Wildfires are raging in Ehime and Okayama prefectures in western Japan. In Okayama Prefecture, a forest fire broke out in Minami Ward, Okayama City, on Sunday, March 23. Evacuation orders were issued, ...

Firefighting authorities in Okayama City, western Japan, have declared that the wildfires that broke out in the city nearly three weeks ago have been extinguished.

The fires in the western towns of Okayama, Imabari and Aso broke out Sunday, quickly burning hundreds of hectares (acres). Six homes have been damaged in city of Okayama, where a fire started on ...

Okayama Kobo is a Japanese bakery in a Little Tokyo hotel lobby with dessert-leaning cream-topped lattes and photogenic ...

Experience authentic Japanese bread and pastries by visiting Bread Bar by Okayama Kobo, which will have its Micronesia Mall ...

A huge cherry tree, thought to be 1,000 years old, is in full bloom in the western Japanese city of Maniwa, Okayama ...

Massive forest fires that broke out in Ehime and Okayama prefectures on March 23 continued raging on March 26, forcing widespread evacuations and threatening a power blackout. The forest fire ...

Two separate wildfires in mountain forest areas of Okayama and Ehime prefectures that started over the weekend continued to blaze on Monday, having burned at least 370 hectares of land between ...

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Wildfires have hit several regions in western Japan, injuring at least two people, forcing dozens of residents to evacuate and damaging homes as hundreds of firefighters battled the widening blaze in ...