Tsunamis Reach Hachijojima Islands, Other Areas in Japan

Tokyo, Dec. 3 (Jiji Press)–A 40-centimeter tsunami was observed in the Pacific island of Hachijojima, part of Tokyo, at 4:27 a.m. Sunday after a massive earthquake occurred near the Philippines late Saturday night, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Other areas, including the town of Kushimoto in the western Japan prefecture of Wakayama and the city of Tosashimizu in Kochi Prefecture, a…