The latest NIID report said nearly 3,000 pediatric clinics across the country recorded an average of 6.31 patients per medical institution during the week to June 23.Marking an increase for the 13th consecutive week, the figure exceeded the alert-level threshold of five patients per medical...
The local fire station received a report of the explosion during pipe-breaking work at the Yahiko General Cultural Center in Yahiko Prefecture at around 1:30 p.m. local time, public broadcaster NHK reported.According to the police and fire departments, the explosion is believed to have...
At the prefectural government office on Thursday, Takekuni Ikeda, vice governor of Okinawa, told Brigadier General Nicholas Evans, commander of the US 18th Wing at Kadena Air Base in the prefecture, that the incident was serious and malicious since it trampled on the victim's human being. and...
All three were found in Shizuoka Prefecture on the 3,776-meter-high mountain after rescue teams launched a search for a 53-year-old Tokyo man who went missing after climbing the mountain on Friday night, according to police. Shizuoka Prefecture Department.The man was to return the next day. On...
The decision by the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) makes the two reactors in Fukui Prefecture the seventh and eighth reactors nationwide to be eligible for expansion after 40 years of operation, Kyodo News reports.Both reactors are currently online and will reach their 40th anniversaries...
The earthquake occurred at 5.36 pm. local time (0836 GMT) that hit parts of the prefecture at a depth of 540 km, measuring 3 on the Japanese intensity scale 7, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.According to Xinhua news agency, the epicenter of the earthquake was located at 27.9 degrees...
The earthquake occurred at around 11:14 pm. Local time, Ehime and Kochi prefectures on Shikoku island both recorded a magnitude less than 7 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, with the epicenter in the Bungo Channel, off Kyushu. and is a strait...