Bear attacks on the rise in northern Japan this summer
A resident heard a noise outside and found a bear in the yard.S/ Resident/ Why won’t it move?The resident said the bear ...
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Typhoon makes first landfall in Hokkaido in 9 years, heavy rainfall alert continues
Typhoon Nari made landfall near Cape Erimo, Hokkaido, at around 2AM on July 15. It moved to the Sea of Okhotsk and chang...
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Fatal bear attack of delivery man leaves Hokkaido town scared
S/ Reporter/ What appears to be the marks of the man being dragged clearly remains on the residential premises here and ...
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Heavy rain warning for Tokyo and five surrounding prefectures
On the evening of July 10, a Linear Precipitation Band of heavy rain developed over Tokyo and its five surrounding pref...
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Nearly 60 people evacuate earthquake-ridden island
On the morning of July 9, 2025…A boat docked at the harbor of Akuseki Island, Kagoshima Prefecture.At least 1,724 earthq...
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Over 1,600 quakes won't raise megaquake risk, experts say
A government investigation panel said that the recent series of earthquakes recorded in southwestern Japan “does not sci...
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Japan celebrates a triple seven Tanabata festival as summer heats up
Scuba divers celebrated Tanabata, or the star festival, off the coast of Sado Island in central Japan on July 5.Tanabata...
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1000+ quakes rattle islands in southwestern Japan in less than 2 weeks
More than 1,000 earthquakes have rattled southwestern Japan between June 21 and July 3.Earthquakes with an intensity of ...
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880+ quakes rattle islands in southwestern Japan in 11 days
Officials in the disaster alert headquarters that was set up in Toshima Village in Kagoshima Prefecture were busy on Jul...
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China intends to lift ban on Japanese seafood imports
The Chinese government announced on June 29 that it will resume Japanese seafood imports, citing that sea water analysis...
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