Japan's revered Mount Fuji finally regained an iconic snowcap, setting a record for the slowest snowfall in 130 years.

The first section of an experimental reef made of interconnected concrete pieces and living oysters was installed last week ...

While many places in the world face a housing shortage, Japan is facing the opposite problem: an oversupply of homes on the ...

The intense rainfall impacting the eastern part of the country resulted in at least 62 lives being lost in the province of Valencia due to the flooding. The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has ...

Expect a flood of Japanese horses to target the Golden Eagle in the coming years if champion filly Ascoli Piceno wins the ...

The Japanese electorate appeared to punish the Liberal Democrats, leaving it unclear whether the party would be forced to expand its coalition to stay in power. By Motoko Rich Kiuko Notoya and ...

With many rivers flowing through the area, authorities do their utmost to mitigate damage from flooding ... of water it can handle — only in Japanese, but with international guests following ...

Phase one calls for the installation of flood barriers along about four miles of riverbank from Killewich Drive and Marion Drive to Meander Way. That would require 79 homeowners to agree to have ...

An Australian man sentenced to prison in Japan asserted that a language mix-up led a Japanese homeowner to mistakenly believe he was attempting a robbery during a late-night encounter. The Tokyo ...

Officials converted it into a marsh when they realized it was best just to open up flood barriers, turning the area into a giant sponge. Now, communities farther inland are less likely to flood.