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Japanese sake promotion in Cambodia

Cambodian government officials and people involved in the food and beverage industry take part in an event promoting rice wine made in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 3, 2025, at the Japanese embassy in Phnom Penh.

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Japanese sake promotion in Cambodia

Cambodian government officials (2nd and 3rd from L) taste sake at an event promoting rice wine made in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 3, 2025, at the Japanese embassy in Phnom Penh.

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Drone to repel bears

A drone emitting sounds of fireworks and hunting dogs is flown in Hida in Gifu Prefecture on Nov. 14, 2025, to repel bears amid a recent surge in attacks on humans.

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Drone to repel bears

A drone emitting sounds of fireworks and hunting dogs is flown in Hida in Gifu Prefecture on Nov. 14, 2025, to repel bears amid a recent surge in attacks on humans.

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Takayama autumn festival in central Japan

A colorful float, lit by chochin lanterns, proceeds through a street in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 9, 2025, during the Takayama autumn festival.

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Takayama autumn festival in central Japan

Colorful floats, lit by chochin lanterns, proceed through a street in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 9, 2025, during the Takayama autumn festival.

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Takayama autumn festival in central Japan

Colorful floats, lit by chochin lanterns, proceed through a street in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 9, 2025, during the Takayama autumn festival.

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Takayama autumn festival in central Japan

Colorful floats parade in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 9, 2025, the first day of the two-day annual Takayama Autumn Festival.

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Takayama autumn festival in central Japan

Colorful floats parade in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 9, 2025, the first day of the two-day annual Takayama Autumn Festival.

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Hyper-Kamiokande neutrino observatory

The University of Tokyo's Institute for Cosmic Ray Research unveils to the media on June 28, 2025, a huge cavity excavated in the mountains of Hida in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, for the installation of the Hyper-Kamiokande neutrino observatory.

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Hyper-Kamiokande neutrino observatory

The University of Tokyo's Institute for Cosmic Ray Research unveils to the media on June 28, 2025, a huge cavity excavated in the mountains of Hida in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, for the installation of the Hyper-Kamiokande neutrino observatory.

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Tree-felling rite in central Japan

Woodcutters take part in a tree-felling rite in Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, on June 5, 2025, as part of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" shrine building reconstruction every 20 years at Ise Jingu shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, in central Japan. Two Japanese cypress trees being cut will be transported to the Shinto shrine on June 9-10 for the 63rd "Shikinen Sengu" with a history of about 1,300 years, starting in 2033.

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Tree-felling rite in central Japan

Woodcutters take part in a tree-felling rite in Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, on June 5, 2025, as part of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" shrine building reconstruction every 20 years at Ise Jingu shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, in central Japan. Two Japanese cypress trees being cut will be transported to the Shinto shrine on June 9-10 for the 63rd "Shikinen Sengu" with a history of about 1,300 years, starting in 2033.

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Tree-felling rite in central Japan

Woodcutters take part in a tree-felling rite in Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, on June 5, 2025, as part of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" shrine building reconstruction every 20 years at Ise Jingu shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, in central Japan. Two Japanese cypress trees being cut will be transported to the Shinto shrine on June 9-10 for the 63rd "Shikinen Sengu" with a history of about 1,300 years, starting in 2033.

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Tree-felling rite in central Japan

Woodcutters take part in a tree-felling rite in Nakatsugawa, Gifu Prefecture, on June 5, 2025, as part of rites for the "Shikinen Sengu" shrine building reconstruction every 20 years at Ise Jingu shrine in Ise in Mie Prefecture, in central Japan. Two Japanese cypress trees being cut will be transported to the Shinto shrine on June 9-10 for the 63rd "Shikinen Sengu" with a history of about 1,300 years, starting in 2033.

