TOKYO (AP) — Japan's nuclear watchdog said Wednesday it is scrapping the safety screening for two reactors at the Hamaoka nuclear power plant in central Japan, after its operator was found to have ...

Japan has warned its citizens in China to step up safety precautions and avoid crowded places, amid a deepening dispute between Asia's two largest economies over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ...

Japan restarts the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear reactor for the first time since Fukushima, signaling a cautious return to ...

It was history. On March 11, 2011, the Great East Japan Earthquake, magnitude 9.0, struck 80 miles off the Northeast Coast of Japan, generating a series of tsunami waves, some of them 40 feet high.

A recent tragedy in Japan at a railway crossing in Kobe’s Tarumi Ward, where two female tourists were struck and killed by a Sanyo Electric Railway train on Jan. 9, has reignited debate about public ...

Japan’s lack of public trash cans often surprises visitors, but cultural norms and safety concerns explain why travelers ...

Japan nuclear plant admits to manipulating earthquake safety data - Regulator halts review to restart Hamaoka power plant after 14 years ...

Toyota is no stranger to safety, and this time, it’s the Crown Sedan stealing the spotlight in Japan. The vehicle, which is not offered in North America, snagged the highest score in 2024 from Japan’s ...

A member of security stands guard at the Japanese embassy in Beijing - Copyright POOL/AFP Chung Sung-Jun A member of security stands guard at the Japanese embassy in ...