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One man dies after being caught in an avalanche in the mountains of Shimamaki Village, Hokkaido

2024-03-03 23:20:00
On the afternoon of the 3rd, a 28-year-old man riding a snowmobile in the mountains of Maki Village, Hokkaido, was caught in an avalanche and was later confirmed dead.

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Princess Yuriko Mikasa hospitalized with suspected cerebral infarction and mistaken diagnosis of ensuing pneumonia

2024-03-03 22:39:00
Princess Yuriko of Mikasa was admitted to a hospital in Tokyo on the afternoon of the 3rd after being diagnosed with suspected cerebral infarction and aspiration pneumonia.

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One man dies after being caught in an avalanche in the mountains of Shimamaki Village, Hokkaido

2024-03-03 22:18:00
On the afternoon of the 3rd, a man believed to be in his 20s riding a snowmobile in the mountains of Shimamaki Village, Hokkaido, was caught in an avalanche and was later confirmed dead.

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Tottori Daisen avalanche: 2 people missing; weather will be checked on the 4th, and full-scale search will begin

2024-03-03 20:56:00
On the 2nd, police called off a 3-day search for two men from Fukuoka City who went missing after being caught in an avalanche on Mt. Daisen in Tottori Prefecture due to bad weather. We plan to carry out a full-scale search on the 4th, weather permitting.

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Seismic activity has increased off the eastern coast of Chiba Prefecture. Be careful of strong shaking with a seismic intensity of 5 lower.

2024-03-03 20:34:00
Earthquakes have continued to occur for three days in and around the eastern coast of Chiba Prefecture, where seismic activity has been increasing since late last month. The government's Earthquake Research Committee has warned of the possibility of an earthquake with strong shaking of around 5 on the Japanese seismic scale occurring in the future.

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Hyogo Nishinomiya House burnt down, bodies of 3 people unable to contact elderly parents and children living there

2024-03-03 20:32:00
On the afternoon of the 2nd, a house in Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture burned down, killing one woman, and on the 3rd, two more bodies were discovered in the burnt ruins. There are three people living in this house, a couple in their 90s and a daughter in her 70s, and the police are currently investigating as they have not been able to contact them.

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Hokkaido Mt. Rishiri Avalanche 4 men and women caught, 1 woman killed

2024-03-03 20:27:00
Just after noon on the 3rd, four men and women from a tour group who were skiing on the uncompacted slopes of Mt. Rishiri on Rishiri Island in northern Hokkaido were caught in an avalanche. According to police, one of the tour passengers, a woman, died and a man, believed to be a tour guide, suffered a broken leg. Police will confirm the detailed circumstances at the time and will also investigate whether there were any problems with the safety management of the tour.

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Hokkaido Mt. Rishiri Avalanche 4 men and women caught, 1 woman unconscious

2024-03-03 19:09:00
Just after noon on the 3rd, four men and women from a tour group who were skiing on the uncompacted slopes of Mt. Rishiri on Rishiri Island in northern Hokkaido were caught in an avalanche. According to police, one of the tour passengers, a female, was found unconscious and in critical condition, and a man, believed to be a tour guide, also suffered a broken leg. Police will confirm the detailed circumstances at the time and will also investigate whether there were any problems with the safety management of the tour.

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Seibu Shinjuku Line operation resumes

2024-03-03 19:05:00
Due to a fatal accident, the Seibu-Shinjuku Line had suspended operations on the up and down lines between Seibu-Shinjuku Station and Tanashi Station in Nishi-Tokyo City from after 6 p.m. on the 3rd, but operations resumed just before 7 p.m. .

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Five bodies found inside a parked light car, perhaps a forced suicide? Azumino, Nagano

2024-03-03 18:57:00
Just before noon on the 3rd, five people, an adult man and four children, were found collapsed inside a parked light vehicle in Azumino City, Nagano Prefecture, and were confirmed dead at the scene. Police are investigating the possibility of a forced suicide based on the circumstances at the scene.

