On 17 December 2021, a fire occurred in a psychiatric clinic located on the fourth floor of the Dojima Kita Building in Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan. The fire is suspected to have been started deliberately. 26 people were killed and a 27th was injured.
The building after the fire
Kita is one of 24 wards of Osaka in Japan.
Umeda Sky Building
Grand Front Osaka
South of Osaka Station in Umeda