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China: Gray Mantis Perfects Camouflage, Appearing as Small Branch on Tree

A video captured a gray praying mantis in Lianjiang, China, on October 16, 2025, that blended seamlessly with the tree bark, making it appear like a small moving branch.

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Protests Against The Deploy of National Guard Troops - Washington DC

A protester holds an imitation of a Washington D.C. license plate during a protest in Washington D.C. against Donald Trump's use of federal agents and the National Guard to conduct policing actions throughout the city, in Washington DC, USA, on August 16, 2025. Photo by Dominic Gwinn/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in western Japan

TANABE, Japan, April 3 Kyodo - Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers peaks in the city of Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on April 3, 2025, ahead of a three-day annual festival at the Kumano Hongu Taisha, a World Heritage-listed shrine, starting on April 13. (Kyodo)

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Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in western Japan

Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers peaks in the city of Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on April 3, 2025, ahead of a three-day annual festival at the Kumano Hongu Taisha, a World Heritage-listed shrine, starting on April 13.

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Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in western Japan

Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers peaks in the city of Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on April 3, 2025, ahead of a three-day annual festival at the Kumano Hongu Taisha, a World Heritage-listed shrine, starting on April 13.

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The Museum of the Holy Souls in Purgatory - Rome

The ‘ Museum of the Holy Souls in Purgatory’ housed in a room of the small neo-Gothic church of the Sacred Heart of Suffrage (Chiesa del Sacro Cuore del Suffragio) in Rome, Italy on March 5, 2025 is one of a kind in the world as it pretends to offer undeniable proofs of the existence of Purgatory. - Pictured: Imprint left in 1815 on a devotional book of Margherita Demmerle of the parish of Ellinghen (in Lorraine, France) by her mother-in-law who appeared thirty years after her death in 1785. The deceased appeared looking sadly at her daughter-in-law. She said ‘ I am your mother-in-law who died in childbirth 30 years ago. Go on pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Mariental and there have two Holy Masses celebrated for me’. After the pilgrimage the apparition showed up again to announce her release from Purgatory. To her daughter-in-law who, on the advice of the parish priest, asked for a sign, she placed her hand on the book ‘The imitation of Christ’, leaving the sign of the burn. Later she no longer appea

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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Artificial Imitation Natural Mountains in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MAY 20, 2024 - Aerial photo shows the view of "Twin Mountains" at the Shanghai World Expo Cultural Park in Shanghai, China, May 20, 2024. Recently, the first artificial imitation of natural mountains in Shanghai "twin mountains" has been basically completed, the project has become the first artificial imitation of natural mountains with a height of more than 40 meters in China.

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[Breaking news] Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in Wakayama

TANABE, Japan, April 4 Kyodo - Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers peaks at Kumano Hongu Taisha in the Wakayama Prefecture city of Tanabe, western Japan, on April 4, 2024, ahead of an annual festival at the World Heritage-listed shrine, set to be held for three days from April 13. (Kyodo)

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Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in Wakayama

Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers peaks at Kumano Hongu Taisha in the Wakayama Prefecture city of Tanabe, western Japan, on April 4, 2024, ahead of an annual festival at the World Heritage-listed shrine, set to be held for three days from April 13.

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Imitation chrysanthemum production peaks in Wakayama

Production of imitation chrysanthemum flowers peaks at Kumano Hongu Taisha in the Wakayama Prefecture city of Tanabe, western Japan, on April 4, 2024, ahead of an annual festival at the World Heritage-listed shrine, set to be held for three days from April 13.

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A Buddhist Cultural Park in Sanya

SANYA, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2020 - (FILE) A giant Guanyin statue is seen over the sea at Nanshan Temple in Sanya, Hainan province, China, December 30, 2020. Nanshan Temple covers an area of 400 mu, imitation of Tang wind, built Renwang Hall, Daxiongbao Hall, east and west hall, bell and drum tower, wheel collection, Dharma Hall, Guanyin courtyard, sad field courtyard.

