Woven City near Mount Fuji is where Japanese automaker Toyota plans to test everyday living with robotics, artificial ...

Japan has again adjusted its plans for reprocessing used fuel and producing mixed oxide (MOX) fuel – its pluthermal ...

Seven years after the initial concept was proposed at the university in 2018, the Faculty of Dinosaur Paleontology will ...

The Fukui prefectural government is offering online classes about the culture and dialect of its area, for people from ...

The body of a 98-year-old man was found covered in snow on the ground beneath the eaves of a shed on his property in Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture, on Thursday. Police said Nobuchika Higuchi, who ...

It remains to be seen whether the prefectural government will support the revised plans. Fukui has long called for spent ...

Nearly 80 percent of municipalities within 30 kilometers of 15 nuclear power plants across Japan have a lower proportion of ...

Heavy snow has caused 12 casualties in Japan since Feb. 4, the Fire and Disaster Management Agency said Wednesday.

FUKUI--To alleviate concerns from local communities, Kansai Electric Power Co. unveiled on Feb. 13 a revised schedule for ...

At least eight people have died and 54 injured since Feb. 4 from accidents related to snow removal work across Japan due to ...

Eight people have died and 54 others have been injured in a series of accidents during snow removal work across Japan since the arrival of th ...

The aim of the policy is to enable local governments that will provide support, and the prefectures expected to receive help, to conduct joint disaster drills and other preparations.