Rain chains are the worst kept secret in garden design. These ingenious pieces of old Japanese tradition have been ...

The Tohoku region of northern Japan has been pounded by torrential rain, causing many rivers to burst their banks. The Japan Meteorological Agency downgraded its rain alert in Yamagata Prefecture ...

10 to the Izu chain of islands south of Tokyo as well as the Kinki region of Honshu. The Japan Meteorological Agency ... the agency issued a special heavy rain warning to residents of the Izu ...