the Shizuoka city fire department said. Seven of them were rushed to a hospital, where Hisao Murota, 53, and Kaname Maeda, 51, were confirmed dead, according to the Shimizu Police Station.

s Izu-Hokkawa Station in the town of Higashiizu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Feb. 5, 2025. (Mainichi/Koji Wakai) HIGASHIIZU, Shizuoka -- Local railway operator Izukyu Co. unveiled a 39-character ...