School principal Yoshiro Tobo is one of the few people left on his remote Japanese island, where the earth is constantly ...

Following a series of earthquakes off the Tokara Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture, a ferry carrying five evacuees left ...

TOSHIMA, Kagoshima Prefecture--More residents have decided to flee Akusekijima island after yet another strong earthquake.

More than 1,700 earthquakes strong enough to be felt by humans have struck the Tokara island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture, ...

Another nurse is scheduled to join a healthcare team on a remote southwestern Japanese island that has been rattled by a ...

A relentless series of earthquakes has shaken Akusekijima island here in the remote Tokara island chain, causing sleepless ...

Japanese authorities urged the 89 residents of a small southern island to evacuate after a strong earthquake on Thursday, the ...

Residents of a remote island in southwestern Japan have evacuated after an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hit the area. NHK ...

Authorities begin evacuating residents from Toshima village on Akusekijima, one of Toshima Islands, who left by ship for port in Kagoshima, where they are expected to stay in temporary accommodations ...

Akusekijima is part of the Tokara island chain lying midway between Yakushima and Amami Ōshima south of Kyūshū. Sparkling like a diamond in the rough, it’s home to mysterious masked gods ...