Emergency workers have been hampered by unstable ground since Tuesday, when a truck and its driver were swallowed north of ...

A sinkhole near Tokyo that swallowed a dump truck hole on Tuesday has now doubled in wide after combining with a second ...

A sinkhole that suddenly opened up on a road just northeast of Tokyo and swallowed a truck has captured national attention as ...

A road in Yashio City, Saitama Prefecture, collapsed on Tuesday, January 28, creating a large sinkhole into which a truck ...

TOKYO -- An oval-shaped pit suddenly formed on a busy road in Yashio, Japan, on Tuesday, taking down a truck and trapping the ...

Japanese region asks 1.2 million people to use less water to help sinkhole rescue - Japanese authorities have asked residents ...

Japanese authorities have asked 1.2 million people to cut back on showers and laundry to prevent leaking sewage aggravating an operation to rescue a truck driver in a sinkhole.

A truck and its driver were swallowed by a sinkhole the size of a large swimming pool which appeared at a busy intersection ...

During the recent session, Yagi presented the findings of his years-long research into Japanese wolves. An image of a canine seen in a mountain area of the Chichibu region in Saitama Prefecture ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 44% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 35 °F (1.7 °C). Sunny with a high of 57 °F (13.9 °C ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 49 °F (9.4 °C). Winds SSE at 9 mph (14.5 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 7 to 8 mph (11.3 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 35 °F (1.7 °C ...