The earthquake is part of a series of earthquakes hitting Japan, resulting in the death of more than 213 people and the disappearance of over 330 others due to consecutive earthquakes.

It's difficult for stargazers to believe, but a part of the heavily light-polluted Tokyo metropolis offers some of the darkest night skies in Japan ... in the western sky to sink into the ...

An explosive eruption last week sent volcanic rock hurtling into the sea around Niijima Island, located 970 km (600 miles) from the Japanese capital Tokyo. The moment of the eruption was captured ...

The top bidder at a fish market auction in Tokyo has paid more than one million ... its "unmatched freshness stood out", reported The Japan Times. In a separate record-breaking sale, around ...