Noto Peninsula Earthquake
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Services Resume Along Entire route of Noto Tetsudo Railway after Hiatus Following Jan. 1 Earthquake
Noto Tetsudo railway in Ishikawa Prefecture resumed train service Saturday along its entire 33.1-...
April 6, 2024
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Ishikawa Kasumi Gives Table Tennis Lessons in Quake-Hit Noto Peninsula; Retired Star’s ‘Japan Thanks Tour’ Continues
Kasumi Ishikawa, a former member of Japan’s national table tennis team, gave table tennis lessons...
April 4, 2024
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Plowing of Scenic Shiroyone Senmaida Rice Terraces in Japan’s Quake-Hit Wajima Completed; Rice to be Planted in 60 Damaged Paddies Out of 1,004
WAJIMA, Ishikawa — The hardened soil of the Shiroyone Senmaida rice terraces in Wajima, Ishikawa ...
April 4, 2024
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake – 3 Months Later / Japan’s Quake-Hit Region Suffer Serious Population Outflow; Concerns Grow over Future Vitality of Region
Population outflow is rapidly progressing in four cities and towns in the Okunoto region of Ishik...
April 4, 2024
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake – 3 Months Later / No Reconstruction in Sight For Quake-Hit Ports in Japan; Fishermen Contemplate Whether to Stay in Greying Industry
Fishing boats are stranded by too-shallow waters at Wajima Port in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, w...
April 3, 2024
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News in Pictures: Three Months On, Spring Arrives in Quake-Hit Noto
Monday marked three months since the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, which devastated Ishikawa Prefect...
April 2, 2024
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Noto Peninsula Earthquake – 3 Months Later / Demolition Efforts Lagging 3 Months After Japan Quake, Prompting Many Residents to Leave Hometowns
Three months after the Noto Peninsula Earthquake struck on New Year’s Day, collapsed houses remai...
April 1, 2024
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Thousands Still in Shelters in Ishikawa Pref.; Recovery Slower than after Kumamoto Quake
There were still 8,109 people living in evacuation shelters in Ishikawa Prefecture as of March 29...
April 1, 2024
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Lacquerware Artisans in Quake-Hit Wajima Get a Fresh Start with Donated Tools; People All Over Japan Come Together To Help Wajima Artisans
WAJIMA, Ishikawa ― Tools donated from all over Japan were presented to Wajima-nuri lacquerware ar...
March 31, 2024
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Ishikawa Fishing Ports’ Marine Harvest Fortunes Differ After Noto Quake
KANAZAWA — Fishing ports in Ishikawa Prefecture that were severely damaged by the Noto Peninsula ...
March 28, 2024
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Public Onsen Bathhouse Reopens in Ishikawa Pref. Hot Spring Resort Wakura Onsen After Months of Closure from Jan. 1 Earthquake
NANAO, Ishikawa — A public bath reopened for business on Tuesday at the Wakura Onsen hot spring r...
March 28, 2024
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Bottom Trawling Restarts in Ishikawa Pref. Post Quake; Fishers Still Short on Fuel, Ice
SUZU, Ishikawa — Fishers in Suzu, Ishikawa Prefecture, went bottom trawling on Sunday for the fir...
March 25, 2024
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Giant Squid Monument Withstood Jan. 1 Quake, Tsunami; ‘King’ Now a Beacon of Hope for Reconstruction
NOTO, Ishikawa — The giant squid monument called Ika King (Squid King) survived the tsunami trigg...
March 22, 2024
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Violin with Wajima Lacquer Coating Found Safe in Japan’s Quake Debris; Designer Hopes for Performance to Offer Gratitude
WAJIMA, Ishikawa — A violin coated with Wajima lacquer has been found intact in the debris of a W...
March 22, 2024
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Japan’s Blue Impulse Aerobatic Display Flight Team Flies over Quake-hit Noto Areas; Show Heartens Affected Residents
WAJIMA. Ishikawa — The Blue Impulse, an aerobatic display team of the Air Self-Defense Force, fle...
March 19, 2024
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