Grieving father runs race, trains for it in places where he and his late family members used to play together.

The government, its makeup in flux after the governing party lost seats this week, will soon need to make decisions that will ...

Officials check the level of damage in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Oct. 21, 2024, a month after torrential rain hit the ...

Located on the Sea of Japan, Ishikawa Prefecture once held a powerful place in feudal Japan. We can see this legacy today at ...

A Japanese nuclear reactor that restarted last week for the first time in more than 13 years after it survived a massive ...

Nationwide support pouring in for the Noto area ravaged first by an earthquake and then massive rains this year has led to ...

In November 2023 Ishikawa Prefecture held a nuclear disaster drill, recalls science writer Takashi Soeda for the magazine ...

A Japanese nuclear reactor that survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged the nearby Fukushima ...

In the aftermath of the Fukushima meltdown, Japan decommissioned all 54 of its commercial nuclear reactors for safety reassessments and upgrades. Now, 13 out of the 33 viable reactors have been ...

Residents of the Noto Peninsula in central Japan, which was hit both by a massive earthquake and a heavy rain disaster earlier this year, have mixed feelings of hope and resignation over politics ...

(Kyodo) KANAZAWA (Kyodo) -- Voters in Ishikawa Prefecture, struck by a strong earthquake on the Noto Peninsula on New Year's Day, are calling for government support for swift reconstruction ...

Noto Tour, which is an exploration journey of Japanese culinary excellence and onsen bathing through the rural landscapes of the Noto Peninsula in Japan’s northern Ishikawa Prefecture.