Evacuation Directive Lifted for 138 Households, 152 People in Otsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture, over Forest...
- Posted on January 18, 2026
- By The Japan News
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Evacuation Directive Lifted for 138 Households, 152 People in Otsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture, over Forest...

The municipal government of Otsuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Sunday lifted an evacuation directive put in place following a forest fire that broke out on Jan. 8 on Mt. Ogi, which straddles Otsuki City and Uenohara City in the prefecture.