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Princess Kako in central Japan city

Japanese Princess Kako (C) visits Gifu World Rose Garden in Kani in the central Japan prefecture of Gifu on May 21, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Princess Kako in central Japan city

Japanese Princess Kako visits Gifu World Rose Garden in Kani in the central Japan prefecture of Gifu on May 21, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Princess Kako in central Japan city

Japanese Princess Kako waves from a park train during a visit to Gifu World Rose Garden in Kani in the central Japan prefecture of Gifu on May 21, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Princess Kako in central Japan city

Japanese Princess Kako makes a speech during a greenery promotion event in Kani in the central Japan prefecture of Gifu on May 21, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Princess Kako in central Japan city

Japanese Princess Kako makes a speech during a greenery promotion event in Kani in the central Japan prefecture of Gifu on May 21, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Princess Kako in central Japan city

Japanese Princess Kako (R) visits Gifu International Academy of Horticulture in Kani in the central Japan prefecture of Gifu on May 21, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Princess Kako visits central Japan aquarium

Japanese Princess Kako (L) visits World freshwater Aquarium in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on May 20, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Princess Kako visits central Japan aquarium

Japanese Princess Kako (2nd from L) visits World Freshwater Aquarium in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on May 20, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Princess Kako visits central Japan prefecture

Japanese Princess Kako (L) visits an aquarium in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on May 20, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Princess Kako visits central Japan prefecture

Japanese Princess Kako visits a playhouse for children in Gifu, central Japan, on May 20, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Norikura Skyline in central Japan

A cyclist goes through Norikura Skyline, a 15-kilometer mountainous sightseeing road, in the Gifu Prefecture city of Takayama, central Japan, as it opens after a wintertime hiatus on May 15, 2025.

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Norikura Skyline in central Japan

A bus runs along the 15-kilometer Norikura Skyline in the Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, offering extraordinary views of Mt. Norikura at the southern edge of the Northern Japan Alps, as the road opens on May 15, 2025, after a wintertime hiatus.

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Takayama festival in central Japan

A colorful float is pictured during the Spring Takayama Festival in Takayama in the central Japan prefecture of Gifu, on April 14, 2025.

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Flying vehicle developed by Japanese venture

A prototype single-seat flying vehicle, 3.1 meters long, 1.2 meters high and weighing 160 kilograms, developed by Japanese venture Shirogane Lab Co., is pictured during a test flight in Kakamigahara in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Feb. 25, 2025.

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Flying vehicle developed by Japanese venture

A prototype single-seat flying vehicle, 3.1 meters long, 1.2 meters high and weighing 160 kilograms, developed by Japanese venture Shirogane Lab Co., is pictured during a test in Kakamigahara in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Feb. 25, 2025.

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World Heritage-listed Shirakawa-go houses

Traditional thatched roof houses in the World Heritage-listed Shirakawa-go hamlet are lit up in the Gifu Prefecture village of Shirakawa, central Japan, on Jan. 13, 2025.

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World Heritage-listed Shirakawa-go houses

Traditional thatched roof houses in the World Heritage-listed Shirakawa-go hamlet are lit up in the Gifu Prefecture village of Shirakawa, central Japan, on Jan. 13, 2025.

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Japan Imperial couple returns to Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) and Empress Masako arrive at JR Tokyo Station in the Japanese capital after returning from their trip to Gifu Prefecture on Oct. 15, 2024.

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Japan Imperial couple returns to Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako arrive at JR Tokyo Station in the Japanese capital after returning from their trip to Gifu Prefecture on Oct. 15, 2024.

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Japan imperial couple at museum

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visit the Gifu Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, on Oct. 15, 2024.

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Japan imperial couple at museum

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako are guided by Naoko Yamazaki(L) , a former Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut, at the Gifu Kakamigahara Air and Space Museum in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture, on Oct. 15, 2024.

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[Breaking News]Takayama autumn festival in central Japan

TAKAYAMA, Japan, Oct. 9 Kyodo - Colorful floats, lit by chochin lanterns, proceed through a street in Takayama, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 9, 2024, during the Takayama autumn festival. (Kyodo)

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