UoGG8sASdTHsXkq shared a video of a helicopter collecting water to combat a forest fire in Yamanashi. They commented that ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency is warning people around central Japan, including Tokyo’s 23 wards, about accumulated snow ...

A wildfire broke out at Ozawa district in Otsuki city, Yamanashi, on February 26, burning 80 hectares of forest and ...

The fire, in a forested area of the coastal city of Ofunato, killed at least one person and prompted evacuation orders for ...

According to Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency, the fire first broke out on Wednesday, and the authorities are ...

Residents have been instructed to evacuate, as more than 2,000 firefighters use helicopters and hoses to douse the flames ...

Unseasonable drier weather may be making the country more vulnerable to fires by leaving forests parched. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Forest fires have been reported in the Japanese prefectures of Nagano and Yamanashi in addition to the fires in the city of ...

Heavy snowfall expected in the Kanto Koshin region and Shizuoka Prefecture in central Japan from March 3 to 5 is already ...

Japanese character goods company Sanrio, famous for Hello Kitty, will open a new museum in Kai City in the central prefecture ...

The largest wildfire in Japan in more than 30 years is continuing to rage in the north of the country. At least one person is ...

Japan's largest wildfire in three decades spreads over 1,200 hectares, forcing evacuations and causing significant damage.