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Uenohara, Yamanashi Pref., Jan. 9 (Jiji Press)--A forest fire continued to burn on Mount Ogi in Uenohara, Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, on Friday. The fire broke out in a forest near the foot ...

Workers at a traditional dessert shop in the central prefecture of Yamanashi are busy making rice cakes for the New Year. The store in Kofu City has been in business for 104 years. It devotes time to ...

A forest fire that started Thursday in the city of Uenohara, Yamanashi Prefecture, continued to spread Friday as firefighters and the Self-Defense Forces conducted aerial and ground firefighting ...

Firefighters continued to battle a wildfire on Jan. 10 on Mount Ogiyama straddling the Yamanashi Prefecture cities of Uenohara and Otsuki two days after being reported. Helicopters dumped water onto ...

A fire was reported on Mt. Ogi, which straddles the cities of Otsuki and Uenohara in Yamanashi Prefecture, by a resident of the area on Thursday morning. Firefighting efforts have continued, including ...

KOFU — Firefighting efforts continued on Saturday, the third day since a forest fire broke out on Mt. Ogi in Yamanashi Prefecture. From the morning, firefighters entered the rugged terrain of Mt. Ogi, ...

The "Mt. Fuji Shibazakura Festival" will be held in Yamanashi Prefecture for about a month and a half starting April 12th. Enjoy stunning views and photos of Mt. Fuji, with the distant mountain as a ...