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Tsunami in Japan after a strong earthquake
Environment

Tsunami in Japan after a strong earthquake

The tsunami appeared in Japan on March 25 after a 7.1-magnitude Ritcher earthquake struck offshore. The earthquake rocked the coast of Sea of ​​Japan (Central) and one c…

December 16, 2018
Japan: Tornadoes that killed at least 9 people
Environment

Japan: Tornadoes that killed at least 9 people

At least 9 people died, more than 15 were injured and 6 were missing when a cyclone and cyclone swept across the town of Saroma on Japan's Hokkaido island by noon, 7-11.

December 16, 2018
Japanese sacred mountain - Mount Fuji (Fujiyama)
Environment

Japanese sacred mountain - Mount Fuji (Fujiyama)

Japan is a volcanic country, Mount Fuji is one of the famous volcanoes, located on Honshu island, in the southeast of Tokyo 80km from the capital, overlooking the Pacifi…

December 16, 2018
Incredible photos of Japan in the 1850s
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Incredible photos of Japan in the 1850s

These images were taken by Felice Beato from Italy. He was one of the first Western photographers allowed to set foot in Japan during the period when the country began t…

December 16, 2018