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5.9-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Japan: ReportsAn earthquake hit Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture on Tuesday. The magnitude was estimated between 5.9 and 6.2. Parts of Amami in Kagoshima fel...20 May, 2026, 08.34 AM IST- Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits northern JapanA strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook northern Japan on Friday. The tremor occurred in Pacific waters off Miyagi prefecture. No tsunami w...15 May, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
- Japan Earthquake: Major 7.4-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami observedEarthquake Today in Japan: A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.4 has shaken northeastern Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported t...20 Apr, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
- Japan Earthquake: Bullet train services halted between Tokyo–AomoriEarthquake Today in Japan: A magnitude 7.5 quake off Japan's coast has halted bullet train services between Tokyo and Aomori. The powerful ...20 Apr, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
- Tsunami warning issued after powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes off JapanA powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake off Japan's northeast coast triggered tsunami warnings, with waves potentially reaching 3 meters. Evacu...20 Apr, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
- Is Japan, global economic superpower, planning for energy austerity measures amidst Iran war? Prime Minister reveals detailsJapanese government bonds were largely steady on Tuesday, as investors wrestled with optimism over a potential Middle East ceasefire and un...07 Apr, 2026, 07.04 AM IST
- Power outage halts Tokyo commuter train lines, disrupting thousandsA railway power outage in Tokyo caused widespread morning commute disruptions on Friday. Two major lines, the Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku, w...16 Jan, 2026, 06.25 AM IST
- Japan Airlines plane on fire on runway at Tokyo's Haneda airport: TV imagesA Japan Airlines (JAL) plane caught fire at Tokyo's Haneda airport after landing and reportedly colliding with another aircraft. All approx...02 Jan, 2024, 04.02 PM IST
- Japan PM Kishida evacuated unhurt after explosion at speech: Japan MediaKishida was visiting the Saikazaki port in Wakayama prefecture to cheer his ruling party's candidate in a local election. There was an expl...15 Apr, 2023, 11.11 AM IST
- Japanese military helicopter goes missing with several people on boardThe UH60 troop transport, commonly known as the Black Hawk, disappeared from radar tracking after leaving a Ground Self Defense Force base ...06 Apr, 2023, 04.55 PM IST
- Nissan, Renault negotiators await directors' nod on partnership dealNissan has been negotiating for a partnership of equals. Renault currently holds 43 per cent of Nissan's shares. The Japanese automaker's s...24 Jan, 2023, 08.11 AM IST
- World's oldest person, Kane Tanaka, passes away in Japan at 119Tanaka was born in the year of the Wright Brothers's first controlled flight of their airplane.25 Apr, 2022, 05.26 PM IST
- Volcano eruption triggers evacuation orders, metre-high waves in JapanAround 230,000 people were advised to evacuate across eight prefectures due to the tsunami risk, NHK reported. The alert included areas hit...16 Jan, 2022, 09.53 AM IST
- At least 27 people feared dead in blaze at clinic in JapanTwenty-eight people were believed to be affected, 27 of whom were found in a state of heart and lung failure, NHK reported.17 Dec, 2021, 10.32 AM IST
- Magnitude 6.1 quake jolts Tokyo, causing blackouts but no tsunami warningNHK said four people sustained injuries in Chiba and showed a two-storey building in neighbouring Saitama prefecture on fire. Private broad...07 Oct, 2021, 08.49 PM IST
- Ex-Nissan executive Greg Kelly to stand trial from Sept 15: NHKFormer Nissan Chief Executive Hiroto Saikawa will be among those who will appear at the hearing at the Tokyo District Court in September, N...30 Jul, 2020, 06.40 PM IST
- Japan's three major non-life insurers eye merger: ReportMitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group Holdings and its two rivals are considering an integration of their operation to become Japan's biggest non...28 Dec, 2008, 03.47 PM IST
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