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Two climbers reportedly fell in separate incidents in the Northern Japanese Alps, which straddle Nagano and Toyama ...

The Osaka City Fire Department in Osaka received an emergency call reporting a fire on the first floor of a seven-story ...

Home to some of the most popular climbing mountains in Japan, including the iconic Mt. Fuji, Yamanashi Prefecture is a magnet ...

Commuters head back to work under the blistering sun one day after the Bon summer holidays, near JR Tokyo Station in Chiyoda ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday he welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s diplomatic efforts toward ending Russia’s ...

A wide-ranging initiative to reduce the number of Japanese sika deer around Mt. Senjogatake on the border of Nagano and ...

Osaka Gas Co. has completed construction of an experimental facility for a technology to synthesize methane from water and ...

The Justice Ministry is proceeding with a plan to implement a home visit prisoner support program nationwide, where ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average extended their gains from last week to hit a record high on Monday, tracking the Dow Jones’s ...

Aziz Ahmed, a local schoolteacher in Buner, northwestern Pakistan said the thunder accompanying recent torrential rains was ...

Scorching heat hampered efforts to contain 20 major wildfires across Spain on Sunday, prompting the government to deploy an ...