Geography ❯ Asia ❯ Japan ❯ Osaka

Urban Areas

Osaka Police Probe Parking-Lift Accident That Injured Infant as Attendant’s Account Shifts

Police are scrutinizing how safety systems at the mechanical garage allowed the pallet to move.

JR East Walk-Off Highlights Inter-City Openers as Nippon Steel Setouchi Ends 14-Year Wait

Police, Prosecutors Apologize at Gravesite in Wrongful Case as Top Office Rejects Reinvestigation

Major Building Fire Engulfs Osaka’s Dōtonbori District

Osaka Metro Restores Chuo Line After Third-Rail Outage and Expo Operators Launch Reviews

YouTuber Stabbed Near Osaka’s Triangle Park, Police Hunt Suspect

JR Kokura Station Blackout Disrupts Kyushu Lines; Prostitution Arrests, Cash Handout Debate and Student Athletics Advance

Sanseitō Surge Reshapes Japan’s Upper House; Police Warn of 889 Online Threats

Residents Sue Kofu Mayor in Overwork Death Case as High-Profile Trials Get Underway

Driver Arrested After Car Hits Seven Schoolchildren in Tokyo Suburb