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GSDF UH-1J helicopter

Photo taken on March 15, 2024, shows a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force UH-1J helicopter flying above Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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GSDF UH-1J helicopter

Photo taken on March 15, 2024, shows a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force UH-1J helicopter flying above Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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GSDF UH-1J helicopter

Photo taken on March 15, 2024, shows a Japan Ground Self-Defense Force UH-1J helicopter flying above Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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'Attack on Titan' cartoonist's event to be held in hometown

OITA, Japan - Mitsuo Isayama (C), father of Hajime Isayama, a Japanese manga artist known for his popular "Attack on Titan" comic series, and others hold posters for a fan event about the author in his hometown of Hita, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 16, 2014, ahead of the event on Nov. 1.

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Big floats gather for festival in southwestern Japan

OITA, Japan - Large floats gather for the Hita Gion festival in Hita in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Oita on July 24, 2014.

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Big floats gather for festival in southwestern Japan

OITA, Japan - Large floats gather in front of a Kyushu Railway Co. station in Hita during the Hita Gion festival in the city in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 24, 2014.

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Fireworks mark start of 'ayu' Japanese trout fishing season

HITA, Japan - Houseboats float on the Mikuma River under a firework display during a river tourism festival to celebrate the opening of the "ayu" Japanese trout fishing season in Hita, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on May 24, 2014.

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Ex-mayor from Japan energizing remote Argentine region

SALTA, Argentina - Akitada Oishi (L), a former mayor of Hita, Oita Prefecture in Japan, and his superior at the Salta provincial government examine folk crafts at a market in Salta, northern Argentina, on Sept. 11, 2013. Oishi works for Salta as an aid volunteer dispatched by the Japan International Cooperation Agency.

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Ex-mayor from Japan energizing remote Argentine region

SALTA, Argentina - Akitada Oishi (2nd from L), a former mayor of Hita, Oita Prefecture in Japan, looks at a local tourist map in the government office of the northern Argentine province of Salta on Sept. 11, 2013, together with Salta government employees. Oishi works for Salta as an aid volunteer dispatched by the Japan International Cooperation Agency.

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Downpour in Kyushu

HITA, Japan - A levee is seen collapsed as the Kagetsu River swelled in Hita, Oita Prefecture, on July 4, 2012, when heavy rains hit the northern Kyushu region.

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Rain hits northern Kyushu

HITA, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows houses crushed by the swollen Kagetsu River in Hita, Oita Prefecture, as torrential rain hit northern areas of the Kyushu region.

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Rain hits northern Kyushu

HITA, Japan - Houses are crushed by the swollen Kagetsu River in Hita, Oita Prefecture, as torrential rain hit northern areas of the Kyushu region.

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Rain hits northern Kyushu

HITA, Japan - Houses are crushed by the swollen Kagetsu River in Hita, Oita Prefecture, as torrential rain hit northern areas of the Kyushu region.

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Rain hits northern Kyushu

HITA, Japan - Houses are crushed by the swollen Kagetsu River in Hita, Oita Prefecture, as torrential rain hit northern areas of the Kyushu region.

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Canon group unit opens printer component plant in Oita

HITA, Japan - A truck leaves a printer toner and toner cartridge parts plant of a group firm of Canon Inc. in Hita, Oita Prefecture, on May 17, 2012, carrying the first shipment from the facility. Hita Canon Materials Inc. began operations at the plant the same day.

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Japanese supporters of Cameroon

OITA, Japan - Residents of the old Japanese village of Nakatsue cheer for Cameroon's World Cup soccer team in Hita, Oita Prefecture, on June 14, 2010. They are rooting for Cameroon even against Japan as friendships with Cameroonians have continued after the western Japan village hosted Cameroon's camp in the 2002 World Cup finals.

