Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited the quake-devastated Noto Peninsula region March 22 ... after landing there on a flight from Tokyo. They then rode in a van to reach Wajima and Suzu ...

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

An exhibition featuring a traditional bridal item from the Hokuriku region is being held in Tokyo to support the quake-hit Noto area in central Japan.

Collection boxes have been placed at the Ishikawa prefectural government office and at its offices in Tokyo, Osaka and Komatsu ... Following the Noto earthquake, fraudsters on social media ...

In November 2023 Ishikawa Prefecture held a nuclear disaster drill, recalls science writer Takashi Soeda for the magazine ...

Tokyo, Oct. 25 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government Friday decided to designate the damage from torrential rain that struck the Noto Peninsula in central Japan in September as a disaster of ...

The Jan. 1 earthquake caused the ground to rise by up to 4 meters in some areas along the coast of the Noto Peninsula, according to a survey led by the University of Tokyo. Matsumura, 63 ...

TOKYO -- A set of active submarine faults northeast of the Noto Peninsula barely moved in the magnitude-7.6 earthquake that hit the peninsula on New Year's Day, an analysis by a Japanese professor ...

According to satellite imagery, Japan's Noto Peninsula was rattled and slightly ... according to a statement from the University of Tokyo. That's about the length of 2.2 American football fields.

Such issues were also evident following the Noto Peninsula earthquake this January. This has prompted metropolitan assembly members to call for a review of how evacuation centers in Tokyo are ...

Only 14.6 per cent of evacuation centres, hospitals, and other essential facilities in Japan have fully upgraded their water ...