Restoration is in progress in flood-hit Chiba Prefecture east of Tokyo.

Weather officials raise the eruption alert level for Kuchinoerabu Island in Kagoshima Prefecture.

Record heavy rain lashes the Tokyo area due to combined effects of low pressure and Typhoon Bualoi.

Three flood-hit elementary schools in Fukushima Prefecture resume classes at other schools' classrooms.

Mt. Fuji gets its first snowcap this season.

Researchers get to the bottom of the mysterious birth of sharks in a tank housing only females.

Recovery efforts begin in Japan after Typhoon Hagibis kills 59 and causes flooding and destruction.

A record downpour triggered by Typhoon Mitag causes flooding in several cities in Kochi Prefecture, western Japan.

Authorities ground air traffic on Ishigaki and other islands as Typhoon Mitag, the 18th of the season, approaches Okinaw...

The first tiger blowfish auction of the season is held in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture. The city is synonymous with...