Rescue workers in Japan are trying to pull out a truck driver from a sinkhole that appeared on Tuesday and has since widened.

Japanese authorities have asked residents of 12 cities and towns in Saitama prefecture to limit showers and laundry to ...

The iconic Doctor Yellow, a brightly colored train that has patrolled the Shinkansen tracks for 24 years, arrived at Tokyo ...

A Shinto shrine in Japan's western prefecture of Fukuoka has held a traditional ritual of collecting seaweed from the ocean and offering it before an altar to pray for navigational safety and a large ...

On consumption, the ministry left its assessments unchanged for 10 regions, while upgrading its view for Hokkaido.

The driver of the truck could communicate with rescue teams when his truck was first swallowed, but there are fears for his ...

Rail fans bid farewell to one of Japan's iconic "Doctor Yellow" bullet trains, used to diagnose faults on the country's ...

A large sinkhole appeared at a busy intersection in a Japanese city on Tuesday, swallowing a rubbish truck and trapping its ...

When caught committing crimes for economic gain in Japan, it’s common for the accused to say their motive was to obtain money ...