3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (266+ words) A landslide struck one of the main starting points for climbers on ‌Mount Fuji on Wednesday, local broadcaster TBS reported, after heavy rain inundated large parts of the country's center. Three ‌vehicles were covered by the debris ⁠but no injuries…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (469+ words) Torrential rain pounded central Japan on Tuesday, prompting an emergency flood warning for a major river in the region, as roads, railway tracks and other infrastructure were inundated, and local authorities urged residents in some areas to immediately seek safety....

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (193+ words) Japan's weather agency warned Sunday of intense rain in Tokyo and six other prefectures heading into Monday due to the influence of a typhoon and a weather front. People in the Japanese capital and six other prefectures -- Saitama, Kanagawa, Chiba,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (140+ words) Nine people were injured, two seriously, after a leisure boat collided with a seawall near Haneda airport in Tokyo on Monday, according to the coast guard. An emergency call about a boat that ran aground was made around 7:05 p.m. There were…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (700+ words) A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, early Sunday, injuring more than 20 people, most of them slightly, officials said. There was no danger of a tsunami. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency,…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (260+ words) A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, early on Sunday, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the country's meteorological agency said. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the quake occurred…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (121+ words) Japan Today The death toll from the torrential rain that struck Chiba Prefecture last week has risen to 13 from 11, the prefectural government said Tuesday. Efforts continued in the prefecture to determine the extent of flood damage, with some 300 additional inundated…...