Opened in 1988, the tunnel overcame major engineering challenges and has boosted tourism and trade between Japan's islands.

Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kanto, Chubu, Kinki, Chugoku, Shikoku and Kyushu -- and I recently realized that, save Fukushima Prefecture, I had never fully explored the six-prefecture Tohoku region in the ...

The consulate general of Japan in Kolkata has invited a delegation of the tourism department of Burdwan University to visit ...

How big is the Pacific Ring of Fire? The Ring of Fire dominates the Pacific Ocean. It's a string of at least 450 active and dormant volcanoes that form a semi-circle, or horse shoe, around the ...

However, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the tremor took place at 4:19 am and Afghanistan was the origin of the earthquake at a depth of 165 km with latitude 36.49 ...

Sixty years after the world's first high-speed train launched, rail enthusiast Paul Carter rides the bullet train along ...

TOKYO — A moderately strong magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck off the coast of central Japan Tuesday night, rattling an area still traumatized by a devastating January jolt. No tsunami alert was ...

Earthquake Today: An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 occurred on 26 November 2024 in Japan's north-central region of Noto Peninsula at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles) at around 10.47 pm, according to the ...

(Reuters) -A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck near the west coast of Honshu, Japan on Tuesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. The earthquake was at a depth of 8 km (5 miles). No ...

A significant earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted the west coast of Honshu, Japan, on Tuesday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre. The quake's epicenter was ...

Heads up if you’re travelling in Japan! The Land of the Rising Sun was recently rattled by a pair of powerful earthquakes. On Tuesday night, 26 Nov 2024, a 6.4 magnitude tremor hit the Ishikawa ...