Bear stands on hind legs after noticing person nearby
A bear was captured on video in a rural residential area early on the morning of September 10 in Yabu, Hyogo Prefecture,...
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No abnormality detected a month after Nankai Trough megaquake emergency info
On August 8, the Japan Meteorological Agency issued its first-ever emergency information warning people about the possib...
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Gutsy watermelon's offspring served to visitors at Osaka botanical garden
Last October, a "gutsy" watermelon was found growing on a median strip of Midosuji Boulevard, a main street in Osaka.The...
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Benchmark prices for newly harvested rice to be raised by 20-40 percent
The benchmark prices for the newly harvested rice, which is about to enter full-scale production, will be raised by 20 ...
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Slow moving Typhoon Shanshan soaks Japan
SYNOPSIS: Record-breaking rainfall soaks eastern Japan including the Tokyo metropolitan area due to the slowly approachi...
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Typhoon Shanshan causes bullet train and flight cancellations on August 30
Typhoon Shanshan, called Typhoon No. 10 in Japan, has prompted public transportation operators to cancel or suspend serv...
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Typhoon Shanshan lashes Japan with heavy rain
Typhoon Shanshan lashed southwestern Japan with heavy rain, strong winds and high waves on August 29 as it slowly crawle...
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Flights and trains cancelled as Typhoon Shanshan approaches Japan
As Typhoon Shanshan, also known as Typhoon No. 10, approaches the Japanese archipelago, transportation across the nation...
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What is "Emergency Warning"? -the Japanese wordings you should know
An "emergency typhoon warning" has been issued on August 28 for Kagoshima, for strong winds, high waves and storm surges...
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BREAKING Emergency Warning to Kagoshima, as Typhoon Shanshan hits Japan
Japan Meteorological Agency issued an Emergency Warning for strong winds and hig waves for Kagoshima Prefecture. Typhoo...
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