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Unidentified man's body found in fishing boat fall accident off Mutsu Bay, Aomori

2024-03-03 18:49:00
On the 29th of last month, four crew members of a scallop farming boat fell into the sea off the coast of Mutsu Bay in Aomori Prefecture, killing three and leaving one missing. The body of a man was found on the beach and was confirmed to be a 43-year-old man who had gone missing.

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Wajima's traditional performing art "Ojinjo Taiko" will be performed for the first time this year at a shrine in Hakusan City

2024-03-03 17:18:00
Gojinjo Taiko, a traditional performing art handed down in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, was performed for the first time this year at a shrine in Hakusan City.

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Hokkaido Mt. Rishiri Avalanche: Three men and women rescued, but one woman remains unconscious

2024-03-03 17:12:00
According to the Hokkaido Police Headquarters, just after 12:30 p.m. on the 3rd, a report was received that multiple people were caught in an avalanche on Mt. Rishiri on Rishiri Island in northern Hokkaido. The group was skiing or snowboarding in the backcountry and may have been caught in an avalanche. According to the local town of Rishirifuji, the fire department has received information that at least three of the six people in the group were believed to have been involved. Police and fire departments are on the scene and are investigating the situation.

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Approximately 70% of clinics in northern Noto Peninsula have reopened, but rebuilding is a major challenge

2024-03-03 16:43:00
Two months have passed since the Noto Peninsula earthquake. Approximately 70% of clinics have reopened in the northern part of the Noto Peninsula, which was severely damaged, but in some of them, equipment is broken and tests cannot be performed, and conditions continue to be severe, forcing medical treatment to be restricted, according to NHK. I understand. How to rebuild medical care in the disaster-stricken areas is a major issue going forward.

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Peach Festival Chirashizushi and Hina Arare served at roadside station Ishikawa Wajima

2024-03-03 15:28:00
On the third day of the Peach Festival, local volunteers served chirashi sushi and hina arare at a roadside station in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, to cheer up the people affected by the disaster.

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Japan Airlines High School Ishikawa, etc. affected by Noto Peninsula earthquake Graduation ceremony held in Yamanashi

2024-03-03 15:14:00
The graduation ceremony for Japan Airlines High School Ishikawa, located in Ishikawa Prefecture, which was damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, was held on the 3rd in Yamanashi Prefecture, where the affiliated school is located.

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JR Chuo/Sobu Line, local train service resumes on all lines

2024-03-03 15:03:00
According to JR East, all station trains on the JR Chuo and Sobu Lines have been suspended between Mitaka Station and Chiba Station due to an accident that occurred at Ryogoku Station. I resumed driving.

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Tottori Daisen 3-day search for two people missing in avalanche canceled due to bad weather

2024-03-03 15:00:00
On the 2nd, police called off a 3-day search for two people who went missing after being caught in an avalanche on Mt. Daisen in Tottori Prefecture due to bad weather. We are planning to conduct a full-scale search from the 4th onwards.

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Filipino technical intern trainee arrested by mistake on suspicion of illegally remaining in Japan Metropolitan Police Department

2024-03-03 14:42:00
The Metropolitan Police Department announced on the 2nd that it had mistakenly arrested a Filipino technical intern on suspicion of illegally overstaying the country.

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Noto Peninsula Earthquake: More than 4,500 “home evacuees” in Ishikawa Prefecture, hurry to understand the actual situation

2024-03-03 14:35:00
After the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, there were at least 4,500 "home evacuees" who were living inconveniently in their homes due to water outages, and it is believed that many more people are actually continuing to evacuate from home. I learned this through an interview with Ishikawa Prefecture. There is a possibility that some people are not receiving sufficient support, and the prefecture is urgently trying to ascertain the actual situation.

