This year's cherry blossom forecast calls for an earlier bloom in the North due to above-average temperatures in the spring.

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Firefighters continued to battle a wildfire on Jan. 10 on Mount Ogiyama straddling the Yamanashi Prefecture cities of ...

Firefighting efforts continued on Saturday, the third day since a forest fire broke out on Mt. Ogi in Yamanashi Prefecture.

Emails impersonating real company presidents and requesting QR codes to access chat groups on the free messaging app Line ...

TOKYO - The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. ---------- China-bound exports of Japanese ...

A wildfire broke out Thursday in Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, prompting local authorities to advise nearby residents ...

Earthquakes continue to rattle western Japan after a magnitude 6.4 tremor struck the area on Tuesday. Officials are urging ...

TOKYO: Three strong earthquakes struck the eastern Shimane Prefecture, recording maximums of 4 to upper 5 on the Japanese ...

The initial jolt was a magnitude 6.2 quake that measured a strong 5 on Japan's seismic intensity scale. There was no threat ...

To provide readers with a clear understanding of this event, here are the key details: Magnitude and Timing: The earthquake registered a magnitude of 6.2 and occurred at 10:18 AM (Japan Standard Time) ...

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck western Japan, injuring four people, triggering aftershocks and halting bullet trains as ...