Medical facilities capable of delivering babies are vanishing from Fukushima Prefecture's rural regions. In the town of Hanawa, Hanawa Kousei Hospital stopped handling childbirths at the end of ...

June 17, 2025 FUKUSHIMA – An attempt to recycle the tempered glass that protects solar panels has begun in Fukushima Prefecture. The number of solar panels that will have to be disposed of when they ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from SW to WSW. The overnight low will be 71 °F (21.7 °C). Sunny with a high of 95 °F (35 °C). Winds variable at 3 to 9 mph (4.8 to 14.5 kph). Mostly sunny today ...

Japan’s third largest prefecture, Fukushima spans 100 miles of the Pacific Coast and extends inland to Mount Hiuchigatake, the highest point in the Northeast, and Oze National Park.

Yomiuri Shimbun The late afternoon sun paints both sky and mirror-like rice paddies in vibrant orange and red hues in Kitakata, Fukushima Prefecture. The Yomiuri Shimbun 16:05 JST, June 12, 2025 The ...

FUKUSHIMA, Japan >> In a spectacle that seemed straight from a picture scroll of Japan’s Warring States period, the three-day Soma Nomaoi festival held its main event May 25 in Minami-­Soma ...

Saft has been chosen by Asian renewable energy developer, Gurīn Energy, to supply a battery energy storage system (BESS) for a major energy storage project being developed in Fukushima, Japan. Saft ...

Results: Seventy-two HA20 patients were identified in Japan. And, 54 patients from 37 unrelated families were analyzed in detail. HA20 patients exhibited common features, including recurrent fever, ...

Russia and China have deployed vessels to waters around Japan, with both ships tracked loitering off the coast of the United States' ally, a Newsweek map shows. Newsweek has contacted the Russian ...