This is the first reactor barred in Japan under stricter safety protocols adopted after the Fukushima disaster.

Experts warned of powerful aftershocks in the days ahead as they puzzled over the forces that generated the magnitude-7.6 earthquake in the Noto region ... level on the Japanese scale.

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

The magnitude-7.6 earthquake in the Noto Peninsula left ... was six as of noon that day. West Japan Railway Co. suspended some train services in the Hokuriku region, which covers Ishikawa, Toyama ...

It says measures to support the reconstruction of the Noto region should also be beefed up. The area in central Japan was struck by an earthquake in January and torrential rains in September.

It says measures to support the reconstruction of the Noto region should also be beefed up. The area in central Japan was struck by an earthquake in January and torrential rains in September.

Moving forward, the ruling and opposition parties must work together to reform and rebuild public trust, aiming for unity.” ...

One-third of U.S. tourists who visit Japan are from California, so this area is one of the most important target regions on ...

With onsen hot springs, ancient shrines and great forests of broadleaf and conifer trees that conceal galloping waterfalls, ...

A large haul of crabs was brought in at Wajima Port in Wajima in the prefecture, which was severely damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake. The port’s quay walls have risen due to the Jan. 1 ...