Each winter, Japan’s northernmost island, Hokkaido, transforms into a spectacular wonderland of deep snow and vibrant culture ...

Japan’s government says that the chances of a magnitude 8 earthquake have increased. Scientists can’t predict when one will ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan issued a megaquake advisory Tuesday after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of ...

Sapporo, Hokkaido, Feb. 11, 2001: Freestyle skiers show off their jumping abilities using one of dozens of huge snow ...

After getting rebuffed by media companies with relationships with MLB, Lionsgate reached an agreement with Starz to develop ...

The remains of five Ainu people will be returned to Japan by London's Natural History Museum, the Japanese government said Friday. The government has been attempting to secure the return of individual ...

After a 7.5-magnitude earthquake on Monday, Japanese officials issued a rare warning for a potentially even larger follow-up.

A nagnitude-5.7 quake hits 67 miles northeast of Kuji, Japan, rattling coastal towns just days after a tsunami warning.

A powerful magnitude-7.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast on Monday, triggering evacuation orders and a ...

In the latest report prepared by a Japanese government earthquake task force, it was estimated that up to 298,000 people ...

An earthquake of 6.7 magnitude hit the coast of Aomori prefecture with a depth of 20 km at 11.44 am local time. The Japan ...