Tropical Storm Shanshan has brought torrential rains to Kanto region Thursday, August 29 through Friday, August 30 as it slowly moved across western Japan. RESTRICTIONS AND USAGE TERMS ...

Typhoon Ampil (No. 7) developed into a powerful storm and approached the Kanto region, including Tokyo, on Friday, August 16. Japan Meteorological Agency issued warnings for violent winds and ...

Kanto is Japan’s major eastern region, home to Tokyo and six other prefectures. Kansai is its western counterpart; this major region boasts Osaka, Kyoto and five more prefectures. The two ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency is warning people ... the evening of March 4 through the following morning across the Kanto region as well as in the prefectures of Yamanashi, Nagano and Shizuoka.

The Kanto-Koshin area entered the rainy ... according to preliminary data examined by the Japan Weather Association. Totals for the Tohoku region from June 11 through Friday were estimated at ...

Japan is marking 100 years since a devastating earthquake triggered a widespread inferno in Kanto, a region that includes the capital, Tokyo. Most of the tens of thousands of victims perished in ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency predicts the total snowfall in the 24 hours to 6 p.m. on Feb. 6 will reach 40 centimeters in the mountainous areas of the northern Kanto region; 30 cm in Nagano and ...

Over several days of horror after the quake of September 1, 1923, mobs armed with swords, iron bars and bamboo sticks went on a killing spree of Koreans living in the Tokyo region, after malicious ...