Meanwhile, those who reside in wooden houses, or those near such buildings, should evacuate only if the ash fall reaches 30 centimeters or more, as the weight of ash may increase if it rains, possibly ...

New condominiums in the Tokyo metropolitan area fetched their highest prices ever in 2022, breaking records for a second year straight on the back of low mortgage rates and telecommuters seeking ...

In a country like Japan, where torrential rains and typhoons are recurring phenomena, water management becomes a vital ...

Typhoons, earthquakes and torrential downpours have caused large-scale damage throughout Japan, but now the city is using a ...

Tokyo metropolitan police said they had arrested Kenji Takano, 42, on the spot on suspicion of attempted murder Tuesday. He has since been sent to the prosecutors but has not been charged yet.

Great East Japan Earthquake struck in the mid-afternoon, train services in the Tokyo metropolitan area came to a halt for ...

To prepare for possible megaquakes in the Nankai Trough off the country's Pacific coast and beneath the Tokyo metropolitan area, a law on the promotion of medical care using ships was put into ...

TOKYO, JAPAN - Newswire - 17 March 2025 - From Wednesday, December 25, 2024 through Friday, January 10, 2025, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government called for submissions of cluster worlds created with ...