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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes southwestern Japan
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 hit south-western Japan on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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Hyundai Motor Deploys Zero-emission ELEC CITY TOWN Bus on Japan's Yakushim
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea] / Yakushima [Japan], April 21: Hyundai Motor Company today held a handover ceremony to deliver Hyundai ELEC CITY TOWN electric buses to Tanegashima Yakushima Kotsu, a regional transportation and tourism service provider operated by the Iwasaki Group in Kagoshima Prefectur
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Japan says Chinese navy survey ship entered its waters
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Japanese ministry said that Japan, through its diplomatic channels, has again protested to China and conveyed its strong concern over the Chinese navy's latest movement.
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One killed in US military Osprey aircraft crash
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
One person was killed on Wednesday after a US military Osprey aircraft crashed off the coast of Japan's Yakushima Island in southern Kagoshima prefecture, according to a spokesperson from the Japan Coast Guard, CNN reported.
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Japan: Typhoon expected to approach Okinawa Prefecture on August 2
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Typhoon Khanun has already resulted in the cancellation of flights departing from and arriving in Okinawa.
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Japan intercepts Chinas's Y-9DZ electronic-warfare aircraft over Pacific
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The map given by Japan's Ministry of Defence hinted that the surveillance aircraft was detected approximately 225 kilometres south of the Yaeyama Islands in the southwest of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
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Chinese navy vessel enters Japan's territorial waters near Kagoshima Prefe
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to Kyodo News, a survey ship crossed into Japanese waters from southwest of Yakushima Island in the prefecture at around 2:30 a.m., marking the seventh entry by a Chinese survey vessel into waters off Kagoshima since November 2021.
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Japan's Sakurajima volcano erupts, alert level raised to 5
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 25 (ANI): Japan's Sakurajima volcano, located in Kagoshima Prefecture, erupted around 8:05 p.m. local time (7:05 a.m. ET) on Sunday, prompting evacuations in the region.
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Japan forces detect suspected Chinese submarine near Amami
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 12 (ANI): Japan's forces on Friday detected a foreign submarine navigating in the contiguous zone, just outside the country's territorial waters east of Amami-Oshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, a media report said.
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Enjoy hot sand bath in Japan's Ibusuki city
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ibusuki [Japan], June 25 (ANI): Enjoying hot sand bath is a unique experience in Japan. Ibusuki city in Kagoshima prefecture is ideal for such an experience as many volcanic landforms are found here.
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Japan: Earthquake of 5.0 magnitude hits Kagoshima prefecture
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 18 (Sputnik/ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale hit on Wednesday southern Japan's Kagoshima prefecture, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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Volcanic Mount Shindake erupts in Japan
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kagoshima [Japan], Jan 17 (ANI): Mount Shindake volcano erupted on Kuchinoerabu Island in Japan's Kagoshima prefecture on Thursday.
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