Hirosaki was our last stop in Tohoku, but we still had one city to go on this adventure: Hakodate, just across the Tsugaru Strait near the southern tip of Hokkaido. In Part 3 of my travelogue, I’ll ...

Many post offices in the Tohoku area were damaged in the tsunami and also adversely affected by the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant accident triggered by the 2011 earthquake. According to ...

He’s 23-year-old Roki Sasaki and he comes from Rikuzentakata, a small coastal city on the northeast coast of Japan.

Tohoku, which is located in the northern region of the Japanese island of Honshu ... It’s the capital of Fukushima Prefecture (home of the nuclear power plant knocked out by the 2011 tsunami), and ...

That magnitude 9 event, called the Tohoku earthquake, also came from a subduction zone. It generated a tsunami that reached 130 feet high ... In the meantime, Tobin and other researchers are working ...

This file photo taken in Aug. 2023 shows an entrance to Tohoku University's Kawauchi campus in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tohoku University on Friday became the first ...

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese nuclear reactor that restarted last week for the first time in more than 13 years after it had survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged the ...

The aftermath of a tsunami in Japan's Miyagi Prefecture two days after the Tohoku disaster.Itsuo Inouye ... Tobin and other researchers are working to map the fault's structure.

That magnitude 9 event, called the Tohoku earthquake, also came from a subduction zone. It generated a tsunami that reached ... researchers are working to map the fault's structure.

The Great Tohoku earthquake of 2011 was a devastating natural disaster that struck northeastern Japan on March 11. This powerful magnitude-9 earthquake triggered a massive tsunami that caused ...