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A powerful 8.8 magnitude quake in Russia's remote Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami warnings and evacuation orders from ...
The Pacific Ring of Fire is a vast, horseshoe-shaped belt of intense geological activity that wraps around the Pacific Ocean.
Take a breathtaking virtual walk across Mishima Skywalk Bridge, Japan’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge, surrounded by ...
Just one hour by bullet train from Tokyo and home to the majestic Mount Fuji, Shizuoka has welcomed an array of new ...
For Chen, hashi okis are an unsung yet essential supporting player in Japanese tablescaping, and an easy, affordable, and ...
Yokohama’s Chinatown is the largest in Japan and is surrounded by 10 ornately decorated gates. It’s tempting to get lost in ...
Gora Kadan, one of Japan’s most respected ryokans, opens its second property, bringing its revered hospitality to a stunning new location near Mount Fuji.
Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.
Two Americans have had to be rescued from Japan’s Mount Fuji in separate incidents before the official climbing season began, prompting renewed calls for tougher penalties on rule-breaking ...
STORY: :: July 15, 2025:: Typhoon Nari brings heavy rain and traffic disruptions to a town near Japan's Mount Fuji:: Fuji, JapanIn the 24 hours through 11 a.m. (0200 GMT) on Tuesday (July 15), Fuji ...
Gorgeous waterfalls, majestic forests, and mystical shrines are all within hiking reach on this picturesque mountain that is ...
Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Pref. – Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak, opened to climbers on the Shizuoka Prefecture side on Thursday. Starting this season, new rules to prevent congestion on mountain ...