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Japanese supporters of Cameroon

OITA, Japan - Children in the old Japanese village of Nakatsue cheer for Cameroon's World Cup soccer team together with students from the African country in Hita, Oita Prefecture, on June 14, 2010. The children are rooting for Cameroon even against Japan as friendships with Cameroonians have continued after the western Japan village hosted Cameroon's camp in the 2002 World Cup finals.

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Japanese supporters of Cameroon

OITA, Japan - Children in the old Japanese village of Nakatsue cheer for Cameroon's World Cup soccer team together with students from the African country in Hita, Oita Prefecture, on June 14, 2010. The children are rooting for Cameroon even against Japan as friendships with Cameroonians have continued after the western Japan village hosted Cameroon's camp in the 2002 World Cup finals.

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Heavy rainfall in southwestern Japan

A street is inundated in Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 19, 2022, after heavy rain.

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Heavy rainfall in southwestern Japan

Level of Kagetsu River rises in Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 19, 2022, after heavy rain.

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Heavy rainfall in southwestern Japan

Level of Kagetsu River rises in Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 19, 2022, after heavy rain.

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Heavy rainfall in southwestern Japan

Level of Kusu River rises in Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 19, 2022, after heavy rain.

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Heavy rainfall in southwestern Japan

Level of Kusu River rises in Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 19, 2022, after heavy rain.

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Hydrogen-powered motor racing

Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda speaks at a press conference on July 31, 2021, before taking part as a driver of a Toyota hydrogen-powered car in an endurance motor race at Autopolis racing course in Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Hydrogen-powered motor racing

A Toyota Motor Corp. hydrogen-powered car runs in the preliminary round on July 31, 2021, of an endurance motor race set for the next day at Autopolis racing course in Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan. Toyota Motor President Akio Toyoda took part as a driver.

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Hydrogen-powered motor racing

A Toyota Motor Corp. hydrogen-powered car runs in the preliminary round on July 31, 2021, of an endurance motor race set for the next day at Autopolis racing course in Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan. Toyota Motor President Akio Toyoda took part as a driver.

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Kyushu Railway to run restored luxury train

A Kyushu Railway Co. employee poses in a luxury sightseeing train, called "Aru Ressha" (certain train), displayed to the press in Kitakyushu, southwestern Japan, on July 17, 2015. The two-car train, restored from a model built by a U.S. rolling stock maker in 1906, will run between Oita and Hita in Oita Prefecture from Aug. 8. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyushu Railway unveils restored luxury train

Kyushu Railway Co. shows the press a luxury sightseeing train, called "Aru Ressha" (certain train), in Kitakyushu, southwestern Japan, on July 17, 2015. The two-car train, restored from a model built by a U.S. rolling stock maker in 1906, will run between Oita and Hita in Oita Prefecture from Aug. 8. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kyushu Railway shows press luxury sightseeing train

Kyushu Railway Co. shows the press a luxury sightseeing train, called "Aru Ressha" (certain train), in Kitakyushu, southwestern Japan, on July 17, 2015. The two-car train, restored from a model built by a U.S. rolling stock maker in 1906, will run between Oita and Hita in Oita Prefecture from Aug. 8. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Temperature rises to 34.3 C in Tajimi, central Japan

Unagappa, a mascot character representing Tajimi, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, stands by a temperature indicator reading 34.3 C on May 27, 2015. The mercury shot up to 34.6 C the same day in Hita, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Museum on "Attack on Titan"

A museum on the popular Japanese manga series "Attack on Titan" is unveiled to the media on March 27, 2021, in author Hajime Isayama's hometown of Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, prior to its public opening later in the day.

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Museum on "Attack on Titan"

A museum on the popular Japanese manga series "Attack on Titan" opens on March 27, 2021, in author Hajime Isayama's hometown of Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Museum on "Attack on Titan"

A museum on the popular Japanese manga series "Attack on Titan" opens on March 27, 2021, in author Hajime Isayama's hometown of Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Museum on "Attack on Titan"

A museum on the popular Japanese manga series "Attack on Titan" is unveiled to the media on March 27, 2021, in author Hajime Isayama's hometown of Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, prior to its public opening later in the day.

