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Ceremony to mark 160th anniv. of Japan-Switzerland diplomatic ties

Japanese Ambassador to Switzerland Yoshinori Fujiyama (L) prepares to break a sake cask during a ceremony in Bern on Feb. 6, 2024, to celebrate the 160th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Japan and Switzerland.

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U.S., Japan trades secret notes on nuke arms in 1960

TOKYO, Japan - Japan and the United States exchanged secret minutes on talks about the entry of nuclear weapons into Japan the day a final agreement was reached on the Japan-U.S. Mutual Defense Treaty in 1960, various U.S. diplomatic records show. The photo shows U.S. Ambassador to Japan Douglas MacArthur II and Japanese Foreign Minister Aiichiro Fujiyama shaking hands on Jan. 6, 1960, the day they exchanged the ''classified record of discussion,'' whose actual contents remain secret to this day.

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Hiroshige - 53 Stations of the Tokaido - Print 31

31 Maisaka - View of Imaki Point jutting out into the sea, and a white Fuji (without outline) in the distance. This station was a fishing port lying on the south-eastern edge of Lake Hamana. The Lake Hamana and the Pacific Ocean meet at this point and travellers had to cross this mouth of the lake by boats. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858). The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido - Hoeido edition (1831-4) Date: 1831 - 1834

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Hiroshige - 53 Stations of the Tokaido - Print 17

17 Yui - A fine view of Fuji, snow covered, from Satta-toge, overlooking Saruga Bay. This rugged mountain pass commanded the most magnificent view of the whole highway. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858). The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido - Hoeido edition (1831-4) Date: 1831 - 1834

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Moods of Mount Fuji - 3

A view across stormy seas to Mount Fuji. A stylised painting by Malcolm Greensmith in the style of the great Japanese printmakers of the late 18th and 19th centuries such as Hiroshige and Hokusai. Date: 19th century

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JAPAN/FUJIYAMA/HOKUSAI

One of Hokusai's '36 views of Fujiyama' : the lake is Lake Sowa, and the mountain itself is in the far distance Date: early 19th century

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Fujiyama roller coaster marks 20th anniversary

Visitors aboard the gilded Fujiyama steel roller coaster raise their hands as it starts at the Fuji-Q Highland amusement park in the city of Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, on July 17, 2016, during an event to mark the 20th anniversary of the attraction. When Fujiyama opened in 1996, it boasted world-class specs for top speed, height and drop. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fujiyama roller coaster marks 20th anniversary

Visitors aboard the gilded Fujiyama steel roller coaster raise their hands as it starts at the Fuji-Q Highland amusement park in the city of Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, on July 17, 2016, during an event to mark the 20th anniversary of the attraction. When Fujiyama opened in 1996, it boasted world-class specs for top speed, height and drop. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S., Japan trades secret notes on nuke arms in 1960

TOKYO, Japan - Japan and the United States exchanged secret minutes on talks about the entry of nuclear weapons into Japan the day a final agreement was reached on the Japan-U.S. Mutual Defense Treaty in 1960, various U.S. diplomatic records show. The photo shows U.S. Ambassador to Japan Douglas MacArthur II and Japanese Foreign Minister Aiichiro Fujiyama shaking hands on Jan. 6, 1960, the day they exchanged the ''classified record of discussion,'' whose actual contents remain secret to this day.