Large fire breaks out in Japan's Osaka near tourist landmark

OSAKA, Japan: A large fire broke out in a commercial building near Tsutenkaku Tower, a famous tourist spot in Osaka, Japan, on January 21, according to media reports.

NHK Japan reported that the fire started around 5 p.m. on the first floor of a five-story building in the Tsutenkaku Hondori Shopping Street, located in Naniwa Ward, Osaka City.

At least 26 fire trucks and a helicopter were sent to the scene