Events
- January 28 - A charter bus, carrying students on a ski tour plunges into a river in Nagano, 28 people perished.
- March 17 – September 16 – Expo '85
- March 31 – A tugboat Kaiyo Maru capsized by rough sea off Kushikino, Kagoshima, Kyushu, which took 26 lives.
- May 17 - A gas explosion in Mitsubishi Yubari coal mine, in Yubari, Hokkaido, kill 62 people.
- June 23 – 1985 Narita International Airport bombing
- July 26 - A massible landslide, following hit Shojusho elderly home in Nagano, 19 persons rescued, with kill 26 people killed and 14 wounded.
- August 12 – Japan Airlines Flight 123
- November 29 - A massible 22 rail facilities damaged in Tokyo and Osaka area, following 120 incident members start to fire in Asakusabashi Station, Sobu Line, Tokyo, which none injures in these cases, which responsible by Middle Core Faction Group opposed to privatisation of seven JR Group railway from Japan National Railways on April 1, 1987.
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