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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Shizuoka Prefecture, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 23stories have been published about Shizuoka Prefecture which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Shizuoka Prefecture, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 23stories have been published about Shizuoka Prefecture which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Police arrest driver who left 2 children in car after crash on Tomei Expressway

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Police in Omaezaki City, Shizuoka Prefecture, have arrested a 47-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of violating the Road Traffic Act for driving without a license and abandoning a car at the scene of an accident. Police said the man, Akiya Kurebayashi, fled from the scene, leaving two children, aged 8…See the Story

Izu · Izu

‘Shōgun’s Yuka Kouri Signs With ColorCreative

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EXCLUSIVE: ColorCreative has signed Japanese actress and model Yuka Kouri for management. Kouri is best known for her role of Kiku in the Emmy-winning FX series Shōgun, based on the novel by James Clavell, which is heading into its second season. Her character in the show, set in feudal Japan, is the highest-ranking courtesan in Izu, who is skilled in ways known only to the select few men who can afford her. “Yuka imbues her portrayal of ‘Ki…Read Article

Fuji · Fuji

Is The Subaru WRX STI Returning?

Subaru’s rally-bred performance sedan, the WRX STI, has been missing from showrooms since 2021. While the slightly tamer WRX is still on offer from Subaru dealers, longtime fans have been holding their breath for any sign of a return from the harder-hitting, Subaru Technica International-tuned model. That wait might finally be nearing an end. According to Motor1, “During a media session surrounding the Super Taikyu series at Fuji Speedway, Subar…Read Article

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48,000 People Horrified by "Terrifying Tunnel" in Atami: "It's the Kind of Road You'd See in a Nightmare" "I Don't Want to Drive on It" | J-Town Net

Just thinking about driving through it makes you break out in a cold sweat -- apparently such a frightening tunnel exists in Shizuoka Prefecture. It has some pretty nasty curves... (Photos provided by Shiroikona @shirokona_sugar, Atamagaera @AtamagaError)... Read more at "J-Town Net"Atami · AtamiRead Article

Record 27 Cars on Full Season Japan Cup Entry

Photo: SRO Motorsports Group SRO Motorsports Group has released a record, 27-car full season entry list for the Japan Cup leg of the GT World Challenge Asia powered by AWS season. The field is divided into three separate categories, with a headlining pack of 17 GT3 cars joined by five Porsche Cup cars in the GTC class and five further entries in GT4. In the GT3 category, Ferrari is the most popular brand with nine cars entered, with only Porsche…Fuji · FujiRead Article

The O40 and O50 Basketball Championships Begin for the Prefectural Amateurs

The Prefectural O-40 and O-50 Basketball Championship (hosted by the Prefectural Basketball Association and supported by the Ise Shimbun) for over-age players (aged 40 and over) began on the 18th at Hakusan Gymnasium in Hakusan-cho, Tsu City. The final will be held on the 25th. This tournament leads to the All-Japan O-40 and O-50 Championship (November 22-24, Yamaguchi Prefecture). Teams that will compete in the Tokai Block Preliminaries (Septem…Basketball · Shizuoka PrefectureRead Article

Plastic model-themed 'Green Tea-Team' tea aims to lure fans to Japan's Shizuoka Pref.

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SHIZUOKA -- A tea merchant in this central Japan city has launched an original green tea blend inspired by the illustrations on packaging of plastic mShizuoka Prefecture · Shizuoka PrefectureSee the Story

Police Officer Arrested for Creating False Investigative Documents in Connection with Traffic Accident (Kyodo News)

By the 17th, Shizuoka Prefectural Police arrested Yasuyuki Sudo (56) of the Hamamatsu Chuo Police Station Traffic Division 1, Fukuroi City, Shizuoka Prefecture, on suspicion of creating false official documents for creating investigative documents containing false information. The arrest was dated the 16th. He admitted to the charges, saying, "There is no mistake." The suspects arrested are fiveShizuoka Prefecture · Shizuoka PrefectureRead Article

VIDEO. Mountaineering: "A shame!" The student wanted his lost phone back, he forced the rescue to save him twice in 4 days

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The young man had launched an assault on the famous Mount Fuji, Japan, at a time when his ascent was strongly discouraged by the authorities.Fuji · FujiRead Article

It's official: this is the smallest park in the world.

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The world's smallest public park is located in the city of Nagaizumi in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, and is now listed as a record by the Guinness Book of Records.Nagaizumi · NagaizumiRead Article

#TheOddity 034: Forgot My Phone On Mt Fuji

Join Dave Wortz and PC Tunney for your weekly newsletter on the ridiculous and dumb of actual headlines from around the world. SourceFuji · FujiRead Article

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