The Japanese archipelago was covered by a Pacific high-pressure system on June 17, resulting in intense heat across a wide ...

Japanese meteorological agency chief on Friday dismissed growing rumors of a major earthquake in Japan this summer as ...

On June 17, many parts of Japan became very hot. In the Kanto area (around Tokyo), the temperature went over 35 degrees ...

TOKYO, June 20 (Bernama-Xinhua) -- One person has died from suspected heatstroke in the central Japanese prefecture of Gifu, as a heatwave continued to grip much of the country, Xinhua reported citing ...