Latest updates for Kumamoto Prefecture

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  • Japan to apply reconstruction aid law to all of Kumamoto Prefecture
  • Local doctor in earthquake-hit Kumamoto brings medical care to evacuees
  • Kumamoto’s tourism industry hit hard by quake

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japantimes.co.jp /1 week ago

Japan to apply reconstruction aid law to all of Kumamoto Prefecture

Under the law, families whose homes were destroyed or partially damaged will be eligible for up to ¥3 million in aid to cover costs for housing construction, repair and rent.

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japantimes.co.jp /4 days ago

Local doctor in earthquake-hit Kumamoto brings medical care to evacuees

Born and raised in the city of Uki in the prefecture, Hitoshi Kuwahara, 61, has been supporting community health for around three decades.

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japantimes.co.jp /1 week ago

Kumamoto’s tourism industry hit hard by quake

The prefectural government estimates that the industry has suffered losses amounting to roughly ¥6 billion.

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asia.nikkei.com /3 weeks ago

In Focus: Magnitude-7.1 earthquake jolts Kumamoto

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japantimes.co.jp /1 week ago

Over 6,000 still living in evacuation centers two weeks after Kumamoto quake

The Kumamoto government is making preparations for evacuees to move to hotels.

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japantimes.co.jp /1 week ago

Kumamoto Castle reopens two weeks after massive quake

Safety checks were completed quickly following the 7.1 magnitude earthquake on July 28, which registered up to 7, the highest level on Japan's seismic intensity scale.

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japantimes.co.jp /2 weeks ago

Kumamoto quake toll rises to 39

The number of casualties from the temblor has reached 205 in the prefecture, with 23 severely injured.

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nytimes.com /3 weeks ago

Kumamoto Castle, a Famed Landmark, Is Damaged in the Japan Earthquake

The centuries-old castle, one of the country’s best-known, was also affected by the region’s 2016 earthquakes.

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kyma.com /3 weeks ago

7.1 earthquake strikes Japan

The earthquake, centered in Kumamoto Prefecture, registered a seismic intensity of 7, the highest level on Japans seismic intensity scale. The post 7.1 earthquake strikes Japan app...

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japantimes.co.jp /3 weeks ago

Kumamoto Prefecture gripped by massive economic fallout after earthquake

A mall and a Nippon Paper Industries' plant have collapsed, causing fatalities, as factories shut down and communications and transportation remain disrupted in the region.

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asia.nikkei.com /3 weeks ago

In Focus: Powerful magnitude-7.1 earthquake jolts Kumamoto

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aljazeera.com /3 weeks ago

Moment 7.1-magnitude earthquake rocks southern Japan

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake has hit Kumamoto on Japan's southern island of Kyushu.

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soranews24.com /3 weeks ago

Kumamoto Castle left illuminated all night long as symbol of hope for earthquake victims

The castle itself is still undergoing repairs from an earthquake from 10 years ago. Kumamoto is still reeling from a massive earthquake that struck the prefecture on Japan’s southw...

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asahi.com /2 weeks ago

熊本地震、観光に影 余震・自粛… 交通断たれた隣県「陸の孤島」

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soranews24.com /2 weeks ago

Kumamoto earthquake may have created Japan’s newest hot spring inside flooded restaurant [Video]

Kumamoto City izakaya began flooding with hot, sulfur-smelling water immediately after quake. The earthquake that occurred in Kumamoto Prefecture on July 28 caused extensive damage...

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japantimes.co.jp /1 week ago

Takaichi to forgo foreign trips this summer following Kumamoto quake

Takaichi will stay at home to prioritize the response to a powerful earthquake that struck Kumamoto Prefecture last month.

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nytimes.com /3 weeks ago

What to Know About the Kumamoto Earthquake in Japan

At least one person who was found in a collapsed house was killed, and about 50 others were injured on Tuesday in the southwestern prefecture of Kumamoto.

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asia.nikkei.com /2 weeks ago

In Focus: Kumamoto before-and-after images show earthquake's scars

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japantimes.co.jp /1 month ago

Memorial held for 2020 rain disaster in Kumamoto

Participants included bereaved family members, land minister Yasushi Kaneko and Kumamoto Gov. Takashi Kimura.

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nbcdfw.com /3 weeks ago

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake shakes part of southern Japan but no tsunami detected

An earthquake registering a magnitude of 7.1 shook Kumamoto on Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon, causing damage and injuries, officials said. The se...

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japantimes.co.jp /3 weeks ago

Kumamoto quake reminds us — again — of the ties that bind

Tuesday's quake was measured at magnitude 7.1, or shindo 7, the highest level on the Japanese seismic intensity scale.

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japantimes.co.jp /1 week ago

Kumamon visits quake-hit children’s school to spread cheer

The popular mascot of Kumamoto Prefecture saw both students and evacuees using the school as temporary shelter.

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japantimes.co.jp /6 days ago

Aid package for earthquake-hit Kumamoto to be crafted by end of August

Measures are likely to include steps to stimulate tourism demand in the Kyushu region, where many hotel reservations have been canceled after the magnitude 7.1 quake.

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japantimes.co.jp /2 weeks ago

Volunteer activities fully start in quake-hit Kumamoto

As of 2 p.m. Saturday, 1,751 people were working as volunteers in afflicted areas.

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