Tokyo, Japan—A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan late on Monday, the US Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami advisory.
The Japan Meteorological Agency...
Oita, Japan—Typhoon Shanshan slowly barrelled up the Japanese archipelago Friday, dumping torrential rains and causing transport havoc as its reported death toll reached five.
The typhoon,...
TOKYO – Japan warned Wednesday an “extremely strong” typhoon bearing down on the main southern island of Kyushu would bring unusually violent storms, as...
Kyushu, which literally means Nine Provinces, is one of the four major islands of Japan, and is known for its agricultural products—tobacco, soy, rice,...
