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  2. List of cities and towns severely damaged by the 2011 Tōhoku ...

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    Japan ¥ 791 million (US$7.21 million) [7] Fudai: Iwate Prefecture: Japan: 1 4 [2] Fujisawa: Kanagawa Prefecture: Japan: 1: 8: Fukaura: Aomori Prefecture: Japan ¥ 150 million (US$1.37 million) [3] Fukushima: Fukushima Prefecture: Japan: 3: 19: Futaba: Fukushima Prefecture: Japan: 30: 5 [8] [9] Gonohe: Aomori Prefecture: Japan: 5 ¥ 139.6 ...

  3. Crime in Japan - Wikipedia

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    In 1989 Japan experienced 1.3 robberies and 1.1 murders per 100,000 population. [4] In the same year, Japanese authorities solved 75.9% of robberies and 95.9% of homicides. [4] In 1990 the police identified over 2.2 million Penal Code violations.

  4. List of major crimes in Japan - Wikipedia

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    A 12-year-old Japanese girl was kidnapped, raped and beaten by three U.S Servicemen. This incident caused public outrage to erupt in Japan and led to further debate over the continued presence of U.S. forces in Japan. 1995: Hachiōji supermarket murders: 3: Hachiōji, Tokyo: Three employees of a supermarket are found shot dead in a suspected ...

  5. 2024 Noto earthquake - Wikipedia

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    Large parts of Japan's western coast, from Hokkaido to Nagasaki Prefectures were immediately placed under a tsunami warning after the earthquake struck, with evacuation orders issued in Ishikawa, Niigata, Toyama, and Yamagata prefectures. The earthquake triggered a major tsunami warning, the first one since the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake.

  6. Fugu - Wikipedia

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    Throughout Japan, fugu is served as sashimi and nabemono. [3] The liver was served as a traditional dish named fugu-kimo, being widely thought to be a tasty part, but it is also the most poisonous, and serving this organ in restaurants was banned in Japan in 1984. [3]

  7. A strong tropical storm lashes parts of Japan and disrupts ...

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    A strong tropical storm lashed central and western Japan with heavy rain and high winds Tuesday, causing flooding and power blackouts and paralyzing air and ground transportation while many people ...

  8. Fukushima nuclear accident - Wikipedia

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    In July 2022, Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority approved discharging the treated water into the sea. [205] Japan said the water is safe, many scientists agreed, and the decision came weeks after the UN's nuclear watchdog approved the plan; but critics say more studies need to be done and the release should be halted.

  9. List of massacres in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Imperial Japanese Army, police and vigilantes 6,000+ Multiple incidents, including the Fukuda Village Incident: May 1928: Kobe shooting: Kobe: Chinese man 7 [13]-12 [14] (including the perpetrator) 11 or 7 Japanese were shot to death by a Chinese man in Kobe in revenge for the Jinan incident and then he committed suicide [14] [13] 5 June 1931