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Turkish warship Gediz arrives in Tokyo

TOKYO, June 5 Kyodo - Sailors and representatives stand in front of the Turkish frigate Gediz for commemorative photos at Tokyo's Harumi Pier on June 5, 2015. Before sailing to Tokyo to mark the 125th anniversary of the friendship between Turkey and Japan, Gediz stopped at Kushimoto town in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, for a commemorative ceremony for the victims of the Ottoman warship that sank due to a typhoon in 1890.

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Japanese icebreaker Shirase leaves for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - The Japanese icebreaker Shirase leaves Tokyo's Harumi Pier on Nov. 11, 2014, for Showa Station to assist the Antarctic research expedition, while family members of the crew see the ship off.

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MSDF repatriate remains of Japanese war dead from Pacific

TOKYO, Japan - The Maritime Self-Defense Force hands over the remains of 137 Japanese war dead repatriated from the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific to officials from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare upon the MSDF training vessel Kashima's arrival at Harumi Pier in Tokyo on Oct. 24, 2014. It was the first time an MSDF vessel has transported the remains of Japanese war dead.

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Athletes' village for 2020 Olympics

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 28, 2013 shows Harumi pier on Tokyo Bay, where the athletes' village for the 2020 Summer Olympics is planned. The Rainbow Bridge can be seen in the background.

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Japan, U.S. ships make port call for security pact anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The USS Blue Ridge, the flagship of the U.S. Navy's 7th Fleet, makes a port call at Tokyo's Harumi pier on June 26, 2010, to mark the 50th anniversary this month of the 1960 Japan-U.S. security treaty entering into force. During the port call, 7th Fleet Commander John Bird is inviting Japanese and American guests to commemorative events aboard the U.S. vessel.

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Icebreaker Shirase returns home from Antarctic mission

TOKYO, Japan - The new icebreaker Shirase moves across Tokyo Bay for Harumi pier at Tokyo Port on April 8, 2010, from its Antarctic expedition. Japan's fourth icebreaker for Antarctic expeditions left Harumi pier on Nov. 10, 2009, for its first voyage. The Rainbow Bridge is seen in the background.

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Icebreaker Shirase returns home from Antarctic mission

TOKYO, Japan - The new icebreaker Shirase returns to Harumi pier at Tokyo Port on April 8, 2010, from its Antarctic expedition. Japan's fourth icebreaker for Antarctic expeditions left Harumi pier on Nov. 10, 2009, for its first voyage.

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New icebreaker Shirase leaves Japan on Antarctic mission

TOKYO, Japan - The new icebreaker Shirase leaves Harumi pier at Tokyo Port on Nov. 10, 2009, on its Antarctic expedition. Japan's fourth icebreaker for Antarctic expeditions, the new, 12,500-ton Shirase has top-level icebreaking capabilities.

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New icebreaker Shirase leaves Japan on Antarctic mission

TOKYO, Japan - The new icebreaker Shirase is seen off by family members of its crew as it leaves Harumi pier at Tokyo Port on Nov. 10, 2009, for its Antarctic expedition. Japan's fourth icebreaker for Antarctic expeditions, the new, 12,500-ton Shirase has top-level icebreaking capabilities.

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U.S. amphibious ship visits Tokyo port for disaster drill

TOKYO, Japan - The U.S. amphibious transport dock Denver arrives at Tokyo's Harumi pier on Aug. 27 on a brief goodwill visit. The ship is scheduled to participate in an anti-disaster drill on Aug. 30 to be organized by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.

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Icebreaker Shirase completes 25 years of service in Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - The Shirase, Japan's third icebreaker, returned to Tokyo Bay's Harumi pier on April 12 after completing 25 years of service in supporting Japan's Antarctic expedition.

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Icebreaker Shirase completes 25 years of service in Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - The Shirase, Japan's third icebreaker, returned to Tokyo Bay's Harumi pier on April 12 after completing 25 years of service in supporting Japan's Antarctic expedition.

