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Experimental turbine for floating wind power generation

NAGASAKI, Japan - Photo taken on Aug. 29, 2012, shows an experimental turbine for floating wind power generation off the coast of Kaba Island in the Goto Islands, Nagasaki Prefecture. The Environment Ministry started operation of the turbine the same day.

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Experimental turbine for floating wind power generation

NAGASAKI, Japan - Photo taken on June 9, 2012, shows an experimental turbine for floating wind power generation off the coast of Kaba Island in the Goto Islands, Nagasaki Prefecture. Its installation was shown to the media the same day.

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Experimental turbine for floating wind power generation

NAGASAKI, Japan - Installation of an experimental turbine for floating wind power generation is shown to the media off the coast of Kaba Island in the Goto Islands, Nagasaki Prefecture, on June 9, 2012.

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Chinese boat taken to Nagasaki

NAGASAKI, Japan - A Chinese fishing boat (C) sandwiched by Japan Coast Guard vessels is moored at Nagasaki port in Nagasaki Prefecture on Dec. 21, 2011. Its skipper Zhong Jinyin was arrested the previous day on suspicion of illegally operating in Japanese territorial waters off the Goto Islands in the southwestern Japanese prefecture.

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Japan,-U.S. joint drill

NAGASAKI, Japan - Rear Adm. Samuel Perez, commander of the U.S. aircraft-carrier Carl Vinson, answers reporters' questions aboard the flattop during a joint drill with Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force off the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture on Jan. 10, 2011. (Pool photo)

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Japan,-U.S. joint drill

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fighter is seen on the U.S. aircraft-carrier Carl Vinson during a joint drill with Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force off the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture on Jan. 10, 2011. (Pool photo)

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Japan,-U.S. joint drill

NAGASAKI, Japan - Airplanes are seen on the U.S. aircraft-carrier Carl Vinson during a joint drill with Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force off the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture on Jan. 10, 2011. (Pool photo)

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Japan,-U.S. joint drill

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fighter takes off from the U.S. aircraft-carrier Carl Vinson during a joint drill with Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force off the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture on Jan. 10, 2011. (Pool photo)

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Families mourn for Chinese crew of sunken fishing boat

NAGASAKI, Japan - Relatives of six Chinese crew members of a fishing boat that sank off the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture in January offer flowers and burn incense in front of pictures of the crew at a port in the city of Nagasaki on Feb. 2, 2010. Twelve relatives of the crew arrived in Nagasaki on Feb. 1 from Shanghai to conduct a funeral service prior to the Chinese New Year on Feb. 14.

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Empress visits hospital

FUKUE, Japan - Empress Michiko talks to a patient in rehabilitation during her visit to a hospital on the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture, with Emperor Akihito on Nov. 19.

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6 die as S. Korean freighter capsizes in E. China Sea

A South Korean freighter capsizes Jan. 12 in the East China Sea, with seven crew members rescued and the remaining six found dead. According to the Maritime Safety Agency (MSA), the 4,160-ton Kae Chuck Jin capsized in international waters about 30 kilometers north of the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The picture was provided by MSA. ==Kyodo

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Japan,-U.S. joint drill

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fighter is seen on the U.S. aircraft-carrier Carl Vinson during a joint drill with Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force off the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture on Jan. 10, 2011. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Japan,-U.S. joint drill

NAGASAKI, Japan - Airplanes are seen on the U.S. aircraft-carrier Carl Vinson during a joint drill with Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force off the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture on Jan. 10, 2011. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Japan,-U.S. joint drill

NAGASAKI, Japan - A fighter takes off from the U.S. aircraft-carrier Carl Vinson during a joint drill with Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force off the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture on Jan. 10, 2011. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Panama freighter sinks off Nagasaki, 6 dead, 1 missing

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - Crewmen of the 3,986-ton Panamanian freighter Triumph are seen adrift in a lifeboat off the Goto Islands in western Nagasaki Prefecture early Feb. 12. The ship, which was sailing to Taiwan from South Korea sank in the East China Sea, leaving six sailors dead and one missing among its crew of 20, the Japan Coast Guard said.

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Families mourn for Chinese crew of sunken fishing boat

NAGASAKI, Japan - Relatives of six Chinese crew members of a fishing boat that sank off the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture in January offer flowers and burn incense in front of pictures of the crew at a port in the city of Nagasaki on Feb. 2, 2010. Twelve relatives of the crew arrived in Nagasaki on Feb. 1 from Shanghai to conduct a funeral service prior to the Chinese New Year on Feb. 14. (Kyodo)

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Chinese boat taken to Nagasaki

NAGASAKI, Japan - A Chinese fishing boat (C) sandwiched by Japan Coast Guard vessels is moored at Nagasaki port in Nagasaki Prefecture on Dec. 21, 2011. Its skipper Zhong Jinyin was arrested the previous day on suspicion of illegally operating in Japanese territorial waters off the Goto Islands in the southwestern Japanese prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Skipper of Chinese fishing boat arrested off Nagasaki

NAGASAKI, Japan - Zhong Jinyin, the skipper of a Chinese fishing boat, is escorted to Nagasaki port in Nagasaki Prefecture on Dec. 20, 2011, after he was arrested by the Japan Coast Guard on suspicion of illegally operating in Japanese territorial waters off the Goto Islands in the southwestern Japanese prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Japan,-U.S. joint drill

NAGASAKI, Japan - Rear Adm. Samuel Perez, commander of the U.S. aircraft-carrier Carl Vinson, answers reporters' questions aboard the flattop during a joint drill with Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force off the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture on Jan. 10, 2011. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Empress visits hospital

FUKUE, Japan - Empress Michiko talks to a patient in rehabilitation during her visit to a hospital on the Goto Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture, with Emperor Akihito on Nov. 19. (Kyodo)