Rice prices in Japan have remained high despite hopes that they would normalize after the government announced plans two ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries announced on Monday that it will hold an auction for ...

Tokyo, March 3 (Jiji Press)--Heavy snow is forecast to fall in mountainous areas in the Kanto-Koshin region in central and ...

With efforts to find a driver who fell in expected to take about three months, there is no concrete timeline in place on when ...

SAITAMA—Parents and children of Chinese heritage are an increasingly common sight at entrance exam venues for competitive ...

SAITAMA (TR) – There have been a series of bag-snatching incidents across the prefecture. Police recorded 12 thefts over a ...

On Sunday, five households near the sinkhole in Saitama Prefecture were asked to evacuate and take shelter by local government officials, The Japan Times reported. More than a hundred residents living ...

A truck cabin that was swallowed by a sinkhole in Japan two weeks ago has been located in a nearby ... Officials have also asked 1.2 million residents in Saitama prefecture to reduce their water usage ...

Reports of suspicious phone calls and home visits by scammers posing as government officials have climbed since the sinkhole ...

This move follows a road collapse incident in Saitama Prefecture, last month, believed to have been caused by a broken sewage ...

BAKU – A massive forest fire in northeastern Japan has consumed at least 1,200 hectares in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, making ...