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Icebreaker Shirase leaves Japan on its last Antarctic mission

TOKYO, Japan - The 11,600-ton icebreaker Shirase leaves Harumi pier at Tokyo Port on Nov. 14 on its 49th Antarctic expedition, which is also the icebreaker's last mission before it is decommissioned after its return to Japan next spring.

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Japan conducts major earthquake drills nationwide

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara (R) is briefed on a U.S. frigate ship taking part in earthquake drills staged by the Japanese government on Sept. 1. The frigate ship carried about 30 Tokyo metropolitan government employees from Tokyo's Harumi Pier to Yokosuka port in Kanagawa Prefecture just southwest of Tokyo.

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Japan conducts major earthquake drills nationwide

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo metropolitan government employees board a U.S. frigate ship as part of earthquake drills staged by the Japanese government on Sept. 1. The ship joined the drills carrying about 30 Tokyo metropolitan government employees from Tokyo's Harumi Pier to Yokosuka port in Kanagawa Prefecture just southwest of Tokyo.

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World's largest kite flown in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A huge kite is flown at Tokyo's Harumi Pier as part of an event to promote the culture of the Edo period (1603-1867) on Jan. 8. The vinyl-made kite measures 25 meters by 40 meters and is claimed by the organizers of the event to be the largest in the world.

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Japan's icebreaker Shirase leaves for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - A crew member of the Japanese icebreaker Shirase bids farewell to his daughter as his wife looks on before the ship's departure from Tokyo port's Harumi Pier for the Antarctica on observation mission on Nov. 14.

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Japan's icebreaker Shirase leaves for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - Family members and well-wishers wave flags as the 11,600-ton icebreaker Shirase leaves the Harumi Pier in Tokyo port on Nov. 14 for the Antarctica on Japan's 47th observation mission.

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Peace Boat sets off for Kobe on antiwar protest

TOKYO, Japan - A cruise ship chartered by the nongovernmental organization (NGO) Peace Boat leaves Tokyo's Harumi pier for Kobe port March 14 to protest a possible U.S.-led attack on Iraq. The 16,000-ton ship is scheduled to arrive in Kobe on March 15, a day designated for more global peace rallies in at least 400 cities around the world.

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(3)Japanese expedition leaves for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - Crew members of the Japanese icebreaker Shirase throw tapes at well-wishers as the 11,600-ton ship sets sail from the Harumi Pier of Tokyo port for the Antarctica on Nov. 14.

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(2)Japanese expedition leaves for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - A crew member of the Japanese icebreaker Shirase holds his niece at the Harumi Pier of Tokyo port before the 11,600-ton ship's departure for the Antarctica on Nov. 14.

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Antarctic expedition ship Shirase returns home

TOKYO, Japan - Crew aboard the Japanese icebreaker Shirase wave at family members as they return to Tokyo's Harumi Pier from a four-month mission to the Antarctica on April 13.

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Sunspot research expedition leaves for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - The icebreaker Shirase carrying a Japanese expedition leaves Tokyo's Harumi pier Nov. 14 for the Japanese base in Antarctica. The 42nd Antarctic region observation party is scheduled to arrive at the Showa base in late December and will observe sunspots and conduct other research.

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Icebreaker Shirase back from Antarctic expedition

TOKYO, Japan - A crew member of the 11,600-ton Japanese icebreaker Shirase enjoys a reunion with his family and holds his son at Tokyo port's Harumi pier April 12 on returning home after a five-month government-backed Antarctic expedition.

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Japan's expedition team leaves for Antarctica by icebreaker

TOKYO, Japan - The Japanese government-backed 41st Antarctic expedition team departs Tokyo port's Harumi pier for the Showa Base in the Antarctic aboard the 11,600-ton icebreaker Shirase on Nov. 14. Some 3,000 people came to the pier to see off the team led by Masaru Ayukawa.

