Yamagata households spent an average of 22,389 yen (about $148) on eating ramen out in 2024, ranking first among Japan's 47 prefectural capit･･･ ...

Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a large sinkhole at an intersection in Yashio in Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Feb. 4, 2025, a week after it opened up, swallowing a truck. Search ...

An object that appears to be the cab of a truck trapped in a road sinkhole in Saitama Prefecture, north of Tokyo, has been ...

SINGAPORE: Japanese authorities found an object resembling a driver's seat in a sewage pipe as rescue operations continued around a growing sinkhole in Yashio city, Japanese media reported on Wednesda ...

Japan's infrastructure is aging rapidly, posing a significant risk to the economy and daily life. Strengthening the systems ...

An object was found Wednesday in a section of a sewage pipe downstream from the site of a sinkhole in a road in Yashio, ...

A drone has located what is believed to be the driver's cab of a truck that fell into a large sinkhole in an intersection in Saitama Prefec ...

Rescue workers in Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo, are considering how to search for a man who went missing in a massive sinkhole that appeared last week at a busy intersection in Yashio City.

The total amount of losses exceeded ¥1.1 billion last year, increasing more than ¥300 million from the previous year.

A small plant-eating deer species that rarely draws much attention in Japan is now a major source of concern after an explosion in the population in the Boso Peninsula of Chiba Prefecture.

A total of about 19km of sewage pipes managed by the Tokyo metropolitan government are set to be inspected. The pipes are laid in nine cities, including Higashi-Kurume and Kiyose.

A second slope is being created in efforts to rescue a truck driver trapped in a sinkhole at an intersection in Yashio, ...