For 16 generations, master gardeners in this one family have dedicated their lives to preserving one of the nation's most ...

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The trees in Okinawa began blooming in early January, and the flowering season has gradually moved northward along Japan’s ...

Earthquakes are part of nature but they do not have to be disasters. DW looks at some countries that are showing how ...

Earthquakes are part of nature but they do not have to be disasters. DW looks at some countries that are showing how preparation, innovation, and determination can save lives.

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The Japan Meteorological Agency has a unique seismic scale called shindo that measures the degree of shaking in the event of an earthquake. This set of numbers — ranging from 0 to 7 — is ...

A Japanese expert on earthquake engineering has found that high-rise buildings in Thailand's capital of Bangkok swayed around ...

From Kyoto, Japan, to Washington D.C., cherry blossoms are blooming earlier each year. Here's why the blooming times have ...

Japanese weather officials say it will be hotter than usual across the country from May to July. Our site uses cookies and ...