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Japan's icebreaker Shirase leaves for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - A crew member of the Japanese icebreaker Shirase bids farewell to his daughter as his wife looks on before the ship's departure from Tokyo port's Harumi Pier for the Antarctica on observation mission on Nov. 14. (Kyodo)

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Japan's icebreaker Shirase leaves for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - Family members and well-wishers wave flags as the 11,600-ton icebreaker Shirase leaves the Harumi Pier in Tokyo port on Nov. 14 for the Antarctica on Japan's 47th observation mission. (Kyodo)

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Japan's icebreaker Shirase leaves for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - Family members and well-wishers wave flags as the 11,600-ton icebreaker Shirase leaves the Harumi Pier in Tokyo port on Nov. 14 for the Antarctica on Japan's 47th observation mission. (Kyodo)

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Japan's icebreaker Shirase leaves for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - A crew member of the Japanese icebreaker Shirase bids farewell to his daughter as his wife looks on before the ship's departure from Tokyo port's Harumi Pier for the Antarctica on observation mission on Nov. 14. (Kyodo)

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Peace Boat sets off for Kobe on antiwar protest

TOKYO, Japan - A cruise ship chartered by the nongovernmental organization (NGO) Peace Boat leaves Tokyo's Harumi pier for Kobe port March 14 to protest a possible U.S.-led attack on Iraq. The 16,000-ton ship is scheduled to arrive in Kobe on March 15, a day designated for more global peace rallies in at least 400 cities around the world. (Kyodo)

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(3)Japanese expedition leaves for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - Crew members of the Japanese icebreaker Shirase throw tapes at well-wishers as the 11,600-ton ship sets sail from the Harumi Pier of Tokyo port for the Antarctica on Nov. 14. (Kyodo)

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Turkish warship Gediz arrives in Tokyo

The Turkish frigate Gediz arrives at Tokyo's Harumi Pier on June 5, 2015. Before sailing to Tokyo to mark the 125th anniversary of the friendship between Turkey and Japan, Gediz stopped at Kushimoto town in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, for a commemorative ceremony for the victims of the Ottoman warship that sank due to a typhoon in 1890. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Chilean Navy sailing ship makes port call in Tokyo

The Esmeralda, the Chilean Navy's training ship, is docked at Harumi Pier in Tokyo port on Aug. 26, 2016, after arriving earlier in the day for a port call through Aug. 30 as part of its nearly seven-month tour of the Pacific. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan conducts major earthquake drills nationwide

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo metropolitan government employees board a U.S. frigate ship as part of earthquake drills staged by the Japanese government on Sept. 1. The ship joined the drills carrying about 30 Tokyo metropolitan government employees from Tokyo's Harumi Pier to Yokosuka port in Kanagawa Prefecture just southwest of Tokyo. (Kyodo)

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Japan conducts major earthquake drills nationwide

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara (R) is briefed on a U.S. frigate ship taking part in earthquake drills staged by the Japanese government on Sept. 1. The frigate ship carried about 30 Tokyo metropolitan government employees from Tokyo's Harumi Pier to Yokosuka port in Kanagawa Prefecture just southwest of Tokyo. (Kyodo)

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U.S. amphibious ship visits Tokyo port for disaster drill

TOKYO, Japan - The U.S. amphibious transport dock Denver arrives at Tokyo's Harumi pier on Aug. 27 on a brief goodwill visit. The ship is scheduled to participate in an anti-disaster drill on Aug. 30 to be organized by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. (Kyodo)

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Icebreaker Shirase completes 25 years of service in Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - The Shirase, Japan's third icebreaker, returned to Tokyo Bay's Harumi pier on April 12 after completing 25 years of service in supporting Japan's Antarctic expedition. (Kyodo)

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Icebreaker Shirase completes 25 years of service in Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - The Shirase, Japan's third icebreaker, returned to Tokyo Bay's Harumi pier on April 12 after completing 25 years of service in supporting Japan's Antarctic expedition. (Kyodo)

