But no repair work is in sight for the Kario highway, which is administered by the Aso city government in the eastern part of Kumamoto Prefecture. The 5.7-kilometer road climbs the slope of the ...

MINAMI-ASO, Kumamoto Prefecture--Five years after a series of earthquakes took out the Aso Ohashi bridge here, its replacement opened on March 7, capping the reconstruction of roads severed in the ...