Last family moves out of temporary quake evacuee houses

Last family moves out of temporary quake evacuee houses

NAGAOKA, Japan - Tadayoshi Nagashima, a member of the House of Representatives, takes his family's belongings from one of the temporary housing units set up in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, for thousands of evacuees from a nearby village after the massive earthquake in 2004. The temporary housing units were closed the same day after the family of Nagashima, who was mayor of the village at the time of the quake, moved out.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001125614
  • Registered date
  • 2007/12/31 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2007 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 1864 × 1193 pixel
  • Resolution
  • dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 677.88(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Okinawa gubernatorial race

    Okinawa gubernatorial race

    Former House of Representatives member Mikio Shimoji gives a speech online on Aug. 25, 2022, as campaigning began the same day for the Sept. 11 gubernatorial election in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan.
      Okinawa gubernatorial race

      Okinawa gubernatorial race

      Former House of Representatives member Mikio Shimoji gives a speech online on Aug. 25, 2022, as campaigning began the same day for the Sept. 11 gubernatorial election in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan.
        LDP Diet member admits sexist heckling at committee meeting

        LDP Diet member admits sexist heckling at committee meeting

        OSAKA, Japan - Sayuri Uenishi, a House of Representatives member from the opposition Japan Restoration Party, speaks to reporters in Osaka on July 4, 2014. Uenishi said Hideo Onishi, a lower house member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, admitted earlier in the day to having heckled her by telling her to "get married and have children," during a Diet committee meeting in April, and apologized to her on the phone.
          LDP Diet member admits sexist heckling at committee meeting

          LDP Diet member admits sexist heckling at committee meeting

          OSAKA, Japan - Sayuri Uenishi, a House of Representatives member from the opposition Japan Restoration Party, speaks to reporters in Osaka on July 4, 2014. Uenishi said Hideo Onishi, a lower house member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, admitted earlier in the day to having heckled her by telling her to "get married and have children," during a Diet committee meeting in April, and apologized to her on the phone.
            Nago mayor in Washington

            Nago mayor in Washington

            WASHINGTON, United States - Susumu Inamine, the mayor of Nago, Okinawa Prefecture, in southwestern Japan, holds a press conference in Washington on May 22, 2014. Inamine told reporters that he asked U.S. House of Representatives members he met to propose holding a hearing on the contentious relocation of a U.S. Marine Corps airfield to his city.
              Shiga governor

              Shiga governor

              OTSU, Japan - Shiga Gov. Yukiko Kada (R) and House of Representatives member Taizo Mikazuki are pictured during a festival in Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture, on May 4, 2014. Sources close to her said on May 7, 2014, that Kada has decided, apparently after meeting Mikazuki, a prospective gubernatorial candidate of the opposition Democratic Party of Japan, not to run in an upcoming gubernatorial election.
                Returned abductee Soga meets lawmakers

                Returned abductee Soga meets lawmakers

                NIIGATA, Japan - Hitomi Soga (C), one of Japanese nationals who were abducted to North Korea but returned home later, attends a meeting in Sado, Niigata Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on April 21, 2014, with members of a House of Representatives special committee on the abduction issue.
                  Abe shows off dish of blowfish sashimi

                  Abe shows off dish of blowfish sashimi

                  TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe shows off a large dish of sashimi made from naturally bred "torafugu" blowfish at his office in Tokyo on Feb. 25, 2014. The dish was presented to him by a group of blowfish wholesalers from Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan. Abe is a House of Representatives member representing a constituency in the prefecture.
                    Upper house bars Yamamoto from imperial events

                    Upper house bars Yamamoto from imperial events

                    TOKYO, Japan - Taro Yamamoto, an independent upper house member, attends a plenary session of the House of Councillors at the Diet building in Tokyo on Nov. 8, 2013. Yamamoto, an antinuclear activist at the center of a controversy for handing a letter to Emperor Akihito the previous week, was banned by the chamber the same day from attending ceremonies and other events related to the imperial family.
                      Regular Diet session begins

                      Regular Diet session begins

                      TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a policy speech during a plenary session of the House of Representatives in Tokyo on Jan. 28, 2013, which was his first policy speech to parliament since becoming Japan's leader for the second time in the previous month. A 150-day regular Diet session began the same day.