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Ex-marathon world record holder Terasawa dies at 90

File photo shows Japanese long-distance runner Toru Terasawa running Beppu Mainichi Marathon in world-record time in Beppu, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 17, 1963. The Toyama Prefecture native died of chronic heart failure on March 23, 2025, at the age of 90.

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Muslim cemetery to be built in Beppu, south western Japan

Tahir Khan, representative of the Beppu Muslim association, signs a letter of agreement on building a Muslim cemetery in Beppu, Oita Prefecture in southwestern Japan, with a group of residents in the city on May 9, 2023.

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Muslim cemetery to be built in Beppu, south western Japan

Tahir Khan, representative of the Beppu Muslim association, signs a letter of agreement on building a Muslim cemetery in Beppu, Oita Prefecture in southwestern Japan, with a group of residents in the city on May 9, 2023.

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Security check at venue of stump speech by PM Kishida

A police officer conducts security checks on people at the venue of a stump speech by Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Beppu, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on April 16, 2023, the day after an explosive was thrown at the premier ahead of his speech at a fishing port in the western Japan city of Wakayama. Kishida was not harmed in the blast.

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FC Gifu new manager Ramos lectures players

NAGOYA, Japan - J-League second division club FC Gifu's new manager Ruy Ramos (rear) lectures his team players during a practice match on Feb. 9, 2014, in Beppu, Oita Prefecture.

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Japanese, Myanmar universities conclude accord

YANGON, Myanmar - Shun Korenaga (L), president of the Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University in Beppu, Oita Prefecture, shakes hands with Khin Naing Oo, rector of the Yangon Institute of Economics, after the two institutions concluded a cooperative agreement on Feb. 7, 2014 in Yangon, Myanmar.

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Economy minister Naoshima reads statement at APEC meeting

BEPPU, Japan - Japan's Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Masayuki Naoshima reads the chair's statement at a press conference following the conclusion of the APEC Growth Strategy High-Level Policy Round Table held in Beppu, Oita Prefecture, on Aug. 8, 2010. The statement affirmed the need to promote the development of small and medium-sized enterprises and entrepreneurship.

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1st Asia-Pacific water summit to wrap up Dec. 4

BEPPU, Japan - Kiribati President Anote Tong (L) speaks in a panel session of the First Asia-Pacific Water Summit in Beppu, Oita Prefecture, on Dec. 4. The Pacific island nation is facing rising sea levels as a result of climate change.

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Rugby: Japan coach Jamie Joseph on training camp members

Japan rugby head coach Jamie Joseph speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 2, 2022. The same day, the country's rugby governing body announced 52 players for the national team's training camp starting Sept. 5 in Beppu, Oita Prefecture.