A former Hyogo Prefectural Assembly member who served on the assembly's special committee to investigate power harassment and ...

Paper lanterns are lit at a park in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on Jan. 16, 2025, the eve of the 30th anniversary ...

A 54-year-old man here who claims to have made a pen-shaped pistol and an air gun he called an "antitank gun" was arrested on ...

Whirlpools occur when fast-moving and slow-moving tides collide. The Naruto Strait is an ideal location for this phenomenon, ...

Thousands of people marked on Friday the 30th anniversary of an earthquake that claimed more than 6,400 lives and levelled ...

The western Japan city of Kobe and nearby areas on Friday marked the 30th anniversary of the magnitude-7.3 earthquake that ...

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Great Hanshin-Awaji earthquake that claimed the lives of 6,434 people. The magnitude ...

People in Japan commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, which claimed over 6,400 lives. On ...

People gather around lanterns highlighting the date of the quake to mark the 29th anniversary of the "Great Hanshin Earthquake" in remembrance in the city of Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture early on Jan 17 ...