More than 40,000 without power across Kyushu island, says energy provider

People trapped in Japanese mall hit by earthquake, with others missing after factory chimney collapse Summary Many people are trapped inside a Japanese shopping centre after an earthquake, the fire service says One witness reported the second floor of the mall in Kumamoto collapsing - BBC Verify has looked at some of the images from the site Reports in Japan say 20 to 30 shopping centre staff may be missing - but the figure has not been confirmed Elsewhere in the Kumamoto prefecture, people are reported missing at a paper factory after a chimney collapsed A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit inland on Kyushu island at 16:27 local time (07:27 GMT), causing power cuts, damaged roads, a collapsed castle wall, and a destroyed footbridge

Riding Japan’s 7 Star Luxury Sleeper Train | Seven Stars in Kyushu

Today we will ride the most luxurious sleeper train in Japan, the Seven Stars in Kyushu around Kyushu. This train is renowned as the pinnacle of luxurious travel and is possibly the hardest train to ride in the world. Please enjoy the trip!!!

 

A train ride into Japan's past |

 Kyushu is said to be the wellspring of Japanese civilization. Yet few tourists visit the southernmost of Japan's main islands. This documentary contrasts modern Japanese cities with traditional customs in the countryside.

4K HDR // Japan night walk in Fukuoka, Kyushu

 

Super Typhoon in Japan | the quiet before the storm

 (Typhoon No. 14) is making landfall in western Japan but it's so big, the impact is felt in Tokyo - and we get caught in a burst of heavy rain and wind!

One Day in Rural Japan - Exploring Kyushu

 

One Month in Japan - From Kyushu to Hokkaido

 

One month around Japan... 7+ cities and adventures all around the country. Osaka, Kyoto, Sendai, Sapporo, Beppu, and more!!

A train ride into Japan's past

 

Kyushu is said to be the wellspring of Japanese civilization. Yet few tourists visit the southernmost of Japan's main islands. This documentary contrasts modern Japanese cities with traditional customs in the countryside.

Trying Sour Chips from Japan! 九州すっぱムーチョ・チップス食べてみた

 

Inside Japan's SLEEPER Train | $160 FIRST CLASS Room

 

Japan's overnight sleeper train is stunning. We ride 11 hours & 600km from Tokyo to Tottori on the Sunrise Express in search of the Tottori sand dune desert. FEAT. Natsuki who's on extended holiday after Journey Across Japan.

A train ride into Japan's past | DW Documentary

 Kyushu is said to be the wellspring of Japanese civilization. Yet few tourists visit the southernmost of Japan's main islands. This documentary contrasts modern Japanese cities with traditional customs in the countryside.

A train ride into Japan's past | DW Documentary

Kyushu is said to be the wellspring of Japanese civilization. Yet few tourists visit the southernmost of Japan's main islands. This documentary contrasts modern Japanese cities with traditional customs in the countryside.
 

Drone captures devastation from Japan's twin quakes

Drone images capture the effects of powerful twin earthquakes which struck southern Japan barely 24 hours apart, transforming the verdant hills that gracefully dominate the landscape into deadly cascades of mud. Video provided by AFP Newslook