Monday marks the Tanabata star festival in Japan. Part of the festival involves writing wishes on paper strips -- "tanzaku" ...

Tuesday marks 18 months since a powerful earthquake hit areas along the Sea of Japan coast including Noto Peninsula on New ...

Seventy percent of shops and restaurants currently operating from temporary facilities in the earthquake-hit Noto Peninsul ...

The Japanese Meteorological Agency on Saturday issued an emergency heavy rain warning, the highest level of alert, for Ishikawa Prefecture, which includes Noto Peninsula.

Wajima, Ishikawa Pref. – The death toll after the weekend's heavy rain that hit the northern part of the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture rose to nine on Wednesday.

Kanazawa, Ishikawa Pref. – The death toll from the recent torrential rain that hit the northern part of the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture has risen to seven, authorities said Monday.

On Jan. 1, 2024, Ishikawa and the Noto Peninsula was rocked by a powerful earthquake that killed hundreds of people and injured thousands more. The hardest hit regions are still recovering from the ...

The massive rainfall, followed by landslides and flooding, in the Noto peninsula comes as the region makes a fragile recovery from a devastating 7.5-magnitude earthquake on New Year’s Day.

The exercise reprises things the aviators did in January 2024 to help victims of a New Year’s Day quake on the Noto Peninsula, ... Japan, Jan. 15, 2025. (Akifumi Ishikawa/Stars and Stripes ...

Seven dead in Japan flooding as search for missing continues in quake-hit Noto peninsula. Over 100 communities isolated after nearly two dozen rivers burst their banks ...

Located on the Sea of Japan, Ishikawa Prefecture once held a powerful place in feudal Japan. We can see this legacy today at Kenrokuen Garden, one of the three greatest Japanese traditional gardens, ...