Helicopters rescued people trapped in their homes when the Chikuma river burst its banks
As least nine individuals are accounted for dead as Japan recuperates from its greatest tempest in decades.
Tropical storm Hagibis activated floods and avalanches as it battered the nation with wind rates of 225km/h (140mph).
Waterways have broken their banks in at any rate 14 better places, immersing private neighborhoods.
The tempest prompted some Rugby World Cup matches being dropped yet a key installation among Japan and Scotland will proceed on Sunday.
Hagibis is traveling north and is relied upon to move once more into the North Pacific later on Sunday.
In pictures: Typhoon Hagibis hits Japan
It made landfall on Saturday right away before 19:00 neighborhood time (10:00 GMT), in Izu Peninsula, south-west of Tokyo and climbed the east coast. Practically a large portion of a million homes were left without power.
In the town of Hakone close to Mount Fuji more than 1m (3ft) of downpour fell on Friday and Saturday, the most noteworthy all out ever recorded in Japan more than 48 hours.
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