1 person killed in fire at religious group facility in Misato Town, Nara. Police are working to confirm the identity and investigating the cause of the fire.
Three buildings were completely destroyed in the fire, and according to police, one person was rescued and killed at the scene. The scene is in the mountains about 3 kilometers from Shigi-Yamashita Station on the Kintetsu Ikoma Line. According to the religious group, the facility was used by people for the purpose of fasting, and police are currently confirming the deceased.