Famous for its breathtaking landscapes, it combines thrilling trekking paths, scenic transport, and awe-inspiring landmarks like the Kurobe Dam and Tateyama Snow Wall. Covering approximately 37 ...

It was built to preserve the history of the Kanden Tunnel Trolley Bus, which served a total of 60 million passengers as the sole means of transportation to and from Kurobe Dam, the tallest dam in ...

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KUROBE, Toyama Prefecture—The Kurobe Gorge Railway is offering visitors breathtaking views of the snow-covered valley through train windows on a winter-exclusive sightseeing package. This ...

The Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route linking the prefectures of Toyama and Nagano is buried under snow during winter and closed to traffic. Work to reopen the road usually starts around this time of year.

Editor’s note: This story was updated to correct a date related to an official visit. We regret the error. On Dec. 25, Beijing announced it would build a dam on ...

After breaking the 50% capacity mark last week, the Vaal Dam water levels continue to rise. Heavy rainfall over recent weeks has continued to bolster South Africa’s water systems, with the ...

Padilla, who is part of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, has questioned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, following reports of unscheduled dam releases by the U.S. Army Corps of ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is closely monitoring the Vaal Dam after the dam’s water levels drastically increased from last week’s 24.3% to 46.2% this week. According to the ...