A high court allows the restart of two Takahama nuclear reactors in central Japan, rescinding a lower court injunction t...

The removal of all industrial waste materials illegally dumped on Teshima island in western Japan is completed.

Children take part in Zen meditation at a temple in Mie Prefecture during spring break.

An avalanche strikes near the summit of Mt. Adatara, Fukushima Prefecture, affecting two climbers.

People who turn red when they drink alcohol are more likely to develop osteoporosis and fracture their femurs, a new stu...

New video from inside a crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactor shows possible melted fuel.

A late-season blizzard dumps 60 centimeters of snow on Lake Yamanaka east of Tokyo.