Japan will initiate a deep-sea trial in January to extract rare earth minerals from the ocean floor at a depth of 5,500 ...

Experimental archaeologists completed a 45-hour canoe trip from Taiwan to Japan using only Paleolithic equipment.

Chinese aircraft conducted surveillance flights over the Philippine Sea near Japan’s southwest islands Monday, according to ...

The journey capped off years of test models analyzing how ancient people in East Asia may have navigated through the powerful ...

Experience the magic and clarity of Freediving in Amami Oshima, Japan, where pristine seas and untouched nature await.

Scorching Japanese summer temperatures send people to the water to cool off ― but also result in accidents and deaths every ...

A 6.9 magnitude earthquake in the Hyuga-nada Sea, at a depth of 18.6 miles, triggered a tsunami alert in Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency reported the quake and the alert.

Snow measured in feet is blanketing parts of Japan this week, with snowfall rates among the highest on record. This is due, in part, to a phenomenon called sea-effect snow. What happened ...

The Philippines joined the recently-concluded coast guard drills of the United States and Japan in what experts see as a ...

The database, available in English and Japanese, is relatively easy to navigate. Users can search by debris type, location, and water depth. "I want people to know that trash at sea not only ...

The East/Japan Sea is a complex and dynamic marginal sea whose circulation patterns are governed by a combination of local atmospheric forcing, basin geometry, and exchanges with surrounding ...

When the airframes of two missing Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) helicopters were detected on the Pacific Ocean seabed at a depth of about 5,500 meters in July 2024, it seemed impossible to ...