Thousands of people in Japan have been ordered to evacuate and hundreds of flights and trains have been cancelled as typhoon ...

Japan canceled hundreds of flights and many trains in the Tokyo area as it braced for the arrival of a very strong storm at ...

The heavy rains triggered alerts for landslides and flooding and disrupted bullet train operations between Tokyo and Fukuoka.

In the Kanto region, which includes the Tokyo area, the JMA warned ... the Pacific Ocean and moving northward toward Japan at around 20 kph. The typhoon has a central pressure of 950 hectopascals ...

Nearly 200,000 people in western Japan were urged to evacuate on Saturday as authorities warned of landslides and floods, ...

southwest of Tokyo. The typhoon, which followed closely on the heels of Typhoon No. 6 during Japan's peak Obon holiday season, lashed wide swathes of central and western Japan with heavy rains and ...

Japan's typhoon season used to last from July to September ... best flood defences of any country in Asia, if not the world. Tokyo's flood system is designed to withstand a once-in-a-hundred ...

Japan’s brush with Typhoon Haishen this month serves as a ... released a report showing that the number of typhoons hitting Tokyo has risen 1.5 times over the last four decades.

Typhoon Jebi is expected to affect eastern Japan, where Tokyo is located, in the next couple of days as the 17th one of the year approaches the Ogasawara Islands in the south, the weather agency said ...

Trends emerging from the ongoing Tokyo International Film Festival include a new talent wave and growing government support ...

The Bank of Japan will continue on its path of policy normalisation, supported by sustained inflationary pressures and a ...