On the evening of the 9th, there was a fire burning a house in Takasago City, Hyogo Prefecture, and after that, a fire spread to a nearby mountain and fire fighting is being carried out.
According to police and fire departments, no information on the injured has been entered so far.
According to the fire department, after 4 pm on the 9th, the fire department was notified that the building was burning in Kitahama-cho, Takasago City.
The fire broke out in a house where an elderly couple lived, and the fire in the building was mostly extinguished, but the fire burned to the mountains and the fire department was working to extinguish the fire.
So far, there is no information about the injured.
The site is a forest near the Sanyo Shinkansen track.
According to the Osaka District Meteorological Observatory, a dryness warning has been announced from the 31st of last month in the southern part of Hyogo prefecture including Takasago city.
The Meteorological Observatory calls for caution in handling fire as the air remains dry.