Ishikawa

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  Noto Peninsula Earthquake

  Self-Defense Forces Deployed, Wajima Base Offers Refuge in Response to Japan Earthquakes

  In response to the earthquake in Ishikawa Prefecture, the Defense Ministry disclosed on Monday night...

  January 1, 2024

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  Noto Peninsula Earthquake

  Buildings Collapse in Japan Earthquakes; 6 cases of People Buried Alive

  WAJIMA, Ishikawa — Many buildings collapsed on Monday in central Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, when t...

  January 1, 2024

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  Noto Peninsula Earthquake

  Professor of Seismology Warns of “Large-Scale Aftershocks” After Ishikawa Earthquake

  Yoshihiro Hiramatsu, professor of seismology at Kanazawa University, said, “Among a series of activi...

  January 1, 2024

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  Noto Peninsula Earthquake

  Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Orders Emergency Response to Ishikawa Earthquake, Tsunami

  In light of the major earthquake that struck Ishikawa Prefecture on Monday, Prime Minister Fumio Kis...

  January 1, 2024

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  Noto Peninsula Earthquake

  No Sign of Issues at Nuclear Power Plants in Fukui, Niigata Prefectures Following Earthquake

  Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said there were no abnormalities at Hokuriku Electric Powe...

  January 1, 2024

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  Noto Peninsula Earthquake

  Strong Earthquakes Hit Ishikawa Pref. on New Year’s Day; 1.2-Meter Tsunami Observed in Ishikawa (Update3)

  An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 7.6 struck the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture at ar...

  January 1, 2024

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  General News

  Heavy Snow Continues to Affect People’s Life; Causing Blackout at 14,000 Households in Ishikawa Pref.

  Heavy snow continued Saturday in the areas mainly along the Sea of Japan as strong cold air flew int...

  December 23, 2023

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  General News

  Heavy Snow Leaves Thousands Without Power in Ishikawa Prefecture

  KANAZAWA — About 2,100 households were without power in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 9:40 a.m....

  December 23, 2023

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  General News

  Heavy Snow Warning Issued in Japan’s Ishikawa, Toyama, Fukui Prefs on Friday; Snow Accumulates in Hokuriku Region

  Kanazawa District Meteorological Observatory issued a weather warnnig for heavy snow Friday morning ...

  December 22, 2023

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  General News

  3 People Injured by Bear in Ishikawa Pref., First Recorded Attack in December

  Three people were injured after being attacked by a bear in the downtown area of Hakusan, Ishikawa P...

  December 17, 2023

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  General News

  3 People Attacked by Bear in Urban Area of Hakusan, Ishikawa Pref.; First December Attacks on Record

  Two men and a woman were injured in a series of bear attacks in the urban area of Hakusan City, Ishi...

  December 16, 2023

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  Japan In Focus

  Suzu Ware Artists, Recovering from May Earthquake, Buoyed by Annual Pottery Festival in Ishikawa Pref.

  SUZU, Ishikawa — The Suzu ware festival was held Oct. 14-15 in front of the La Porte Suzu performing...

  November 1, 2023

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  Travel Spots

  Magical Illuminations Transform Shiroyone Rice Terraces; Scenic Spot Turned into Nighttime Wonderland

  The Aze no Kirameki illumination event began Saturday at the Shiroyone Senmaida rice terraces, a nat...

  October 22, 2023

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  Travel Spots

  Ishikawa Pref. Art Festival Sparks Hope for Earthquake-Hit City

  SUZU, Ishikawa — Despite the city still showing scars from a strong earthquake in May, the modern ar...

  September 25, 2023

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  Japan In Focus

  Burger King Opens Temporary Outlet in Kanazawa

  KANAZAWA — Burger King opened a temporary store in Kanazawa on Aug. 12, where it served two kinds of...

  August 30, 2023

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