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TEPCO head visits Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - Tokyo Electric Power Co. President Toshio Nishizawa (front L) and former TEPCO President Masataka Shimizu (2nd from front L) greet Kashiwazaki Mayor Hiroshi Aida (front R) in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, on July 22, 2011. The utility executives met the mayor to report on the succession of the company presidency as the city hosts its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant.

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Iraqi ambassador visits quake-hit Niigata

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Iraqi Ambassador to Japan Ghanim Alwan al-Jumaily (R) meets with Kashiwazaki Mayor Hiroshi Aida during a visit to the earthquake-stricken city of Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture on July 25. Al-Jumaily says he wants to give words of encouragement to members of the Self-Defense Forces, which took part in reconstruction work in southern Iraq for two and a half years until July last year.

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Kashiwazaki city orders suspension of operation at nuke plant

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Tsunehisa Katsumata (2nd from R), president of Tokyo Electric Power Co., bows in apology to Hiroshi Aida (L), mayor of Kashiwazaki, at the Kashiwazaki city office on July 18.

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Kashiwazaki city orders suspension of operations at nuke plant

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Kashiwazaki Mayor Hiroshi Aida (L) hands to Akio Takahashi, head of Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station, documents ordering the company to suspend operations at the station at the municipal government office in Kashiwazaki on July 18.

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Iraqi ambassador visits quake-hit Niigata

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Iraqi Ambassador to Japan Ghanim Alwan al-Jumaily (R) meets with Kashiwazaki Mayor Hiroshi Aida during a visit to the earthquake-stricken city of Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture on July 25. Al-Jumaily says he wants to give words of encouragement to members of the Self-Defense Forces, which took part in reconstruction work in southern Iraq for two and a half years until July last year. (Kyodo)

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3 central Japan mayors seek early resolution to abduction cases

The mayors of three cities where Japanese nationals abducted by Pyongyang and later repatriated back home live meet the press in Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on May 14, 2015. The mayors are (from L) Koji Matsuzaki of Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Hiroshi Aida of Kashiwazaki and Motonari Kai of Sado, both in Niigata Prefecture. They called on the government to step up efforts for an early resolution of the abduction issue. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Memorial facility for 2007 quake opens in Kashiwazaki, northern Japan

Kashiwazaki Mayor Hiroshi Aida (3rd from R) and Niigata Gov. Hirohiko Izumida (2nd from R) look at a photo at a memorial for the 2007 Niigata Chuetsu earthquake on Nov. 5, 2015, on its opening day in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, northwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashiwazaki city orders suspension of operation at nuke plant

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Tsunehisa Katsumata (2nd from R), president of Tokyo Electric Power Co., bows in apology to Hiroshi Aida (L), mayor of Kashiwazaki, at the Kashiwazaki city office on July 18. (Kyodo)

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Kashiwazaki city orders suspension of operations at nuke plant

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Kashiwazaki Mayor Hiroshi Aida (L) hands to Akio Takahashi, head of Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station, documents ordering the company to suspend operations at the station at the municipal government office in Kashiwazaki on July 18. (Kyodo)

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TEPCO head visits Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - Tokyo Electric Power Co. President Toshio Nishizawa (front L) and former TEPCO President Masataka Shimizu (2nd from front L) greet Kashiwazaki Mayor Hiroshi Aida (front R) in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, on July 22, 2011. The utility executives met the mayor to report on the succession of the company presidency as the city hosts its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant. (Kyodo)