A Japanese government committee of experts releases a map that indicates the probability of major earthquakes occurring ...

A hazard map envisioning the possible eruption of Mt. Fuji has been revised for the first time in 17 years, with areas f...

Both vehicles burn after a train collides with passenger car in Ibaraki Prefecture northeast of Tokyo.

Convenience store chain giant Lawson unveils a rice ball you can eat without touching -- but that's stick-shaped.

The media gets a peek at the museum of Odakyu Railway's limited express train Romancecar.

Around 80 cherry blossoms form a tunnel at Uranosaki Station in Saga Prefecture.

While the rollout of coronavirus vaccinations in Japan has been slow, people have a growing number of options for taking...

Hitachi develops an artificial intelligence that can detect and warn people of crowds.

The Tokyo Olympic torch relay kicks off as organizers hope that it will build momentum for the postponed games.

Japan's Toyota, Isuzu and Hino team up to build futuristic and eco-friendly cars.