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A report from Japan warns that a potential megaquake along the Nankai Trough could lead to 298,000 deaths and $2 trillion in damages, revising earlier estimates. It details historical patterns …
Japan’s New Report Highlights Severe Risks of Megaquake along Nankai Trough Read More
Japan is anticipating a possible ‘megaquake’ along the Nankai Trough, with estimates of 298,000 fatalities and damages up to $2 trillion. Following a recent magnitude 7.1 earthquake, the government outlines …
Japan’s Impending Megaquake Threat: Understanding the Nankai Trough Risk Read More
The Shidazakura cherry tree near Ohara Hachimangu Shrine in Oita Prefecture will be illuminated nightly until April 7, 2025. The tree is 200 years old, 12 meters tall, and has …
Illuminating Cherry Blossoms: A Nighttime Event in Oita Prefecture Read More
Japan’s government estimates that a future megaquake could inflict US$1.81 trillion in damages and result in approximately 300,000 deaths. The report reflects updated data and inflation-adjusted economic projections, highlighting the …
Japan’s Megaquake Risk: Projected US$1.81 Trillion Damage and High Casualty Estimates Read More
A Japanese government panel has revised the death toll estimate for a potential megaquake in the Nankai Trough to 298,000, indicating an 80% likelihood of a major seismic event occurring …
Japan Government Panel Revises Megaquake Death Toll Estimates Read More
Japan’s government warns that up to 298,000 people could die from a mega quake in the Nankai Trough. Although the estimated death toll has decreased since 2012, it remains well …
Japan Faces Potential Mega Quake: Up to 298,000 Casualties Projected Read More
Inokashira Park’s cherry blossoms are fully bloomed, attracting crowds for Hanami parties. Visitors are enjoying picnics under more than ten types of cherry trees with the park requesting celebrations to …
Cherry Blossoms at Inokashira Park: A Vibrant Celebration of Hanami Read More
Myanmar nationals in Japan organized a donation drive to aid earthquake victims. The quake caused severe destruction in Mandalay and Naypyitaw, resulting in around 1,700 fatalities. Participants emphasized the urgent …
Myanmar Nationals in Japan Raise Funds for Earthquake Victims Read More
Japanese authorities have issued a mid-level warning for the Shinmoedake volcano, advising people not to approach as an eruption may occur. No evacuation orders are in place for nearby residents, …
Japan Issues Mid-Level Volcano Warning for Shinmoedake in Kyushu Read More
Tottori Prefecture experienced the opening of Someiyoshino cherry blossoms on March 29, 2025. Their peak bloom is typically one week after the initial opening, though colder weather may cause a …
First Someiyoshino Cherry Blossoms Bloom in Tottori Prefecture Read More