With the distant sea in the background, majestic buildings jut up from the base of a gently sloping hillside that was part of ...

A massacre of dozens of shipwrecked Ryukyu islanders in Taiwan over a century ago was the trigger for a power play that ...

Japan's weather agency on Sunday urged Okinawa residents to be on high alert for mudslides and other disasters as torrential ...

Torrential rains are drenching Japan's southern prefecture of Okinawa. The public is being advised to be on high alert for ...

Donald Trump's return to the White House is likely to make Japan reluctant to raise potentially controversial proposals ...

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Heavy rain mainly hit the city of Nago and the villages of Kunigami, Higashi and Ogimi. In Higashi, 48-hour rainfall until 11 a.m. Sunday totaled 637.5 millimeters, a record high for the area.

The Japan Meteorological Agency on Saturday issued an emergency heavy rain warning for Kagoshima's Yoron Town, urging maximum ...

Here are the best things to do in Hakodate during winter, from snowy night views to smelt fishing and snowshoeing in the ...

Residents of Okinawa Prefecture on Wednesday urged Donald Trump, who is projected to have won the U.S. presidential election, ...