Heavy snow hits northern Japan, disrupting daily life
Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido on Tuesday, disrupting traffic, causing airport ...
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Volcanogenic massive sulfide deposits beneath Japanese Islands (IMAGE)
Os isotope dating to reveal the timing of key tectonic events beneath Japanese Islands. Learn how Besshi-type volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) deposits are helping scientists understand ridge ...
The Mirror21d
There's an 'onion island' in Japan - and everyone is saying the same thing
The internet is buzzing with excitement over the discovery of an onion island in Japan – a place so perfect for Shrek it's uncanny. Awaji Island has gained fame for its mouth-watering sweet ...
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Exploring Japan’s abandoned industrial island of Hashima, 50 years after its closure
The Japanese island of Hashima was closed in 1974 and fell into disrepair, but since the 2000s, it has been reborn as a tourist destination. On an island off the coast of Nagasaki, ruins that seem ...
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Japan's Nuclear Plants Rattled as Magnitude 6.9 Quake Hits Hyuga-Nada
A tsunami warning was also issued after the magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck the Hyuga-nada Sea off the coast of the Japanese island of Kyushu at a depth of 18.6 miles at 7.19 E.T., the Japan ...