MATSUMOTO, Nagano Prefecture--Authorities in Kamikochi, a mountain resort area and gateway to the Northern Japan Alps, are on high alert after an earthquake swarm triggered avalanches ...

The breakdown includes: six bridges in Aomori Prefecture; 247 in Iwate Prefecture; two in Nagano Prefecture ... the strength of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake and be fully restored within ...

Trailer house "We brought the trailer houses from Nagano City, hoping they would ... were either totally or partially destroyed in the earthquake. Applications for temporary housing in Shika ...

Telecom carriers report service disruptions in quake-hit areas Japan's major telecom ... Hokuriku Shinkansen service between Tokyo and Nagano. But service between Nagano and Kanazawa has stopped ...

to a separate earthquake in Shinshu (Nagano prefecture) in the midnight. It was impossible to grab the whole picture of the quake-caused disaster and related events by the end of the day ...