Smoke billows as fire breaks out near railway station in Japan (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
A fire has broken out in a café near a railway station 100km from Tokyo, social media said, posting numerous photos and videos of huge clouds of smoke and flames.
火事やばい pic.twitter.com/QIsVbXaFz7
— いたはな こうた (@ikut3240) July 7, 2016
The blaze reportedly started in an Oreon café in the city of Utsunomiya, in the northern Kanto region of Japan. The café is near Utsunomiya railway station.
やばい！やばい！
— O.tomomi (@tomo_kiru) July 7, 2016
駅で火事！？！？ pic.twitter.com/3nK5UwFCvJ
According to social media, a part of the road was blocked due to the blaze. Fire and ambulances have reportedly arrived at the scene.
宇都宮駅で火事やばい pic.twitter.com/Hv8Fe7KSDq
— ま よ ち ゅ ん (@may__nezuu) July 7, 2016
Utsunomiya is the most populous city in Tochigi Prefecture, with over 500,000 people.
宇都宮駅前の火事やばい🔥🔥
— ま ぴ さ ん (@maaapi_____24) July 7, 2016
火の元オリオン餃子かな？心配😢😢 pic.twitter.com/Xl7OV2BAJt
火事！！！
— バ奈々は頑張りどころ (@NANA_710_) July 7, 2016
JR宇都宮駅前！！！！！！
やばすぎる！！！！！！ pic.twitter.com/lv0RbArCrS
宇都宮駅前やべえ火事 pic.twitter.com/nl9LkwXhPd
— けんと (@jyagariko627) July 7, 2016
スモッグヤベェなぁ…火災現場から離れたんですがこれは… pic.twitter.com/7XNi0gpWX0
— タマヲ (@Tmwdy1) July 7, 2016
家事ヤバ😦 pic.twitter.com/yVBUn8tkre
— miーtamu❤︎ (@mi_tamu78) July 7, 2016
