Kochi governor pitches for city dwellers' relocation to countryside

Gov. Masanao Ozaki of Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, addresses an opening ceremony for an office set up by the internal affairs ministry in front of JR Tokyo Station in the Japanese capital on March 25, 2015, to support people wishing to move to less populated areas and to help bolster sluggish regional economic activity. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Sample
PDF Preview

Product Code
ILEA000066460

Registered date
2015/3/25 17:54:19

Credit
Kyodo / Kyodo News Images

Media source

Media size
2494 × 3968 pixel

Resolution
240 dpi

Deployment size
486.62(KB)*

Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos

Tokyo governor skips tribute to Koreans murdered after 1923 quake

Demonstrators stage a rally in front of the metropolitan government office building in Tokyo on Aug. 31, 2017, against Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike's decision not to send a tribute at an annual ceremony on Sept. 1 commemorating Korean people murdered in the chaos that ensued after the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Fukushima gov't announces results of tourism promotion blitz

Fukushima Gov. Masao Uchibori speaks to reporters in the city of Fukushima on Aug. 24, 2015, about the results of the April-June "Fukushima Destination Campaign" to attract tourists to the northeastern Japan prefecture. Uchibori said 13.32 million people visited the prefecture during the period, up 12.2 percent from the same quarter of 2014 and the largest since the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Fukushima town's specialty noodle featured in Tokyo food court

People queue in front of a mobile kitchen car to purchase the signature "yakisoba" Japanese fried noodle dish of Namie, a town devastated by the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, at the newly opened B-1 Grand Prix Shokudo in Tokyo on July 10, 2015. The food court, which also features local dishes from other areas, is set up underneath the railway tracks near JR Akihabara Station and is based on the annual B-1 Grand Prix gastronomic festival. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Train with images of role-playing characters promotes tourism in Saga

A train decorated with characters from a popular animation role-playing game series known as "SaGa" departs from JR Saga station in Saga, southwestern Japan, in March 2015 during a ceremony to launch a joint project by Saga Prefecture and game software developer Square Enix Holdings Co. to promote local tourism. The two-carriage train will run along the Karatsu and Chikuhi lines of Kyushu Railway Co. until June 28. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Dinosaur statue appears before railway station in Fukui, western Japan

"Fukuititan," one of three neck-movable dinosaurian statues, makes its debut in front of JR Fukui Station in Fukui, western Japan, on March 7, 2015, in a tourism promotion blitz. Many dinosaur fossils have been found in Fukui Prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Newspaper staffer hands out extras in thanks for aid for 2011 quake

A staffer of Iwate Nippo Co. (R) hands out an extra edition in front of Tokyo's JR Yurakucho Station on March 11, 2015, on the fourth anniversary of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami expressing the local daily's appreciation for reconstruction assistance given to the northeastern Japan region devastated by the disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Tokyo Gov. Masuzoe hails completion of loop expressway

Tokyo Gov. Yoichi Masuzoe addresses a ceremony in the Japanese capital on March 7, 2015, for the full opening of the Tokyo Metropolitan Express Central Circular Route to traffic. The 47-kilometer loop expressway was built to help alleviate traffic congestion in the metropolitan area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo