A sinkhole accident in Yashio is believed to have been caused by damage to an underground sewage pipe. Read more at ...

The government plans to conduct a survey on key sewage pipes across Japan in response to the road collapse that ...

Since January, residents of Koganei, a city in western Tokyo, have received numerous ... weakened the road’s foundation, leading to a sinkhole that swallowed a truck and its driver.

Repair work for all damage caused by a sinkhole in Yashio ... in Yashio and Soka cities in Saitama Prefecture and Tokyo’s Adachi Ward, said a shortage of essential water for production prevented ...

A startup established by officials of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is going to start a business of ...

Japan ‘s official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country’s favorite flower, declaring ...

Conditions at the site worsened in the following days as the sinkhole grew to 40 meters in diameter, shifting efforts to extract the driver from a rescue to a recovery operation. The sinkhole was ...

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