Police officers inspect a burnt car in Kanazawa Ward, Yokohama, on Wednesday.
The Yomiuri Shimbun
10:58 JST, May 3, 2023
An explosion at a Yokohama parking area was reported to police at about 5:10 a.m. on Wednesday by a man living in a condominium in the city’s Kanazawa Ward.
The fire was put out about an hour later, but six cars parked in the condo’s multi-story parking area were burned, according to the Kanazawa Police Station. No one was injured. The police are investigating the fire on suspicion of arson.
Most Read
Popular articles in the past 24 hours
-
Milano Cortina 2026: Mitsuki Ono Wins Bronze in Women’s Snowboard...
-
2.53 Million Visit Sapporo Snow Festival; Highest Number since CO...
-
Piece by Germany’s ‘Last’ Romantic Composer Debuts in Japan With ...
-
Japan's Former Justice Minister Mori Expected to Be Elected as Sp...
-
Berlin Film Festival Kicks off with a Nod to New Voices from Mich...
-
Milano Cortina 2026: Ukrainian Athlete Excluded, Kim Falls Short ...
-
Taiwan Chipmaker’s New Factory: Utilize Advanced Products to Boos...
-
Monitoring Strengthened at “Slam Dunk” Pilgrimage Railway Crossin...
Popular articles in the past week
-
Woman with Measles Visited Hospital in Tokyo Multiple Times Befor...
-
Prudential Life Insurance Plans to Fully Compensate for Damages C...
-
Woman with No Overseas Travel History Infected with Measles in Na...
-
LDP Wins Historic Landslide Victory
-
LDP Wins Landslide Victory, Secures Single-party Majority; Ruling...
-
Measles Patient Flew Between Tokyo, Hokkaido in Late January; Lik...
-
Milano Cortina 2026: Kokomo Murase Comes Out on Top After Overcom...
-
Symptomatic Measles Victim Visited Defense Ministry in Tokyo; May...
Popular articles in the past month
-
Japan Institute to Use Domestic Commercial Optical Lattice Clock ...
-
Israeli Ambassador to Japan Speaks about Japan’s Role in the Reco...
-
Man Infected with Measles May Have Come in Contact with Many Peop...
-
China Eyes Rare Earth Foothold in Malaysia to Maintain Dominance,...
-
Australian Woman Dies After Mishap on Ski Lift in Nagano Prefectu...
-
Japan, Qatar Ministers Agree on Need for Stable Energy Supplies; ...
-
Woman with Measles Visited Hospital in Tokyo Multiple Times Befor...
-
Foreign Snowboarder in Serious Condition After Hanging in Midair ...
Top Articles in Society
-
Man Infected with Measles May Have Come in Contact with Many People in Tokyo, Went to Store, Restaurant Around When Symptoms Emerged
-
Australian Woman Dies After Mishap on Ski Lift in Nagano Prefecture
-
Woman with Measles Visited Hospital in Tokyo Multiple Times Before Being Diagnosed with Disease
-
Foreign Snowboarder in Serious Condition After Hanging in Midair from Chairlift in Nagano Prefecture
-
Record-Breaking Snow Cripples Public Transport in Hokkaido; 7,000 People Stay Overnight at New Chitose Airport
JN ACCESS RANKING
-
Japan Institute to Use Domestic Commercial Optical Lattice Clock to Set Japan Standard Time
-
Israeli Ambassador to Japan Speaks about Japan’s Role in the Reconstruction of Gaza
-
Man Infected with Measles May Have Come in Contact with Many People in Tokyo, Went to Store, Restaurant Around When Symptoms Emerged
-
China Eyes Rare Earth Foothold in Malaysia to Maintain Dominance, Counter Japan, U.S.
-
Australian Woman Dies After Mishap on Ski Lift in Nagano Prefecture

