Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region for a restart, ...

Causing 18,000 fatalities and great devastation in Japan, on March 11, 2011, a tsunami struck Japan that was triggered by a ...

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

The Nuclear Regulation Authority at a regular meeting Wednesday announced the Tsuruga No. 2 reactor is 'unfit' as its ...

Tohoku Electric Power on Wednesday restarted the No. 2 reactor at its Onagawa nuclear power plant in Miyagi Prefecture. The ...

The foundation technology, called "flexible tripile," is tailored to Japan's specific topography and provides seismic ...

Don’t worry: It’s general enough to apply to the rest of Japan. But for busy people, here’s a summary of things you should know about what to do before, during and after an earthquake in Japan.

Wajima, Ishikawa, Japan - 05, 2024 Work is underway to demolish a toppled 7-story building in Wajima in central Japan's ...

In Japan, regional revitalization has emerged as a cornerstone of solutions to issues such as population decline, achieving ...

In the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, the estimated damage to fixed assets totaled 16.9 trillion yen. The figure was 9.9 trillion yen for the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake and 2.4 trillion to 4 ...

On the Sea of Japan coast's Noto Peninsula, home to Hokuriku Electric Power Co.'s Shika Nuclear Power Station, a powerful New Year's Day earthquake caused houses to collapse and disrupted roads ...

Japanese nuclear plant workers for the first time have removed a small amount of melted fuel from one of the Fukushima ...