In the remote village of Kamimomi in Japan’s western Okayama prefecture, a small group of rice farmers began their most ...

An American Red Cross event at Yokota Air Base featured quake and smoke simulators, as well as info on earthquakes in Japan.

Japan's weather bureau reports no current signs of El Nino or La Nina, but indicates La Nina characteristics are developing.

As powerful Typhoon No. 10 approaches southern Kyushu, the Japan Meteorological Agency on Aug. 28 issued emergency warnings for wind storms and high waves for Kagoshima Prefecture, calling for ...

The phone pressed to my ear, I would listen intently to the voice saying, "As reported by the Japan Meteorological Agency ..." I understand that the 177 service will be discontinued at the end of ...

The earthquake occurred off the coast of Torishima Island, which is uninhabited, at 8:14 a.m. on Tuesday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The advisory was lifted at 11 a.m. By ...

Japan had its second-hottest September since records began with some regions the warmest yet, the weather agency said, in a year likely to become the warmest in human history. Across the ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) on Saturday issued its highest alert level for Ishikawa and public broadcaster NHK reported that two people were reported missing in the prefecture’s Wajima ...

While a tsunami of 50cm was observed in Hachijo-jima, Hachijo Town, Tokyo. Japan's meteorological agency issued a tsunami advisory this morning to remote islands south of Tokyo after an earthquake ...

According to Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the quake hit coastal residents of Izu Islands Tuesday morning which prompted them to issue a tsunami advisory. However, no damage or injury were ...

Tokyo, Oct. 4 (Jiji Press)--The Japan Meteorological Agency is stepping up its public relations activities to raise awareness of the "tsunami flag," which warns beachgoers to evacuate when a ...

Japanese authorities told tens of thousands of people to evacuate the quake-hit northern region of Ishikawa on Saturday as "unprecedented" rains triggered floods and landslides. A dozen rivers in ...