Swaths of central Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture were heavily hit by tornadoes last Friday, including one weather officials say ...

Japan's long-delayed maglev rail project is back on track. After years of environmental disputes, construction can finally ...

Environmental concerns had led to years of delays, but now that understanding has “steadily deepened,” it is now possible to ...

SHIZUOKA--The president of Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) and the prefectural governor met on Sept. 13 but failed to ...

Shizuoka Gov. Yasutomo Suzuki told the prefectural assembly Tuesday that he will allow Central Japan Railway Co. to begin c ...

On July 7, Shizuoka Governor Suzuki Yasutomo approved the construction of the Shizuoka section of the Linear Chuo ...

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Nvidia is working with Toyota Motor's Woven City, a smart city conducting demonstration experiments in Shizuoka prefecture, ...

A foreign woman was fatally stabbed inside an apartment in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture on July 6.According to ...