The Japan Meteorological Agency says the magnitude 6.5 quake occurred off Iwate shortly after 5 p.m. local time. It had an ...

Dozens of earthquakes struck near Japan on Monday following a cluster of seismic activity that rocked the area over the ...

Japan’s police began a campaign to cull bears after amended rules permitting them the use of rifles to kill the animals took ...

A tsunami advisory was issued for Iwate Prefecture following a magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck off the coast on Sunday ...

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Iwate and Miyagi prefectures in northern Japan at around 5 PM, local time.

TOKYO – Tsunami waves up to 20-centimeter high reached the Pacific coast of Iwate Prefecture in northeastern Japan on Sunday ...

Northeastern Japan is prone to earthquakes, including a triple disaster of a quake, tsunami and a nuclear meltdown in ...

Japan issued an advisory for a possible tsunami of up to one metre (three feet) high after an earthquake in waters off Iwate.

On a day that began like any other, the tranquility of the northern coast of Japan was abruptly shattered by a powerful 6.7 magnitude earthquake. This seismic event, centered off the coast of Iwate ...

Japan is trying to enlist retired police officers to fight bears as the nation battles a record wave of deadly attacks this ...

TOKYO: A man in his 40s was injured after a bear scratched his head and arms on the street in front of his house in ...

Bank of Iwate ( ($JP:8345) ) just unveiled an update. The Bank of Iwate has announced a change in its dividend policy, introducing progressive ...