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At least 3 people caught in avalanche on Mount Rishiri, Hokkaido

2024-03-03 14:19:00
According to the Hokkaido Police Headquarters, just after 12:30 p.m. on the 3rd, a report was received that multiple people were caught in an avalanche on Mt. Rishiri on Rishiri Island in northern Hokkaido. The group was skiing or snowboarding in the backcountry and may have been caught in an avalanche. According to the local town of Rishirifuji, the fire department has received information that at least three of the six people in the group were believed to have been involved. Police and fire departments are on the scene and are investigating the situation.

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JR Chuo/Sobu Line local trains, operation suspended between Mitaka Station and Chiba Station

2024-03-03 14:03:00
According to JR East, all station trains on the JR Chuo and Sobu Lines between Mitaka Station and Chiba Station have been suspended from 1:30 p.m. due to the accident that occurred at Ryogoku Station. Operations are scheduled to resume around 2:20 p.m.

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Noto Peninsula Earthquake Efforts to trim the hair of secondary evacuees for free Kaga Ishikawa

2024-03-03 12:21:00
In Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture, hairdressers are offering free hair styling to evacuees affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake to help them feel better.

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Ishikawa Wajima Mochi pounding tournament at evacuation center “Feel a little bit more energetic”

2024-03-03 12:14:00
At an evacuation center in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, local people held a mochi pounding tournament to cheer up the evacuees.

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Telephone consultation session held by support organizations to help victims of inappropriate debt settlement

2024-03-03 12:07:00
Lawyers and judicial scriveners from support organizations are making phone calls, claiming that there are a number of cases where people are being led to inappropriate debt settlements and suffering financial damage through exaggerated online advertisements that promise that their debts will definitely be reduced. A consultation meeting is being held.

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Showa Sanriku Tsunami 1991 Resident evacuation drill in the early morning hours Iwate Miyako

2024-03-03 11:24:00
Three days will mark 91 years since the ``Showa Sanriku Tsunami'' that hit the Sanriku coast, and in Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture, where many victims were killed, evacuation drills were held for residents in the early morning hours when the tsunami occurred. Ta.

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Adachi Ward, Tokyo Couple Murder Case Female Suspect Purchased Multiple Kitchen Knives A Few Days Ago

2024-03-03 10:46:00
In the case where two Filipino nationals, a man and a woman, were arrested for murdering a couple in their 50s at a house in Adachi Ward, Tokyo, investigators said the female suspect had purchased several kitchen knives a few days before the incident. I found this out through an interview with. It appears that one of these weapons was used, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the incident, believing that the weapon was prepared in advance.

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Tottori Daisen search resumes for two men missing in avalanche

2024-03-03 10:17:00
Police resumed search operations on the morning of the 3rd for two missing men who were caught in an avalanche on Mt. Daisen in Tottori Prefecture on the 2nd.

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Call for prevention of special fraud on professional wrestling ring in temple grounds

2024-03-03 07:51:00
The deputy chief priest of a temple in Koshigaya City, Saitama Prefecture, who is also a professional wrestler, performed a skit with police officers on a ring set up in the temple grounds to call for prevention of damage caused by special fraud.

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Two people missing in Tottori Daisen avalanche; search resumed after checking around the scene

2024-03-03 07:04:00
On the 2nd, police will resume the search for two missing men who were caught in an avalanche at Mt. Daisen in Tottori Prefecture after confirming the situation around the scene.

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Large-scale traffic restrictions during “Tokyo Marathon” “Use public transportation”

2024-03-03 06:28:00
Due to the Tokyo Marathon, large-scale traffic restrictions were implemented in central Tokyo on the 3rd. The Metropolitan Police Department is asking people to refrain from driving cars and instead use public transportation.

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Married couple murder case in Adachi Ward, Tokyo Victim's wallet and other items found in station locker

2024-03-03 05:02:00
Two Filipino suspects were arrested for murdering a couple in their 50s at a house in Adachi Ward, Tokyo. Investigators have learned that the couple's wallet and cell phone were found in a coin locker at a nearby station. I learned this from the interview. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the possibility that it was removed from the crime scene in order to delay the discovery of the incident.

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