Tag: "Noto"
Over 900 graves closed in Japan's Noto quake area

Over 900 graves closed in Japan's Noto quake area

World 17:30 01/01/2026

KANAZAWA, ISHIKAWA PREF. -- More than 900 applications needed to close family graves have been filed in the Okunoto area of central Japan since it was hit by the January 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake.

18,000 still in temporary housing 2 years after Noto quake

18,000 still in temporary housing 2 years after Noto quake

World 16:22 31/12/2025

WAJIMA, ISHIKAWA PREF. -- Over 18,000 people are still living in temporary housing two years after a massive earthquake in the Noto Peninsula of Ishikawa Prefecture in central Japan left about 700 people dead or unaccounted for.