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Statue of "Attack on Titan" character

A statue featuring Captain Levi Ackerman, a main character in the popular Japanese manga series "Attack on Titan," is unveiled on March 6, 2021, in author Hajime Isayama's hometown of Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Statue of "Attack on Titan" character

A statue featuring Captain Levi Ackerman, a main character in the popular Japanese manga series "Attack on Titan," is unveiled on March 6, 2021, in author Hajime Isayama's hometown of Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Statue of "Attack on Titan" character

A statue featuring Captain Levi Ackerman, a main character in the popular Japanese manga series "Attack on Titan," is unveiled on March 6, 2021, in author Hajime Isayama's hometown of Hita in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan.

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Heavy rain hits southwestern Japan

A railway bridge over a river in the city of Hita is washed away as seen in the photo taken July 6, 2017, from a Kyodo News helicopter, following torrential rain in southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Heavy rain hits southwestern Japan

A railway bridge over a river in the city of Hita is washed away as seen in the photo taken July 6, 2017, from a Kyodo News helicopter, following torrential rain in southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Heavy rain hits southwestern Japan

A railway bridge over a river in the city of Hita is washed away as seen in the photo taken July 6, 2017, from a Kyodo News helicopter, following torrential rain in southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Heavy rain hits southwestern Japan

A railway bridge over a river is washed away in the city of Hita following torrential rain in southwestern Japan on July 6, 2017. The government called on residents in the affected areas to protect themselves, while pledging to do its utmost to support them. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese supporters of Cameroon

OITA, Japan - Children in the old Japanese village of Nakatsue cheer for Cameroon's World Cup soccer team together with students from the African country in Hita, Oita Prefecture, on June 14, 2010. The children are rooting for Cameroon even against Japan as friendships with Cameroonians have continued after the western Japan village hosted Cameroon's camp in the 2002 World Cup finals. (Kyodo)

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Japanese supporters of Cameroon

OITA, Japan - Residents of the old Japanese village of Nakatsue cheer for Cameroon's World Cup soccer team in Hita, Oita Prefecture, on June 14, 2010. They are rooting for Cameroon even against Japan as friendships with Cameroonians have continued after the western Japan village hosted Cameroon's camp in the 2002 World Cup finals. (Kyodo)

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Canon group unit opens printer component plant in Oita

HITA, Japan - A truck leaves a printer toner and toner cartridge parts plant of a group firm of Canon Inc. in Hita, Oita Prefecture, on May 17, 2012, carrying the first shipment from the facility. Hita Canon Materials Inc. began operations at the plant the same day. (Kyodo)

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'Attack on Titan' cartoonist's event to be held in hometown

OITA, Japan - Mitsuo Isayama (C), father of Hajime Isayama, a Japanese manga artist known for his popular "Attack on Titan" comic series, and others hold posters for a fan event about the author in his hometown of Hita, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Oct. 16, 2014, ahead of the event on Nov. 1. (Kyodo)

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Big floats gather for festival in southwestern Japan

OITA, Japan - Large floats gather in front of a Kyushu Railway Co. station in Hita during the Hita Gion festival in the city in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 24, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Aftermath of torrential rain in southwestern Japan

Photo shows the swollen Mikuma River in Hita, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 7, 2020, after deadly torrential rain.

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Aftermath of torrential rain in southwestern Japan

Photo shows the swollen Mikuma River in Hita, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 7, 2020, after deadly torrential rain.

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Aftermath of torrential rain in southwestern Japan

Photo shows the swollen Mikuma River in Hita, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 7, 2020, after deadly torrential rain.

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Aftermath of torrential rain in southwestern Japan

A woman cleans up her flooded cleaning shop in Hita, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 7, 2020, after deadly torrential rain.