WAJIMA, Japan - A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan left at least 57 people dead and damaged thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats. Officials warned Tuesday that more quakes ...

KAMINOSEKI, Yamaguchi -- Amid the low-rise structures of this port town in west Japan, a wooden four-story pseudo-Western ...

This is a traditional Japanese kominka farmhouse in the countryside of Kyoto. These structures implement centuries of traditional design and building techniques and are constructed from natural ...

TOKYO – A powerful earthquake shook Japan’s western coast on Monday, collapsing buildings, burying some residents and sparking evacuation warnings amid fears of a tsunami. The 7.6 magnitude earthquake ...

Scenes of buildings reduced to rubble were beamed around the world this week following a 7.5 magnitude earthquake that struck Ishikawa prefecture on Japan’s western coast on Monday. The full extent of ...

CAMP ZAMA, Japan – The U.S. Army Garrison Japan headquarters building was officially renamed during a ceremony here Wednesday as a tribute to a former commander. The building, commonly referred to as ...

A team of Japanese researchers has discovered that Japan's concrete structures—including buildings and infrastructure—absorb and store about 14% of the carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions generated during ...

WAJIMA, Japan (AP) — A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan have left at least 55 people dead and damaged thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats. Officials warned Tuesday that ...

Associated Press Monday, Jan. 1, 2024 11:17 p.m. | Monday, Jan. 1, 2024 11:17 p.m. WAJIMA, Japan — A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan have left at least 55 people dead and damaged ...