A SHORT drive from the Fukushima nuclear disaster site, novice farmer Takuya Haraguchi tends to his kiwi saplings under the ...

On the day the 13th batch was discharged, the IAEA, in collaboration with Japanese authorities, collected water samples ...

A team of researchers in France are building on fundamental experimental research undertaken in the Ukrainian Chornobyl ...

The measures will bring the area in line with other parts of Japan that are proactively trying to retain residents.

Japan's Environment Ministry has announced that Lake Inawashiro in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, has been newly designated as an internationally important ...

Hokkaido on Saturday issued a strong warning of brown bears across one of its towns following a fatal attack on a newspaper ...

East Japan Railway has announced plans to annually train up to about 100 foreign nationals in railway maintenance starting this fiscal year.

This list features 10 standout destinations, from scenic lakes and mountain retreats to lesser-known local treasures worth ...

Japan's farm ministry said on Friday that an animal health and quarantine agreement with China had come into force, paving ...

In this continuing series, we take a look ahead at US-bred and/or conceived runners entered for the upcoming weekend at the tracks on the Japan Racing Association circuit, with a focus on pedigree and ...

School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...

Japan has demanded China stop flying its fighter jets abnormally close to Japanese intelligence-gathering aircraft, which it ...