More information: Yu Bai et al, Distribution characteristics and transport processes of biodegradable microplastics in the Seto Inland Sea, Japan, Journal of Hazardous Materials (2025).

Three more destinations – the foothills of Mount Fuji, Niigata, and Yamagata – have been added to the Japan Tourism Agency ...

Neutrally buoyant MPs are distributed in all water depths, with a high (low) concentration in the eastern (western) Seto Inland Sea (SIS), characterized by winter mixing and summer stratification.

I had an aspiration to sail across an ocean solo before I die. I am a Canadian living in Japan, and in 2019, I purchased Wahine, a 1988 Gib Sea 402. I moved on board while she was moored in Tokyo.

TOKYO/BEIJING - China has begun construction of a new structure in waters between China and Japan in the disputed East China Sea, the Japanese foreign ministry said on Tuesday, adding it has ...

Japan lodged a protest Tuesday with China because of suspected resource development activity in the East China Sea after claiming Beijing started to construct a new structure in the contested area ...

TOKYO — Japan's coast guard on Friday held a joint exercise with counterparts from the United States and the Philippines, as the three Pacific nations beef up defense cooperation in the face of ...

During a press conference on Thursday night (Friday morning in Japan where it was held), ispace officials revealed that the HAKUTO-R lunar lander named RESILIENCE crashed onto the moon’s surface ...