Japan

Heavy rains, particularly in Japan's Shizuoka province, caused flooding. The local administration of Hamamatsu has ordered the evacuation of 189,526 people living in 74,984 households in disaster-prone areas. In the city of Kosai,…

The Sakurajima Volcano in Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture has erupted on 24 July. 51 people were evacuated from the area around the volcano. The Japan Meteorological Agency raised the volcano's alert level from 3 to 5 following the eruption.…

Heavy rain caused flooding in some areas of Japan, where evacuation orders were issued for 470,000 people. Following the Japan Meteorological Agency's (JMA) warnings, local authorities issued evacuation orders for 470,000 people living in…

Shinzo Abe, Japan's former Prime Minister, was assassinated during an election speech in Nara city. A man in his forties dressed in a gray T-shirt and beige trousers approached Abe from behind as he spoke to the public near Yamato-Saidaiji…

During the 1970ʼs and 1980ʼs, many Japanese citizens disappeared under unusual circumstances. In the course of time, North Korea admitted that it had abducted Japanese citizens and apologized. As a result of the efforts made by Japanese…

After Japan's capital, Tokyo, was hit by the most severe heatwave in June since 1875, the government called on Tokyo and surrounding areas to save electricity amid rising energy needs and supply problems. The need for electricity, which…

The "Jinrikisha" phaetons, which were invented years ago in Japan to transport people from homes to train stations, still remain popular in the country. Historical phaetons pulled by people started to carry passengers again in Tokyo's…

A new missile test comes from North Korea. In the statement made by the Japanese government, it's reported that Pyongyang fired 3 new missiles, 2 of which were ballistic, in the morning. Japanese Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi announced that…

A Turkish education is given for Japanese people, who love Turkey, at the Yunus Emre Institute in Tokyo, the capital of Japan. The Japanese who attend the Turkish speaking classes held at the Institute not only improve their language skills…

Tokyo Mosque, located in Japanese capital city of Tokyo has become the focus of attention of the Japanese people and the Muslim community, with the effect of its authentic architecture and the photos shared on social media. The mosque,…