A tsunami advisory was issued for part of southwest Japan after a magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Monday, but the warnings to ...

Southern Japan was hit by a strong earthquake on Monday that authorities said did not warrant the kind of megaquake warning that was triggered for the first time last year.

A tsunami warning has been issued after an earthquake of 6.9 magnitude rocked southwestern Japan today. Miyazaki prefecture, ...

Tsunami advisories were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, where the quake was centered, in the southwestern island of Kyushu, as well as nearby Kochi.

Other prefectures with high per capita consumption included Toyama at 96.6 liters, Aomori at 94.1 liters, Kōchi at 91.9 liters, and Akita at 91.1 liters. Meanwhile, the prefecture with the lowest ...

Kyushu Railway Co. (JR Kyushu) announced Monday that a hydrofoil service between Hakata Port in Fukuoka Prefecture and South Korea’s Busan by its subsidiary, JR Kyushu Jet Ferry Inc., will be ...

The signing of MoUs between UP government and Yamanashi Prefecture highlights a key milestone in India-Japan relations. India and Japan share a unique "Special Strategic and Global Partnership ...

FUKUOKA (Kyodo) -- Kyushu Railway Co. said Monday it will terminate its ferry service between Fukuoka in southwestern Japan and South Korea's Busan as it was unable to resolve a water seepage ...

Unzen in Nagasaki Prefecture is comprised of eight rugged peaks that together offer some of the best hiking in Kyushu. Photograph courtesy of Nagasaki Prefecture Tourism Association On the east ...

If Japan is on your list to visit, you should consider visiting the southwestern region of Kyushu. It includes ... of Kirishima Jingu in Kagoshima Prefecture was built during the Muromachi Period ...