Japan's record-breaking heat is damaging farmer's vegetable crops, reducing selection at supermarkets, and causing higher ...

Wildfires are raging in Ehime and Okayama prefectures in western Japan. In Okayama Prefecture, a forest fire broke out in Minami Ward, Okayama City, on Sunday, March 23. Despite the lifting of all ...

Visitors to Takaikamishima, in western Japan, are welcomed by a colorful cast of characters from Japanese manga which far o ...

Ehime and Kochi prefectures were hit by the quake with an intensity of 6 on Japan's 1-7 scale, the JMA said. Some water pipes burst, but no major damage has been reported, local media said.

A forest fire that had ravaged parts of the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, has been contained, according to Mayor Shigeki Tokunaga. The city government has lifted its remaining evacuation ...

The number of babies born in Japan fell below 700,000 for the first time in 2024, prompting an intense search for solutions ...

MATSUYAMA, Japan >> Sales of Beni Princess, a high-end citrus variety produced in Ehime prefecture, were full swing in March. The drop-shaped, softball-sized citrus boasts succulence and rich ...

A separate blaze also broke out Sunday in Ehime Prefecture between the cities of Imabari and Saijo across approximately half a square mile, where almost 1,900 people have been evacuated and one ...

The fire that began on Sunday afternoon in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, had spread to cover 171 hectares by Tuesday, although no building damage has been reported. One person has reportedly ...

In Okayama Prefecture in western Japan, ... In early spring, dry air tends to enter Ehime Prefecture. Since March 18, Imabari and Saijo have received less than a millimeter of rain.

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Miyazaki Prefecture Monday evening in Japan, initially setting off a tsunami warning before it was called off, officials said.

Wildfires are raging in Ehime and Okayama prefectures in western Japan. In Okayama Prefecture, a forest fire broke out in Minami Ward, Okayama City, on Sunday, March 23. Evacuation orders were ...