CORRECTED 43rd anniv. of Chichijima's return to Japan

CORRECTED 43rd anniv. of Chichijima's return to Japan

CHICHIJIMA, Japan - CORRECTING DESCRIPTION OF OGASAWARA ISLAND CHAIN Local residents perform during a festival on June 25, 2011, on Chichijima, part of the Ogasawara island chain that was newly recognized as a World Heritage site, to commemorate the 43rd anniversary of the returning of the island to Japanese sovereignty from U.S. rule. Chichijima was returned to Japan on June 26, 1968. (Kyodo)

  • Product Code
  • ILEA000351892
  • Registered date
  • 2011/6/26 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Media size
  • 1889 × 1035 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 674.99(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Wartime underground army headquarters in Okinawa

    Wartime underground army headquarters in Okinawa

    Photo taken on April 25, 2024, in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, shows glass bottles found inside an underground shelter used by the Imperial Japanese Army's 32nd Army as its headquarters during the Battle of Okinawa in southern Japan during World War II. The shelter was shown to the media the same day, ahead of the 79th anniversary of the end of a major ground battle on the island against U.S. troops on June 23. (Pool photo)
      Wartime underground army headquarters in Okinawa

      Wartime underground army headquarters in Okinawa

      Photo taken on May 12, 2024, in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, shows the interior of an underground shelter used by the Imperial Japanese Army's 32nd Army as its headquarters during the Battle of Okinawa in southern Japan during World War II. The shelter was shown to the media the same day, ahead of the 79th anniversary of the end of a major ground battle on the island against U.S. troops on June 23. (Pool photo)
        Wartime underground army headquarters in Okinawa

        Wartime underground army headquarters in Okinawa

        Photo taken on April 25, 2024, in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, shows the interior of an underground shelter used by the Imperial Japanese Army's 32nd Army as its headquarters during the Battle of Okinawa in southern Japan during World War II. The shelter was shown to the media the same day, ahead of the 79th anniversary of the end of a major ground battle on the island against U.S. troops on June 23.
          Wartime underground army headquarters in Okinawa

          Wartime underground army headquarters in Okinawa

          Photo taken on May 12, 2024, in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, shows the interior of an underground shelter used by the Imperial Japanese Army's 32nd Army as its headquarters during the Battle of Okinawa in southern Japan during World War II. The shelter was shown to the media the same day, ahead of the 79th anniversary of the end of a major ground battle on the island against U.S. troops on June 23.
            Wartime underground army headquarters in Okinawa

            Wartime underground army headquarters in Okinawa

            Photo taken on May 12, 2024, in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, shows a collapsed tunnel inside an underground shelter used by the Imperial Japanese Army's 32nd Army as its headquarters during the Battle of Okinawa in southern Japan during World War II. The shelter was shown to the media the same day, ahead of the 79th anniversary of the end of a major ground battle on the island against U.S. troops on June 23. (Pool photo)
              70th anniv. of Amami Islands' return to Japan

              70th anniv. of Amami Islands' return to Japan

              People take part in a lantern procession in Amami in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 25, 2023, to mark the 70th anniversary of the Amami Islands' reversion to Japan from U.S. rule.
                70th anniv. of Amami Islands' return to Japan

                70th anniv. of Amami Islands' return to Japan

                Students attend a ceremony marking the 70th anniversary of the Amami Islands' reversion to Japan from U.S. rule at an elementary school in Amami in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 25, 2023.
                  70th anniv. of Amami Islands' return to Japan

                  70th anniv. of Amami Islands' return to Japan

                  Fireworks light up the night sky above Amami in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 25, 2023, to mark the 70th anniversary of the Amami Islands' reversion to Japan from U.S. rule.
                    70th anniv. of Amami Islands' return to Japan

                    70th anniv. of Amami Islands' return to Japan

                    Fireworks light up the night sky above Amami in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Dec. 25, 2023, to mark the 70th anniversary of the Amami Islands' reversion to Japan from U.S. rule.
                      77th anniv. of WWII ground battle in Okinawa

                      77th anniv. of WWII ground battle in Okinawa

                      Children pray at a monument at the Peace Memorial Park in Itoman in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, on June 23 2022, the 77th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa. The names of over 200,000 people who lost their lives in the major World War II ground battle between Japanese and U.S. troops are engraved on the monument.