An updated plan recently released by the Japanese government details how and where it will move 120,000 people from the ...

North Korea warned Japan against stationing long-range missiles on Kyushu, accusing the country of furthering a “history of ...

This popular tourist destination here on a remote southern island is reeling under a surge ... to declare their own state of emergency. Ishigaki logged a record 25 new COVID-19 cases on May ...

Japanese officials are touting a new Ground Self-Defense Force base on Ishigaki Island as a crucial final component in the country’s line of defense against China. But residents of the island ...

Japan Thursday disclosed an evacuation plan for 120,000 residents of islands near Taiwan as it announced an evacuation drill ...

ISHIGAKI, Okinawa Prefecture--When underwater photographer Kazushige Horiguchi dived in waters off Ishigakijima island, he saw that a "miracle" had occurred. Horiguchi has taken pictures of coral ...

Continued operations in Ishigaki Contrastingly, Ishigaki Island's airport remained operational, with an official reporting no abnormalities post-inspection. This indicates the varying impact ...

Japan's new Defense Buildup Program outlines plans to establish two regiment-level battalions equipped with the High-Speed ...