Located on the Sea of Japan, Ishikawa Prefecture once held a powerful place in feudal Japan. We can see this legacy today at ...

Six months after the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, rural communities are struggling to rebuild. Only some residents have returned and extensive damage to infrastructure remains. Concerns about the ...

Seven people died, 12 people were injured and two remain missing after record-breaking rainfalls triggered landslides and flooding on the already disaster-hit Noto Peninsula, the Ishikawa ...

The devastating earthquake that struck Ishikawa Prefecture's Noto Peninsula on New Year's Day ... Takazawa Candle pictured before disaster struck, via the shop's Facebook page.

At least six people have been confirmed dead on Japan’s Noto Peninsula after floods struck an area still recovering from a major earthquake nine months ago. Heavy rain pounded the area over the ...

WAJIMA, Ishikawa Prefecture—Six months after the devastating Noto Peninsula earthquake, the government on July 1 deployed a new reconstruction task force to the stricken area for long-term ...

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

Over 400 people remained evacuated in Japan's Ishikawa prefecture one month after record-breaking downpours caused floods and landslides in many parts of the Noto peninsula, local media reported ...

A nuclear reactor that withstood the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami resumed operations Tuesday, marking a ...

TOKYO (AP) — Rescue workers searched for at least six people missing Sunday after heavy rain pounded ... and Wajima on the northern coast of the Noto peninsula.