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PUTTING WASTE IN ITS PLACE

PUTTING WASTE IN ITS PLACE,Promotion of food waste recycling, environment, Ecopure Abiko, composting, natural food store Yonekawa, civic activities, American Davis Lynch, agriculture=Date:1994, Place:Abiko City, Chiba,JAPAN

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Japan university holds dental seminar in Vladivostok

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia - Professor Yoshihiro Abiko of the Health Sciences University of Hokkaido gives a lecture to dental students during a seminar in Vladivostok, Russia, on Dec. 3, 2014. The Japanese university aims to promote cooperation in the field of dental treatment with entities in the Russian Far East.

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Students watch tsunami test at power industry facility

CHIBA, Japan - Elementary and middle school students watch an experiment in artificially creating a big tsunami at the Central Research Institute of the Electric Power Industry in Abiko northeast of Tokyo on Nov. 4, 2014.

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Abiko wins silver in women's pole vault

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Tomomi Abiko clears 4.25 meters in the women's pole vault at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 30, 2014. Abiko captured silver.

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Test facility to simulate big tsunami completed in Chiba

ABIKO, Japan - The Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry's experimental facility in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, capable of creating waves up to one-third the size of the tsunami that hit land following the earthquake of March 11, 2011, is opened to the press on April 22, 2014.

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Test facility simulates how tsunami travels

ABIKO, Japan - An experimental facility in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, shown to the press by the Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry, simulates how tsunami surge after flowing over a barrier on April 22, 2014.

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Test facility simulates how tsunami flows over levee

ABIKO, Japan - An experimental facility in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, shown to the press by the Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry on April 22, 2014, simulates how tsunami flow over a coastal levee.

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Wedding at Tokyo Disneyland Cinderella Castle

CHIBA, Japan - Takayuki Abiko (L center), 35, and Mayumi Kagoshi (R center), 32, both company employees from Saitama Prefecture, hold their wedding at Tokyo Disneyland's Cinderella Castle in Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture on Sept. 28, 2012. The theme park hosted its first wedding at its landmark facility as park operator Oriental Land Co. began a service enabling couples to marry at the site recreating a famous fairy tale.

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S. Korea's Song wins Japan Women's Open

ABIKO, Japan - South Korea's Song Bo Bae holds the victory trophy she captured in the Japan Women's Open at Abiko Golf Club in Chiba Prefecture on Oct. 4, 2009. Song beat Japan's Sakura Yokomine in a playoff.

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Prince Akishino shows off collection of chicken artworks

ABIKO, Japan - Prince Akishino (R), an expert on poultry science, shows visitors his collection of chicken artworks on show at a special exhibition held at the Akiko City Museum of Birds in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture on April 25. The chicken artworks were collected by Prince Akishino during his foreign travels. As part of the exhibition program, Prince Akishino gave a lecture on the modern poultry science to an audience of 200 people at the nearby Teganuma park. (Pool photo)

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Preparation for Princess Kiko's childbirth begins

ABIKO, Japan - Prince Akishino arrives at the Yamashina Institute for Ornithology in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, on Feb. 9, one day after the Imperial Household Agency announced that his wife Princess Kiko is expected to give birth to their third child in autumn.

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Princess Sayako at work

TOKYO, Japan - Princess Sayako, the only daughter of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, works with a college at the Yamashina Institute for Ornithology in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, on March 16. The imperial engagement ceremony for Princess Sayako and Yoshiki Kuroda, a Tokyo metropolitan government official, will take place on March 19. (Pool photo)

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Princess Sayako at work

TOKYO, Japan - Princess Sayako, the only daughter of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, works with a college at the Yamashina Institute for Ornithology in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, on March 16. The imperial engagement ceremony for Princess Sayako and Yoshiki Kuroda, a Tokyo metropolitan government official, will take place on March 19. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Original data used by Japan to identify Hiroshima A-bomb found

Akira Masaike, professor emeritus at Kyoto University, speaks in an interview in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, on June 26, 2015, about his surprising discovery of the original documents of data based on a survey of Hiroshima immediately after the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japanese city in 1945 from among personal belongings of the late Kyoto Imperial University physics professor Bunsaku Arakatsu. Documents seen in the photo are copies of the originals. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Body of girl found near drainage ditch in eastern Japan

Police investigative the scene after the naked body of a girl believed to be about 10 years old was found in a grass field near a drainage ditch in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan, on March 26, 2017. The police said a 9-year-old Vietnamese girl has been missing in the city of Matsudo in the prefecture since March 24 and they are looking into her disappearance in connection with the dead girl. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Prince Akishino shows off collection of chicken artworks

ABIKO, Japan - Prince Akishino (R), an expert on poultry science, shows visitors his collection of chicken artworks on show at a special exhibition held at the Akiko City Museum of Birds in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture on April 25. The chicken artworks were collected by Prince Akishino during his foreign travels. As part of the exhibition program, Prince Akishino gave a lecture on the modern poultry science to an audience of 200 people at the nearby Teganuma park. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Preparation for Princess Kiko's childbirth begins

ABIKO, Japan - Prince Akishino arrives at the Yamashina Institute for Ornithology in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, on Feb. 9, one day after the Imperial Household Agency announced that his wife Princess Kiko is expected to give birth to their third child in autumn. (Kyodo)

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Narita Foods president arrested for alleged pork tariff evasion

CHIBA, Japan - Masaaki Tanabe, president of meat wholesaler Narita Foods Co.Aleaves his home in the city of Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, on Feb. 6 to be questioned by prosecutors on suspicion of evading some 5.9 billion yen in tariffs that are imposed on low-priced pork imports to protect domestic producers. (Kyodo)

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Japan university holds dental seminar in Vladivostok

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia - Professor Yoshihiro Abiko of the Health Sciences University of Hokkaido gives a lecture to dental students during a seminar in Vladivostok, Russia, on Dec. 3, 2014. The Japanese university aims to promote cooperation in the field of dental treatment with entities in the Russian Far East. (Kyodo)

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Abiko wins silver in women's pole vault

INCHEON, South Korea - Japan's Tomomi Abiko clears 4.25 meters in the women's pole vault at the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, on Sept. 30, 2014. Abiko captured silver. (Kyodo)

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2017 murder of Vietnamese girl near Tokyo

Le Anh Hao, father of slain Vietnamese girl Le Thi Nhat Linh, prays at the site where she was found dead in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo, on March 26, 2020, about three years after the 9-year-old was allegedly murdered by the head of an elementary school parent group. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2017 murder of Vietnamese girl near Tokyo

Le Anh Hao, father of slain Vietnamese girl Le Thi Nhat Linh, prays at the site where she was found dead in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo, on March 26, 2020, about three years after the 9-year-old was allegedly murdered by the head of an elementary school parent group. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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NEC's flying car prototype

Japanese electronics maker NEC Corp. unveils a prototype of an electric flying car in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, on Aug. 5, 2019, as it seeks to offer its communications and control technologies to other companies. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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NEC's flying car prototype

Japanese electronics maker NEC Corp. unveils a prototype of an electric flying car in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, on Aug. 5, 2019, as it seeks to offer its communications and control technologies to other companies. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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NEC's flying car prototype

Japanese electronics maker NEC Corp. unveils a prototype of an electric flying car in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, on Aug. 5, 2019, as it seeks to offer its communications and control technologies to other companies. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Photo of slain Vietnamese girl

A photo of Le Thi Nhat Linh, a Vietnamese girl slain at the age of 9, is seen on March 26, 2018, at the site in Abiko in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, where her body was found a year earlier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Father of slain Vietnamese girl

Le Anh Hao, the father of Le Thi Nhat Linh, a Vietnamese girl slain at the age of 9, visits on March 26, 2018, the site in Abiko in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, where her body was found a year earlier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Father of slain Vietnamese girl

Le Anh Hao, the father of Le Thi Nhat Linh, a Vietnamese girl slain at the age of 9, speaks to reporters on March 26, 2018, at the site in Abiko in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, where her body was found a year earlier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Father of slain Vietnamese girl

Le Anh Hao, the father of Le Thi Nhat Linh, a Vietnamese girl slain at the age of 9, prays on March 26, 2018, at the site in Abiko in Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo, where her body was found a year earlier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Teen Hataoka 1st in 40 years to repeat as Japan Women's Open champ

Nasa Hataoka tees off on the 15th hole during the final round of the Japan Women's Open golf tournament at Abiko Golf Club outside Tokyo on Oct. 1, 2017. Hataoka, 18, became only the second golfer to repeat as champion. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Teen Hataoka 1st in 40 years to repeat as Japan Women's Open champ

Nasa Hataoka poses with the trophy after winning the Japan Women's Open golf tournament at Abiko Golf Club outside Tokyo on Oct. 1, 2017. Hataoka, 18, became only the second golfer to repeat as champion. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Teen Hataoka 1st in 40 years to repeat as Japan Women's Open champ

Nasa Hataoka poses with the trophy after winning the Japan Women's Open golf tournament at Abiko Golf Club outside Tokyo on Oct. 1, 2017. Hataoka, 18, became only the second golfer to repeat as champion. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Hataoka leads Japan Women's Open by 2 strokes

Nasa Hataoka pumps her fist after making a birdie on the 17th hole during the third round of the Japan Women's Open at Abiko Golf Club in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, on Sept. 30, 2017. Hataoka will take a two-shot lead into the final round in her bid to win the major tournament for the second consecutive year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Father of slain Vietnamese girl visits crime scene on 6-month anniv.

