Officials say a vehicle struck four children riding bicycles on a street in central Japan, killing one and injuring the ...

A small truck drove into a group of four elementary school girls on bicycles in central Japan on Monday, killing one and ...

Iwao Hakamata, 89, who was acquitted in a retrial over the 1966 murder of a family of four in central Japan, has been awarded ...

HAMAMATSU, Shizuoka Prefecture--Citing the weak yen and dwindling sales, musical instrument giant Yamaha Corp. said it is scaling back its investment in China to focus on domestic production ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 13 mph (9.7 to 20.9 kph). The overnight low will be 54 °F (12.2 °C). Cloudy with a high of 66 °F (18.9 °C). Winds from W to WNW at 14 to 19 mph (22.5 to ...

HAMAMATSU, Japan, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Central Japan Startup Ecosystem Consortium is pleased to announce that Photonics Challenge 2025, a business contest that supports the ...

Police in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Sunday arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of property damage and assault after he broke the glass of the door at the entrance to his girlfriend’s ...

Meanwhile, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, was first for the second consecutive year for gyōza spending, with ¥4,066 per household. The results come from a Ministry of Internal Affairs and ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 47 °F (8.3 °C). Winds W at 12 to 17 mph (19.3 to 27.4 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from WNW to NW at 9 mph (14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 30 °F (-1.1 °C ...

Night - Clear. Winds from WNW to NW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 40 °F (4.4 °C). Sunny with a high of 70 °F (21.1 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 15 mph (9.7 to 24.1 kph).