M6.4 quake rattles Fukushima

M6.4 quake rattles Fukushima

Officials say the M6.4 earthquake that shook northeastern Japan Sunday evening is likely an aftershock of the 2011 Great...

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Perfect sunset on Engetsu Island

Perfect sunset on Engetsu Island

One man spend months waiting to photograph the perfect sunset on Engetsu Island off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture.

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Heat wave hits Japan

Heat wave hits Japan

A heat wave hits the Japanese archipelago as the rainy season comes to an end in different parts of the nation.

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Rainy season ends, temps heat up in Tokyo

Rainy season ends, temps heat up in Tokyo

Temperatures jump as officials announce the end of the rainy season in Tokyo and the Kanto-Koshin region of eastern Japa...

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Tequila flower blooms in Tokyo park

Tequila flower blooms in Tokyo park

A 6-meter-tall agave tequilana plant flowers in a Tokyo park.

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Racing in wash tubs

Racing in wash tubs

People race in water tubs in a summer event in central Japan.

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Baby oval squid

Baby oval squid

Nippon TV cameras go diving and capture footage of baby oval squid in the Pacific Ocean.

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Mt.  Fuji at first light

Mt. Fuji at first light

People watch the first sunrise on Mt. Fuji after the southern side of Japan's tallest mountain opens to climbers.

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Monkey high-wire act

Monkey high-wire act

A group of monkeys use power lines to cross a river.

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Drones demystifying mirages

Drones demystifying mirages

A museum and university in Toyama Prefecture are using drones to gain a better understanding of the mirages off the Sea ...

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