Mika Yokota, a former deputy governor of Hiroshima Prefecture, won Sunday's gubernatorial election, becoming the first female governor of the western Japan prefecture. Yokota, 54, ran in the election ...

Five people were attacked by bears in three Japanese prefectures on Sunday, but none suffered life-threatening injuries, local author ...

Mika Yokota, a former deputy governor of Hiroshima Prefecture, defeated two contenders to win Sunday’s gubernatorial election ...

The 2005 accident in Hyogo Prefecture left 106 passengers and the train driver dead and some 560 others injured.

Amid reports of human casualties from bear attacks across Japan, a video was captured in Hokkaido showing a bear charging at ...

A steady stream of bear attacks in northeastern Japan is turning some tourists away from the region, hitting local businesses ...

The quake that hit northern Japan on Sunday caused temporary power outages and train delays. No injuries or damage were ...

While Japan has recently seen harsh views directed at foreigners, in the town of Oizumi in eastern Japan's Gunma Prefecture, ...

Japan Earthquake Today Tsunami Warnings: Japan experienced at least three small tsunamis on Sunday minutes after a 6.8 ...

A powerful quake rattled northern Japan on Sunday evening, followed by several more temblors, according to the Japan ...

A MAN in his 50s has been left battered and bruised after a traumatising bear attack in Japan. The incident took place in the ...

A powerful earthquake has rattled northern Japan, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. A tsunami advisory is lifted ...