The increasing military use of a civilian airport in southwest Japan, thought to be for contingency drills with China in mind, is ･･･ ...

The Japanese government has announced a plan to evacuate residents from Okinawa Prefecture's Sakishima Islands to eight ...

HYUGA, Miyazaki -- Delicate blue-purple nemophila flowers, also known as "baby blue eyes," are at their best at a park in ...

A standstill polar position during 110–70 Ma suggests tectonic quiescence of southwest Japan. This standstill was followed by two large tracks during the Cenozoic.

Survivors included the helicopter's pilot, Hiroshi Hamada, 66; mechanic Kazuto Yoshitake; and 28-year-old nurse Sakura Kunitake. All three were found in the ocean holding onto inflatable ...

The Japanese government has announced a plan to evacuate residents from Okinawa Prefecture's Sakishima Islands to eight prefectures in the Kyushu-Yamaguchi region in southwest Japan in the event ...

the northern Philippines and southwest Japan will be the only areas that the U.S. military has access to that are in combat radius of the self-governing island.

The southwest islands comprise of the fourth-largest ... Kyushu is home to Sakurajima, the most active volcano in Japan Kyushu is home to Sakurajima, the most active volcano in Japan.

Japan formally activated on Sunday a new joint maritime transport unit geared towards improving troop deployment capabilities in Japan’s southwest islands. The Maritime Transport Group of the ...