and pouring ever greater volumes of concrete into the sea walls that were supposed to protect 40 per cent of the Japanese coastline. In his book Dogs and Demons, the author and longtime Japanese ...

The Japanese government released a report on March 31 highlighting just how catastrophic the effects of the next ‘megaquake’ ...

The Japanese government has warned of catastrophic economic damage and nearly 300,000 deaths when the next "megaquake" hits the archipelagic nation, according to a new estimation released on Monday.

The Japanese archipelago comprises four main islands ... In the last survey released in 1987, geographers counted islands with a coastline of 100 meters or longer on paper maps, according to ...

Perched along the scenic coastline of Japan’s Iwate prefecture ... Food: Suika, a cafe within walking distance of the hotel, offers classic Japanese fare and daily lunch specials.

Rows of photovoltaic panels are arranged around a gleaming white complex of tanks and transformers, framed by the Japanese coastline. In March 2020, Japan started operating one of the world’s ...

Russia benefited from economic expansion into the Far East and increased access to the Pacific coastline ... interest in acquiring land for herself. Japanese negotiations to avoid war were ...