A magnitude 8.9 earthquake slammed Japan’s northeastern coast Friday, unleashing a 13-foot (4-meter) tsunami that swept boats, cars, buildings and tons of debris miles inland.

Japan released a map identifying areas of the country suitable for nuclear waste disposal as part of a broader plan to figure out what to do with roughly 18,000 tons of highly radioactive nuclear ...

This rectangular porcelain dish with undulating rim bears a press-molded relief design of a map of Japan and surrounding lands, both actual and imaginary. The decorator used cobalt pigment to outline ...