The 1000-kilometer trail that hugs Tohoku’s Pacific coastline offers hikers some incredible natural scenery and dramatic ...

YAMAMOTO, Miyagi Prefecture--A striking memorial has opened at a battered local school that became refuge to 90 people from the deadly tsunami caused by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.

The 9:19 pm quake measured a lower 5 on the Japanese seismic scale of 7 in part of Miyazaki Prefecture, the Japan ...

The school building has since been opened to the public as a tsunami memorial site ... perspectives on and insights into contemporary Japan and its culture.

IWAKI, Fukushima -- The final exhibition encouraging owners to collect items that were swept away by the tsunami ... Japan city on Jan. 10. Since its opening in May 2020, Iwaki 3.11 Memorial ...

At Kobe East Park in Chuo Ward of Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture's capital, civic organizations and others hosted a memorial event ... off northeastern Japan, triggering huge tsunami, and the Noto ...

Japan experiences more than 1,000 earthquakes every year. The vast majority are harmless but occasional large ones can still ...

Mourners observed a moment of silence before dawn at 5:46 am, the exact time that the quake -- Japan's second deadliest ... a 9.0 magnitude quake triggered a huge tsunami that smashed into the ...