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World's largest kite flown in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A huge kite is flown at Tokyo's Harumi Pier as part of an event to promote the culture of the Edo period (1603-1867) on Jan. 8. The vinyl-made kite measures 25 meters by 40 meters and is claimed by the organizers of the event to be the largest in the world. (Kyodo)

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Icebreaker Shirase leaves Japan on its last Antarctic mission

TOKYO, Japan - The 11,600-ton icebreaker Shirase leaves Harumi pier at Tokyo Port on Nov. 14 on its 49th Antarctic expedition, which is also the icebreaker's last mission before it is decommissioned after its return to Japan next spring. (Kyodo)

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(2)Tokyo police arrest 52 on suspicion of illegal entry

TOKYO, Japan - Photo released by the Japan Coast Guard Dec. 27 shows the entrance to a room in the Bolivian-flagged ship Yang Guang, where 52 people believed to be illegal Chinese migrants hid themselves. After arriving at Tokyo's Harumi Pier the previous day, they were found in a refrigerator truck in Tokyo's Ginza area and arrested on suspicion of illegal entry into Japan. (Kyodo)

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Japan, U.S. ships make port call for security pact anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - The USS Blue Ridge, the flagship of the U.S. Navy's 7th Fleet, makes a port call at Tokyo's Harumi pier on June 26, 2010, to mark the 50th anniversary this month of the 1960 Japan-U.S. security treaty entering into force. During the port call, 7th Fleet Commander John Bird is inviting Japanese and American guests to commemorative events aboard the U.S. vessel. (Kyodo)

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Icebreaker Shirase returns home from Antarctic mission

TOKYO, Japan - The new icebreaker Shirase returns to Harumi pier at Tokyo Port on April 8, 2010, from its Antarctic expedition. Japan's fourth icebreaker for Antarctic expeditions left Harumi pier on Nov. 10, 2009, for its first voyage. (Kyodo)

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Icebreaker Shirase returns home from Antarctic mission

TOKYO, Japan - The new icebreaker Shirase moves across Tokyo Bay for Harumi pier at Tokyo Port on April 8, 2010, from its Antarctic expedition. Japan's fourth icebreaker for Antarctic expeditions left Harumi pier on Nov. 10, 2009, for its first voyage. The Rainbow Bridge is seen in the background. (Kyodo)

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Icebreaker Shirase before departure to Antarctica

Japanese icebreaker Shirase waits for departure from Tokyo's Harumi pier on Nov. 12, 2019. The ship, laden with supplies for polar research expedition members, is scheduled to arrive at Syowa Station in the Antarctica next January. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese icebreaker Soya

File photo taken in December 1957 shows Japanese icebreaker Soya leaving Tokyo's Harumi pier on Japan's second Antarctic research expedition. The Soya failed to reach Japan's Showa Station due to thick sea ice. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Icebreaker Shirase departs for Antarctica

People wave during the send-off ceremony for the Japanese icebreaker Shirase as it departs from Tokyo's Harumi pier on Nov. 10, 2018. The icebreaker, carrying 71 members, is scheduled to arrive at Showa Station in the Antarctica at the end of this year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese icebreaker Shirase leaves for Antarctica

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the Japanese icebreaker Shirase crossing under the Rainbow Bridge in Tokyo Bay on Nov. 11, 2016, after leaving Harumi Pier for Antarctica. The ship will arrive at the Showa Base in Antarctica around the end of December to assist the Antarctic research expedition. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese icebreaker Shirase leaves for Antarctica

The Japanese icebreaker Shirase leaves on Nov. 11, 2016, for Antarctica from Tokyo's Harumi Pier. The ship will arrive at the Showa Base in Antarctica around the end of December to assist the Antarctic research expedition. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese icebreaker Shirase leaves for Antarctica

The Japanese icebreaker Shirase leaves on Nov. 11, 2016, for Antarctica from Tokyo's Harumi Pier. The ship will arrive at the Showa Base in Antarctica around the end of December to assist the Antarctic research expedition. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo