On Feb 15, the trial began for Sei Kato, a former Kanagawa prefectural police officer, on corruption charges. Kato stands accused of accepting kickbacks from a funeral home near his police station in ...

Police in Kanagawa Prefecture set up a special team to respond to accusations their inaction led to the death of a young woman who made repeated calls about her violent stalker ex-boyfriend.

The new station, tentatively called Kanagawa Prefecture Station, will have a three-story underground structure with a depth of around 30 meters, according to Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai).

YOKOHAMA -- The Kanagawa Prefectural Government is poised to stop providing female police officers with uniform skirts, as they are rarely worn compar ...