Once they enter soil or water, they can persist for generations. The Department of Defense originally planned this swap for October 2025, but bases in Japan finished early. Teams incinerated the ...

1. Japanese tradition and philosophy The practice of drinking warm water is linked to traditional Japanese and Eastern philosophies, such as traditional Chinese medicine and kampo (traditional ...

The government is eyeing the end of August for the water discharge in part to avoid the trawling period, which begins off Fukushima Prefecture in September. The senior officials also said Japan ...

The government convened a panel of experts on Wednesday to draft a new national resilience plan, with a focus on accelerating repairs and upgrades to water and sewer pipelines throughout Japan.

Japan will begin releasing a second batch of waste water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant from next week, its operator has said, an exercise that angered China and others when it began in ...

TOKYO: The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant said Wednesday it will start dismantling treated water tanks next week to clear space needed to store nuclear fuel debris to be ...

Some water pipes burst ... one of the world's most seismically active areas. Japan accounts for about one-fifth of the world's earthquakes of magnitude 6 or greater. On March 11, 2011, the ...