Preview of 'Tunnel of Light' illumination in Kuwana

Preview of 'Tunnel of Light' illumination in Kuwana

NAGOYA, Japan - People walk in the 200-meter-long "Tunnel of Light" in the Nabana no Sato botanical park in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan, on Oct. 24, 2014, on the eve of the opening of the park's winter light show. The attraction employs light-emitting diodes.

Giant tug-of-war in Okinawa

Giant tug-of-war in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Participants pull a giant rope in a tug-of-war in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 10, 2010. The 200-meter-long, 45-ton rope has been deemed the largest by Guinness World Records.

Giant tug-of-war in Okinawa

Giant tug-of-war in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Participants pull a giant rope in a tug-of-war in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 10, 2010. The 200-meter-long, 45-ton rope has been deemed the largest by Guinness World Records.

Stone chamber of ancient tomb in early Yamato dynasty unveiled

Stone chamber of ancient tomb in early Yamato dynasty unveiled

SAKURAI, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 22, 2009, shows the Sakurai Chausu-yama tomb mound near Japan's former capital of Nara. A red-colored stone chamber was excavated from the 200-meter-long keyhole-shaped tomb mound. The site is believed to be a nobleman's tomb from the early years of the Yamato dynasty, which ruled major parts of Japan from the third to seventh centuries.

Rescuers open up corridor of life after earthquake hits China's Sichuan

STORY: Rescuers open up corridor of life after earthquake hits China's Sichuan DATELINE: Sept. 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:35 LOCATION: YAAN, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of clearing blocked road STORYLINE: Efforts were made to clear blocked roads on a cliff in a quake-hit region in China's Sichuan to facilitate the search and rescue work. A 6.8-magnitude earthquake jolted Luding County in Sichuan on Monday. 74 people have died. Construction workers restored a 1.2-km road linking the epicenter, Moxi Town with Hailuogou scenic area, and blazed a new 200-meter-long path to villages cut off due to severely damaged roads. Rescuers then managed to send drinking water, food, medicine and other relief supplies to local villagers. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ya'an, China. (XHTV)

Stone chamber of ancient tomb in early Yamato dynasty unveiled

Stone chamber of ancient tomb in early Yamato dynasty unveiled

SAKURAI, Japan - Photo taken Oct. 22, 2009, shows the Sakurai Chausu-yama tomb mound near Japan's former capital of Nara. A red-colored stone chamber was excavated from the 200-meter-long keyhole-shaped tomb mound. The site is believed to be a nobleman's tomb from the early years of the Yamato dynasty, which ruled major parts of Japan from the third to seventh centuries. (Kyodo)

Giant tug-of-war in Okinawa

Giant tug-of-war in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Participants pull a giant rope in a tug-of-war in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 10, 2010. The 200-meter-long, 45-ton rope has been deemed the largest by Guinness World Records. (Kyodo)

Giant tug-of-war in Okinawa

Giant tug-of-war in Okinawa

NAHA, Japan - Participants pull a giant rope in a tug-of-war in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, on Oct. 10, 2010. The 200-meter-long, 45-ton rope has been deemed the largest by Guinness World Records. (Kyodo)

Graffiti art on Beijing street

Graffiti art on Beijing street

Photo taken on Sept. 18, 2018, shows graffiti art in an alley in Beijing. Authorities have invited Chinese and foreign artists to fill a 200-meter-long wall with paintings featuring traditional Chinese culture as part of a beautification project. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo