Five residents evacuated the island on July 9. Islanders who wished to evacuate, started doing so on July 4. 59 residents have evacuated Toshima Village as of July 9. This man was among the second ...

Thursday marks one week since an earthquake measuring lower 6 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale struck Akusekijima ...

Following a series of earthquakes off the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture, a ferry carrying five evacuees left ...

Following a series of earthquakes off the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture, a ferry carrying five evacuees left Akusekijima Island, part of that island chain, on Wednesday morning.

Additionally, Akusekijima was rocked by two more tremors overnight. The first, at 12:08 am, measured 4, followed by a ...

S/ Isowaki Takuma, KYT Reporter / A ferry carrying residents is now in view.A second batch of 46 people evacuating from ...

A total of 46 evacuees left Akusekijima and Kodakarajima aboard a ferry Sunday morning after a series of strong earthquakes ...

Another nurse is scheduled to join a healthcare team on a remote southwestern Japanese island that has been rattled by a ...

On July 9 last year, Yosuke Tatsuno, 45, allegedly paid 10,000 yen to a 17-year-old high school student at a different school ...

Evacuees from a quake-hit small island in Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture have arrived in the prefectural capital in the ...

Japanese authorities urged the 89 residents of a small southern island to evacuate after a strong earthquake on Thursday, the ...

Japan's weather agency said an earthquake that rattled small islands in the country's southwest on Saturday was in no way ...