ahead of Saga Prefecture in Kyushu, in an online survey on prefectures’ allure and appeal compiled by the Brand Research Institute. The consulting agency received responses from more than 34,000 ...

Positioned far from Tokyo, each of Kyushu's seven prefectures has developed its own distinct character." Journey to Kyushu and learn what makes it the quiet muse of foodies, cultural enthusiasts ...

Physical labor and traditional practices, long the hallmarks of coastal fishing operations in Japan, are falling by the ...

The storm is then expected to move to northern Kyushu, and then to the regions of Shikoku, Chugoku, and Kinki, which includes ...

Japan has more than 1,000 soy sauce breweries. A quarter of them are concentrated in the seven prefectures of the western island of Kyushu: Fukuoka, Saga, Nagasaki, Kumamoto, Oita, Miyazaki ...

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country's Meteorological Agency said Monday. Tsunami warnings were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, where the ...

Nankai Trough quakes occur every 100 to 200 years along the plate boundary between Suruga Bay in Shizuoka Prefecture and the Hyuganada Sea in Kyushu. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling on ...

TOKYO — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country's Meteorological ...

Tsunami advisories were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, where the quake was centered, in the southwestern island of Kyushu, as well as nearby Kochi Prefecture, in Shikoku island, shortly after the ...