Japan's industry and land ministers on Wednesday designated Matsumae and Hiyama, areas off the northern island of Hokkaido, ...

Huge waves were seen reaching the coastline of Hokkaido in Japan on Wednesday (July 30) after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake ...

A tsunami has hit coastal areas of Russia’s Kuril Islands and Japan’s large northern island of Hokkaido after a powerful, 8.8 ...

In the heat of summer, HIH Princess Takamado presents a cooling selection of her photos of birds bathing. English version ...

As the Foreign Office has not warned against non-essential travel to Japan, there will be no special circumstances in place ...

A tsunami advisory was also issued for parts of Alaska and the entire West Coast after a powerful earthquake off Russia's ...

A tsunami struck coastal regions of Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido and Russia’s Kuril Islands early Wednesday following ...

A powerful 8.8-magnitude quake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula led to tsunami warnings across the Pacific. Waves reached up ...

Live coverage from Hokkaido prefecture as a tsunami strikes northern Japan and Russia’s Kuril Islands following undersea ...

Just hours after a powerful 8.7-magnitude earthquake struck Russia, tsunami waves reached the shores of Japan, according to ...

The Kuril Islands and Japan's northern island of Hokkaido were hit by tsunami waves after a magnitude 8.8 undersea earthquake ...