A magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck Japan’s Kyushu region late Monday ... Tsunamis are not like other ocean waves Tsunamis should not be confused with “tidal waves” which are caused by the ...

Due to the coldest wave of the season, the Japanese archipelago experienced heavy snow mainly on the Sea of Japan coast Feb.

Hiroshi Kuroda, a group leader of marine physics at the Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency, said ocean heat waves have occurred frequently in waters around Japan from July to September ...

TOKYO - The strongest cold wave of this winter is expected to move into the skies over Japan, likely bringing heavy snowfall mainly on the Sea of Japan (East Sea) side of the country from Feb 4.

Japan extended a tsunami advisory for more coastal regions along Pacific Ocean on Monday after issuing ... which reported waves as high as 60 centimeters (24 inches), national broadcaster NHK ...