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Strong 6.3 magnitude quake jolts Honshu island in Japan
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): A strong earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Honshu, the largest and most populous island of Japan, in the pre-dawn hours of Sunday (local time), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Japan issues tsunami alert after 6.5 magnitude earthquake hits its west co
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Jun 18 (ANI): Japan on Tuesday issued a tsunami alert after a powerful 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit Niigata and Yamagata prefectures located in the west coast of the largest Japanese island, Honshu.
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Japanese airline introduces winter tourist spots in Yamagata
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Yamagata [Japan], Jan 28 (ANI): Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) is taking steps to introduce popular sightseeing places in Yamagata, a prefecture on Japan's Honshu Island, is known for its mountains, wonderful winter spots, entertaining events, and culture.
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44 killed in Japan heat waves
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): At least 44 people have died across Japan as extreme heat waves continue to grip the east-Asia nation.
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Earthquake of 6.0-magnitude hits eastern Japan
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 6 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on Richter scale jolted east coast of Japan on Friday.
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Japan attracts spiritual and adventure tourists
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Wakayama/Tokyo [Japan], Jan.27 (ANI): Wakayama prefecture is located in the Kansai region on Honshu Island's Kii Peninsula.
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