Japan issues tsunami advisory after 6.7-magnitude quake strikes off Iwate coast

Nov 09, 2025

The earthquake, which occurred at 17:03 (local time), registered a shindo level 4 in Morioka and Yahaba in Iwate Prefecture, as well as in...

5.2-magnitude quake strikes Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture

Oct 31, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], November 1 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 on the Richter scale struck Japan's Ibaraki Prefecture on Monday, according to...

Hobby show held in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture

May 27, 2022

Shizuoka [Japan], May 27 : In the 60th edition of a hobby show held in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Gundam plastic car models which resemble...

Panasonic develops sustainable smart township in Japan's Suita city

May 03, 2022

Osaka [Japan], May 3 : Panasonic has developed a sustainable smart town in Suita city of Osaka Prefecture. It is the third town following...

Delegates from ASEAN acquire knowledge about Japanese smart cities

Jan 30, 2023

A high-level meeting of the ASEAN-Japan Smart Cities Network was recently held at Fukushima Prefecture in Japan. After the earthquake that shook the region...

Earthquake of 6.1 magnitude jolts Japan's Iwate prefecture

Apr 01, 2024

The epicentre of the earthquke was northern coastal part of Iwate Prefecture, the agency said, adding that a tsunami warning had not been issued.