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Japan: Massive Fire Burns Boats Sending Huge Smoke In Kariya, Aichi 2

A massive fire broke out from a building of a construction firm in Kariya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan on Monday, August 12 burning a building of a construction company and several boats and yachts nearby. According to reports, the fire spread to the building and the watercrafts when the landowner was burning hay.

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Japan: Massive Fire Burns Boats Sending Huge Smoke In Kariya, Aichi

A massive fire broke out from a building of a construction firm in Kariya, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan on Monday, August 12 burning a building of a construction company and several boats and yachts nearby. According to reports, the fire spread to the building and the watercrafts when the landowner was burning hay.

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Crown Prince Naruhito visits Aichi Pref.

Crown Prince Naruhito visits Aichi Pref.

NAGOYA, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (C) observes children learning body functions at the Aichi Health Plaza Comprehensive Health Science Center in Higashiura, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on July 9, 2014. (Pool photo)

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Japan, N. Korea start Red Cross talks in Pyongyang

Japan, N. Korea start Red Cross talks in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Hiroshi Higashiura (L), who heads the delegation from the Japanese Red Cross Society, speaks during a meeting with the North Korean Red Cross Society at the People's Palace of Culture in Pyongyang on Aug. 18. At right is North Korean delegation leader Ri Ho Rim. The Red Cross societies from Japan and North Korea began a two-day meeting to mark the start of a series of dialogues between the two countries this month.

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Japan Red Cross team arrives in Pyongyang

Japan Red Cross team arrives in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A Japanese Red Cross Society delegation, headed by the society's international relations department chief Hiroshi Higashiura, arrives at Pyongyang airport on Aug. 17. The Japanese team will hold talks with its North Korean counterpart in Pyongyang on Aug. 18-19.

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Red Cross team leaves Japan for talks with N. Korea

Red Cross team leaves Japan for talks with N. Korea

NARITA, Japan - Hiroshi Higashiura, who heads a Japanese Red Cross Society delegation, leaves Narita airport, northeast of Tokyo, on Aug. 15 for talks with its North Korean counterpart in Pyongyang on Aug. 18 and 19.

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England coach meets press

England coach meets press

HIGASHIURA, Japan - England Coach Sven Goran Eriksson speaks about the upcoming World Cup finals in Higashiura, Hyogo Prefecture, on May 28. (2002 World Cup)

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(1)Japan, N. Korea to hold next Red Cross talks around June

(1)Japan, N. Korea to hold next Red Cross talks around June

BEIJING, China - Hiroshi Higashiura (L), head of the international relations department of the Japanese Red Cross Society, and Shigekazu Sato (R), deputy director general of the Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau of Japan's Foreign Ministry, give a news conference in Beijing on April 30 at the end of two days of talks between Japanese and North Korean Red Cross delegations. Both sides agreed to hold their next talks around June.

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Japan-N. Korea Red Cross talks open in Beijing

Japan-N. Korea Red Cross talks open in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Hiroshi Higashiura, head of the international relations department of the Japanese Red Cross Society (2nd from right), and Ri Ho Rim, deputy secretary general of the North Korean Red Cross Society, shake hands at Japan-North Korea Red Cross talks in Beijing on April 29. The two-day meeting will discuss humanitarian issues such as Tokyo's allegations that North Korea abducted Japanese nationals in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Town flooded by heavy rain

Town flooded by heavy rain

HIGASHIURA, Japan - A resident of Higashiura town in Aichi Prefecture is rescued with his dog from his house isolated by floods Sept. 12.

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Japan-N. Korea Red Cross talks open in Beijing

Japan-N. Korea Red Cross talks open in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Hiroshi Higashiura, head of the international relations department of the Japanese Red Cross Society (2nd from right), and Ri Ho Rim, deputy secretary general of the North Korean Red Cross Society, shake hands at Japan-North Korea Red Cross talks in Beijing on April 29. The two-day meeting will discuss humanitarian issues such as Tokyo's allegations that North Korea abducted Japanese nationals in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Crown Prince Naruhito visits Aichi Pref.

Crown Prince Naruhito visits Aichi Pref.

NAGOYA, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito (C) observes children learning body functions at the Aichi Health Plaza Comprehensive Health Science Center in Higashiura, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on July 9, 2014. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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(1)Japan, N. Korea to hold next Red Cross talks around June

(1)Japan, N. Korea to hold next Red Cross talks around June

BEIJING, China - Hiroshi Higashiura (L), head of the international relations department of the Japanese Red Cross Society, and Shigekazu Sato (R), deputy director general of the Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau of Japan's Foreign Ministry, give a news conference in Beijing on April 30 at the end of two days of talks between Japanese and North Korean Red Cross delegations. Both sides agreed to hold their next talks around June.

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

Photo taken April 8, 2020, shows a door sign reading "no entry for patients" at Aichi Health Plaza, a lodging facility run by the central Japan prefecture of Aichi, located in the town of Higashiura. The prefecture will start sending coronavirus patients with mild or no symptoms to the facility the next day in response to a recent surge in coronavirus infections. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

New coronavirus

Photo taken April 8, 2020, shows a guest room at Aichi Health Plaza, a lodging facility run by the central Japan prefecture of Aichi, located in the town of Higashiura. The prefecture will start sending coronavirus patients with mild or no symptoms to the facility the next day in response to a recent surge in coronavirus infections. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan, N. Korea start Red Cross talks in Pyongyang

Japan, N. Korea start Red Cross talks in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Hiroshi Higashiura (L), who heads the delegation from the Japanese Red Cross Society, speaks during a meeting with the North Korean Red Cross Society at the People's Palace of Culture in Pyongyang on Aug. 18. At right is North Korean delegation leader Ri Ho Rim. The Red Cross societies from Japan and North Korea began a two-day meeting to mark the start of a series of dialogues between the two countries this month. (Kyodo)

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Japan Red Cross team arrives in Pyongyang

Japan Red Cross team arrives in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A Japanese Red Cross Society delegation, headed by the society's international relations department chief Hiroshi Higashiura, arrives at Pyongyang airport on Aug. 17. The Japanese team will hold talks with its North Korean counterpart in Pyongyang on Aug. 18-19. (Kyodo)

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Red Cross team leaves Japan for talks with N. Korea

Red Cross team leaves Japan for talks with N. Korea

NARITA, Japan - Hiroshi Higashiura, who heads a Japanese Red Cross Society delegation, leaves Narita airport, northeast of Tokyo, on Aug. 15 for talks with its North Korean counterpart in Pyongyang on Aug. 18 and 19. (Kyodo)

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Town flooded by heavy rain

Town flooded by heavy rain

HIGASHIURA, Japan - A resident of Higashiura town in Aichi Prefecture is rescued with his dog from his house isolated by floods Sept. 12.

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