In the South of Japan, there's a gorgeous green island that offers great attractions year-round, from baby turtles spawning ...

Set sail for Kure, a coastal gem in Hiroshima Prefecture with a rich naval heritage and breathtaking views of Japan’s Inland ...

Rare-earth muds are only found in deep-sea regions. A notable characteristic of Japan’s oceans is depth ... consisting of two layers: an inner pipe (drill pipe) that pumps down seawater from ...

ONOMICHI, Japan -- In late October, as the autumn leaves were turning yellow, I sat on the deck of a ferry crossing part of the Seto Inland Sea, a 440-kilometer-long body of water that separates ...

The pressure-resistant shell, made of titanium alloy, is a nearly perfect sphere with an inner diameter of ... at the University of Tokyo. Japan is a “deep-sea power.” It has the world ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for precautions as snow is expected to continue falling through Jan. 10 from northern to western Japan mainly on the Sea of Japan side. A strong winter ...