Shaped by sacred volcanic pathways and surrounded by ocean, Kyushu is accessible but unspoilt, according to Alex Bradshaw, founder of Gotoku, a travel consultancy in the region. “Kyushu's charm ...

On a clear, sunny day in July, Yuval Zohar boarded a ferry at Kagoshima port, on Japan's southwestern island of Kyushu, and headed to the tiny island of Iojima (not to be confused with Iwo Jima, ...

Shikoku and Kyushu and connects the Pacific Ocean to the Sea of Japan. The inland sea is an important shipping channel, connecting the Pacific with the major industrial centers in Japan's Kansai ...

Tokyo is reportedly considering deploying long-range missiles to Kyushu, a move analyst says could deny Chinese ships access to the Pacific Tokyo's plan to deploy long-range missiles in the southwest ...

The island of Kyushu, located in the southwest of Japan and sandwiched between warm ocean fronts, is the wettest place in the archipelago. And its mountainous terrain makes it the most disaster ...

Monitoring is notably insufficient in Kyushu because winds there come from the East China Sea and other areas above the ocean. In an attempt to overcome the challenge, the JMA and the ...

The warm ocean has helped a series of strong typhoons ... The JMA originally forecast Haishen to approach or make landfall in Kyushu with a central pressure below 930hPa. The two strongest storms ...

Typhoon No. 10 formed near the Mariana islands in the Pacific Ocean before dawn on Aug. 22 ... to bring strong winds to Japan from the Kyushu to Tokai regions around Aug. 27.