Tatsuki had previously warned of a major disaster in March 2011, a date that coincidentally aligned with the devastating Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. Since that prediction, she has gained a devoted ...

The fastest way from Tokyo to Sendai is by Tohoku Shinkansen, with the Hayabusa and Hayate trains reaching Sendai Station in about 1 hour 30 minutes. From Sendai International Airport, the Sendai ...

TOKYO – The nuclear power plant closest to the epicenter of the massive earthquake that rocked Japan in 2011 resumed operation, a major milestone in the country’s bid to revive its use of ...

It might take a year or more, but Noto can bounce back. Look at Sendai: now Tohoku University is ranked higher than Todai. If Ishikawa can get money from the central government to rebuild, it might ...

The Yomiuri Shimbun Exposed rebar is seen at the base of an earthquake-damaged viaduct pier of the Tohoku Shinkansen line in Kunimi, Fukushima Prefecture, on Friday. The Yomiuri Shimbun 16:37 JST, ...

Escape the heat of Tokyo and visit the wonders of northern Japan, from the magical bay in Matsushima to the rolling flower hills of Ashikawa.

Japan earthquake: Massive magnitude 7.2 quake rocks Sendai – tsunami alert issued A HUGE earthquake has hit Japan, prompting a tsunami warning, with a nearby nuclear power plant taken offline ...

In 2011 Sendai Airport flooded When the earthquake struck in 2011, Sendai Airport was damaged by the quake while floodwaters from the Tsunami reached the second level of the passenger terminal.

On the 10th anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan, AFR Weekend reveals tales of terror, Australia’s doomsday planning and Canberra’s fears for a missing spy boss.