquake in Japan. If you’re on public transport: Follow the same guidelines outlined above — drop (away from the ...

U.S. military Black Hawk helicopters, like the one involved in a fatal collision with a passenger jet near Washington D.C.

Donna Burke has been the voice of Japan's bullet train for 20 years now. She also does voice over for Japan's earthquake ...

Junichi Nakajima, a professor of seismology at Tokyo Institute of Technology ... as tsunami in the Sea of Japan reach shorelines quickly after a big earthquake. He said the quake occurred ...

Water stations were erected across Kobe after the 1995 earthquake. Significant challenges still remain across Japan. In rural areas with aging populations, countless homes still fail to meet basic ...

were counted as one region as some parts of them are still under evacuation orders due to the 2011 nuclear disaster following the Great East Japan Earthquake. The ratio of people aged 75 or older ...

To protect the physical and mental health of people affected by a disaster, it is important to secure sufficient food and ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company, or TEPCO, the operator of the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, says it will begin ...