Le Anh Hao, the father of 9-year-old Vietnamese girl Le Thi Nhat Linh who was allegedly murdered by a neighbor, visits on Sept. 26, 2017, the site where her body was found six months earlier in Abiko, near Tokyo. "I want her to go to heaven and be reborn as my child," he said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Father of slain Vietnamese girl visits crime scene on 6-month anniv.

Le Anh Hao, the father of 9-year-old Vietnamese girl Le Thi Nhat Linh who was allegedly murdered by a neighbor, visits on Sept. 26, 2017, the site where her body was found six months earlier in Abiko, near Tokyo. "I want her to go to heaven and be reborn as my child," he said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Father of slain Vietnamese girl visits crime scene on 6-month anniv.

Le Anh Hao, the father of 9-year-old Vietnamese girl Le Thi Nhat Linh who was allegedly murdered by a neighbor, visits on Sept. 26, 2017, the site where her body was found six months earlier in Abiko, near Tokyo. "I want her to go to heaven and be reborn as my child," he said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Father of slain Vietnamese girl visits crime scene on 6-month anniv.

Le Anh Hao, the father of 9-year-old Vietnamese girl Le Thi Nhat Linh who was allegedly murdered by a neighbor, speaks to reporters in Abiko, near Tokyo, on Sept. 26, 2017, six months after her body was found there. "I want her to go to heaven and be reborn as my child," he said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man arrested in death of Vietnamese girl charged with murder

Flowers and drinks are offered on May 5, 2017 near the site where the body of a murdered 9-year-old Vietnamese girl was abandoned in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo. The same day police arrested for murder a man already detained for abandoning the body of the girl killed in March. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man arrested over murder of Vietnamese girl in Japan

A woman wipes her tears on April 14, 2017, at the spot, where the body of murdered 9-year-old Vietnamese girl Le Thi Nhat Linh was found in Abiko, near Tokyo. Yasumasa Shibuya, 46, the head of a parents' association, was arrested the same day in connection with the case. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man arrested over murder of Vietnamese girl

Senior police officers attend a press conference at the Abiko police station near Tokyo on April 14, 2017, as they arrested a 46-year-old man in connection with the murder of a 9-year-old Vietnamese girl. The DNA of the man, arrested for allegedly abandoning her body, and not for the murder itself, matched a sample police collected at a crime scene. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man arrested over murder of Vietnamese girl

People pray on April 14, 2017, near the site where the body of a murdered 9-year-old Vietnamese girl was found in Abiko, near Tokyo. A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the case. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man arrested over murder of Vietnamese girl

Reporters gather on April 14, 2017, in front of Abiko police station near Tokyo, where a man arrested in connection with the murder of a 9-year-old Vietnamese girl was interrogated. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man arrested over murder of Vietnamese girl in Chiba

Flowers left on April 14, 2017, at the spot where the body of a murdered 9-year-old Vietnamese girl was found in Abiko, near Tokyo. A man in his 40s has been arrested in connection with the case. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man arrested over murder of Vietnamese girl in Chiba

A man prays on April 14, 2017, at the site where the body of a murdered 9-year-old Vietnamese girl was found in Abiko, near Tokyo. A man in his 40s has been arrested in connection with the case. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man arrested over murder of Vietnamese girl

A vehicle carrying a man arrested in connection with the murder of a 9-year-old Vietnamese girl arrives at Abiko police station near Tokyo on April 14, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Investigation continues into murder of 9-year-old girl

Police officers conduct investigation on March 27, 2017, near the site where the body of a 9-year-old girl was found the previous day in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan. The Vietnamese girl, Le Thi Nhat Linh, who went missing on March 24 on the way to school in Matsudo in the prefecture, appeared to have been strangled, the police said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Investigation continues into murder of 9-year-old girl

Police officers conduct investigation on March 27, 2017, near the site where the body of a 9-year-old girl was found the previous day in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan. The Vietnamese girl, Le Thi Nhat Linh, who went missing on March 24 on the way to school in Matsudo in the prefecture, appeared to have been strangled, the police said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Investigation continues into murder of 9-year-old girl

Police officers conduct investigation on March 27, 2017, near the site where the body of a 9-year-old girl was found the previous day in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan. The Vietnamese girl, Le Thi Nhat Linh, who went missing on March 24 on the way to school in Matsudo in the prefecture, appeared to have been strangled, the police said. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Investigation continues into murder of 9-year-old girl

Police officers speak with motorists on March 27, 2017, on the streets of Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, seeking information on the murder of a 9-year-old girl, whose body was found the previous day in Abiko in the prefecture. The Vietnamese girl, Le Thi Nhat Linh, was believed to have been strangled before her body was dumped near a drainage ditch. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Missing 9-year old Vietnamese girl found dead in Chiba

Police comb the area where the naked body of a girl was found March 26, 2017 in a grass field near a drainage ditch in Abiko, Chiba Prefecture. The girl was identified as Le Thi Nhat Linh, 9, a third grade elementary school student from Vietnam, who had been missing since March 24. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo