Japan to raise rail pass fares for foreign tourists from October 2026Foreign tourists planning trips to Japan will face higher costs for the Japan Rail Pass starting October 1st. The popular unlimited travel ...
13 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
China says Japan’s new 1000km Type-12 missile can create ‘kill network’, hit mainland coastal citiesChina's PLA Daily has voiced concerns over Japan's deployment of upgraded Type-12 missiles, warning of a "kill network" capable of striking...
24 Mar, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
Japan's Sakurajima volcano erupts, ashfall cancels multiple flightsA volcano on Kyushu island in Japan erupted three times on Sunday, sending ash up to 4.4 km into the air and forcing around 30 flight cance...
16 Nov, 2025, 02.55 PM IST
Nissan to cut Rogue production in Japan over Nexperia fallout, source saysNissan will reduce production of its popular Rogue SUV in Japan starting next week. This cutback is due to a shortage of essential chips su...
05 Nov, 2025, 08.28 AM IST
Heavy rain slams southern Japan, triggering floods and mudslidesTorrential rain lashed Kyushu, Japan, on Friday, unleashing floods and landslides and prompting widespread evacuations. A mudslide in Aira ...
09 Aug, 2025, 10.07 AM IST
Three drones detected in Japan nuclear plantJapanese authorities are investigating the appearance of three unauthorized drones detected near the Genkai Nuclear Power Station, where tw...
27 Jul, 2025, 08.14 AM IST
Nissan to end production at Japan’s Oppama factory by March 2028Nissan Motor Co. plans to cease vehicle production at its Oppama plant in Japan by March 2028, shifting operations to Nissan Motor Kyushu a...
15 Jul, 2025, 04.31 PM IST
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake rattles southwestern Japan, followed by tsunami warningsOn Monday evening, a 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan, with authorities issuing a tsunami advisory for affected regions. ...
13 Jan, 2025, 07.06 PM IST
Typhoon hits Japan's Kyushu; three dead, airlines, factories affectedTyphoon Shanshan struck southwest Japan, causing heavy rain and strong winds, disrupting air traffic, and cutting power to over a quarter m...
29 Aug, 2024, 11.37 AM IST
Tsunami reaches Japan's South Western Miyazaki prefecture after two powerful earthquakesA tsunami has reached Japan's southwestern Miyazaki prefecture following two powerful earthquakes on Thursday. The earthquakes, with magnit...
08 Aug, 2024, 03.03 PM IST
Strong earthquake in southwestern Japan leaves 9 with minor injuries, but no tsunamiThe magnitude 6.6 quake was centred just off the western coast of the southwestern main island of Shikoku, in an area called the Bungo Chan...
18 Apr, 2024, 05.51 PM IST
Typhoon Khanun lashes southern Japan, South Korea; another storm loomsKhanun could make landfall at the southeastern South Korean port city of Tongyeong on Thursday, before tracking up the Korean peninsula, au...
09 Aug, 2023, 02.37 PM IST
Typhoon batters western Japan with record rain, killing twoAbout 286,000 households were without electricity on Monday afternoon, down from some 340,000 households earlier on the day, the trade mini...
19 Sep, 2022, 10.24 PM IST
Powerful typhoon Nanmadol pounds southern Japan; thousands evacuatedThe Japan Meteorological Agency said Typhoon Nanmadol was near the southern island of Yakushima, packing maximum surface winds of 162 kilom...
18 Sep, 2022, 11.14 AM IST
Powerful typhoon 'Haishen' approaches Japan with violent winds, heavy rainTyphoon Haishen, categorised as "large" and "extremely strong", was expected to move through the Amami region of small islands near Kyushu ...
06 Sep, 2020, 08.22 AM IST
All bullet trains in Japan being checked to identify anomaly: OfficialsAll bullet trains in Japan are being checked to identify any anomaly after the country suffered its first blip to its high-speed train safe...
08 Nov, 2018, 03.10 PM IST
- Nissan to halt output due to parts shipment delay
Nissan Motor Co said on Tuesday it will suspend vehicle production at two factories in Japan after a parts shipment was halted by volcanic ...
20 Apr, 2010, 07.27 PM IST