MAKINOHARA, Shizuoka Prefecture--Prefectural police searched Kawasaki Kindergarten School in Makinohara on the morning of Sept. 6 after a child was found unconscious with no vital signs in the ...

MAKINOHARA, Shizuoka Prefecture--A tornado slammed into Shizuoka Prefecture on the night of May 1 stripping homes of roof tiles, knocking down utility poles and leaving three people injured ...

A tea wholesale store based in the city of Makinohara, Shizuoka Prefecture, has developed a technology to ensure a tea stem floats vertically — an omen of good fortune widely believed by Japanese.

in the city of Makinohara, Shizuoka Prefecture. In a time of both misinformation and too much information, quality journalism is more crucial than ever. By subscribing, you can help us get the ...

BOJ survey data from June showed business sentiment in the wider Tokai region - which includes Shizuoka prefecture, where Makinohara is located, and also cities such as Nagoya - lagged the ...

A woman puts her hands together in prayer at the parking lot where the child care facility bus in which China Kawamoto was left inside was parked in Makinohara, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Sept.