Mount Fuji hasn’t erupted since 1707. But for Volcanic Disaster Preparedness Day, Japanese officials have released computer- ...

If a major natural disaster strikes Tokyo or other large cities, Masaatsu Aoki is offering a port in the storm for evacuees ...

More than 450 people received hospital treatment for heat-related issues in a single day in Tokyo—the highest number since records began 16 years ago, emergency services said Thursday.

Tokyo will be prepared for the might of earthquakes and typhoons as the city takes pioneering steps to become "disaster-proof." Japan frequently faces natural disasters with the Great East Japan ...

Walk through Japan’s energetic urban heart and see a vibrant, creative culture that bounced back from war and natural ...