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A Buddhist Cultural Park in Sanya

SANYA, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2020 - (FILE) View of Nanshan Temple in Sanya, Hainan province, China, Dec 30, 2020. Nanshan Temple covers an area of 400 mu, imitation of Tang wind, built Renwang Hall, Daxiongbao Hall, east and west hall, bell and drum tower, wheel collection, Dharma Hall, Guanyin courtyard, sad field courtyard.

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A Buddhist Cultural Park in Sanya

SANYA, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2020 - (FILE) A giant Guanyin statue is seen over the sea at Nanshan Temple in Sanya, Hainan province, China, December 30, 2020. Nanshan Temple covers an area of 400 mu, imitation of Tang wind, built Renwang Hall, Daxiongbao Hall, east and west hall, bell and drum tower, wheel collection, Dharma Hall, Guanyin courtyard, sad field courtyard.

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A Buddhist Cultural Park in Sanya

SANYA, CHINA - DECEMBER 30, 2020 - (FILE)A giant Guanyin statue is seen over the sea at Nanshan Temple in Sanya, Hainan province, China, December 30, 2020. Nanshan Temple covers an area of 400 mu, imitation of Tang wind, built Renwang Hall, Daxiongbao Hall, east and west hall, bell and drum tower, wheel collection, Dharma Hall, Guanyin courtyard, sad field courtyard.

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Daily Life in Istanbul

People buy the imitation of famous brands bags in Istanbul on February 5, 2024. Istanbul, straddling Europe and Asia, is defined by the majestic Bosphorus Strait, a waterway that not only divides the city but also unites its captivating blend of historic charm, modern energy, and stunning waterfront vistas. Photo by Ali Khaligh/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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People Enter The "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the Nanning Museum in Nanning, China

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is the closest to the original weight of the Hunan Museum imitation of plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight, September 16, 2023, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight. This exhibition exhibits more than 170 pieces (sets) of cultural relics unearthed in Mawangdui Han Tomb, including 24 pieces/sets of first-class cultural relics, which is also the largest exhibition of first-class cultural relics exhibited by Nanning Museum in recent years. So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight.

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People Enter The "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the Nanning Museum in Nanning, China

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - A replica of a diamond-patterned rose-silk robe on display in Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 16, 2023. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight. This exhibition exhibits more than 170 pieces (sets) of cultural relics unearthed in Mawangdui Han Tomb, including 24 pieces/sets of first-class cultural relics, which is also the largest exhibition of first-class cultural relics exhibited by Nanning Museum in recent years. So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight.

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People Enter The "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the Nanning Museum in Nanning, China

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - People wait in a long line to enter the "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the first floor hall of the Nanning Museum in Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 16, 2023. This exhibition exhibits more than 170 pieces (sets) of cultural relics unearthed in Mawangdui Han Tomb, including 24 pieces/sets of first-class cultural relics, which is also the largest exhibition of first-class cultural relics exhibited by Nanning Museum in recent years. So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight.

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People Enter The "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the Nanning Museum in Nanning, China

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - A T-shaped painting (replica) on silk from the tomb of Xin Zhe attracts onlookers in Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 16, 2023. This exhibition exhibits more than 170 pieces (sets) of cultural relics unearthed in Mawangdui Han Tomb, including 24 pieces/sets of first-class cultural relics, which is also the largest exhibition of first-class cultural relics exhibited by Nanning Museum in recent years. So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight.

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People Enter The "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the Nanning Museum in Nanning, China

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - People wait in a long line to enter the "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the first floor hall of the Nanning Museum in Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 16, 2023. This exhibition exhibits more than 170 pieces (sets) of cultural relics unearthed in Mawangdui Han Tomb, including 24 pieces/sets of first-class cultural relics, which is also the largest exhibition of first-class cultural relics exhibited by Nanning Museum in recent years. So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight.

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People Enter The "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the Nanning Museum in Nanning, China

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - A replica of a diamond-patterned rose-silk robe on display attracts spectators in Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 16, 2023. This exhibition exhibits more than 170 pieces (sets) of cultural relics unearthed in Mawangdui Han Tomb, including 24 pieces/sets of first-class cultural relics, which is also the largest exhibition of first-class cultural relics exhibited by Nanning Museum in recent years. So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight.

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People Enter The "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the Nanning Museum in Nanning, China

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - A replica of the dead woman Mawangdui on display attracts onlookers in Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 16, 2023. This exhibition exhibits more than 170 pieces (sets) of cultural relics unearthed in Mawangdui Han Tomb, including 24 pieces/sets of first-class cultural relics, which is also the largest exhibition of first-class cultural relics exhibited by Nanning Museum in recent years. So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight.

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People Enter The "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the Nanning Museum in Nanning, China

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - Replicas of ancient classics such as Zhouyi, Silk scroll Lao-Tzu and Silk scroll Lao-Tzu unearthed in a Han Dynasty tomb attract crowds of visitors in Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 16, 2023. This exhibition exhibits more than 170 pieces (sets) of cultural relics unearthed in Mawangdui Han Tomb, including 24 pieces/sets of first-class cultural relics, which is also the largest exhibition of first-class cultural relics exhibited by Nanning Museum in recent years. So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight.

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People Enter The "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the Nanning Museum in Nanning, China

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - A copy of the silk manuscript Laozi on display in Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 16, 2023. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight. This exhibition exhibits more than 170 pieces (sets) of cultural relics unearthed in Mawangdui Han Tomb, including 24 pieces/sets of first-class cultural relics, which is also the largest exhibition of first-class cultural relics exhibited by Nanning Museum in recent years. So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight.

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People Enter The "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the Nanning Museum in Nanning, China

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is the closest to the original weight of the Hunan Museum imitation of plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight, September 16, 2023, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight. This exhibition exhibits more than 170 pieces (sets) of cultural relics unearthed in Mawangdui Han Tomb, including 24 pieces/sets of first-class cultural relics, which is also the largest exhibition of first-class cultural relics exhibited by Nanning Museum in recent years. So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight.

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People Enter The "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the Nanning Museum in Nanning, China

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - A replica of a painted coffin on display in Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Sept 16, 2023. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight.

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People Enter The "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the Nanning Museum in Nanning, China

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is the closest to the original weight of the Hunan Museum imitation of plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight, September 16, 2023, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight. This exhibition exhibits more than 170 pieces (sets) of cultural relics unearthed in Mawangdui Han Tomb, including 24 pieces/sets of first-class cultural relics, which is also the largest exhibition of first-class cultural relics exhibited by Nanning Museum in recent years. So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight.

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People Enter The "Changsha Mawangdui Han Tomb Relics Exhibition" at the Nanning Museum in Nanning, China

NANNING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 - So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is the closest to the original weight of the Hunan Museum imitation of plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight, September 16, 2023, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight. This exhibition exhibits more than 170 pieces (sets) of cultural relics unearthed in Mawangdui Han Tomb, including 24 pieces/sets of first-class cultural relics, which is also the largest exhibition of first-class cultural relics exhibited by Nanning Museum in recent years. So far seen the earliest, thinnest, lightest clothing treasures - plain yarn (replica) unveiled the exhibition. This exhibit is a joint imitation of the Hunan Museum weight closest to the original plain yarn Ch, only 49 grams of weight.

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LDP achieves landslide election victory

TOKYO, Japan - Red imitation roses, a marker for a successful candidate of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the lower house election, are lined in a seamless manner on the board of the candidates at the LDP's headquarters in Tokyo's Nagatacho district on the night of Dec. 14, 2014, as the ruling party heads for a landslide victory in the election.

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Boy holds 'World Cup' at Arena Corinthians

SAO PAULO, Brazil - A boy holds an imitation of the FIFA World Cup Trophy at the Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, the venue for the opening game of the World Cup finals in Brazil, on June 11, 2014.

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Kumamoto police shows seized fake guns

KUMAMOTO, Japan - Confiscated imitation guns are shown at a police station in Kumamoto City on April 9, 2014.

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New rocket's launch pad unveiled

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency practices transferring a full-scale imitation of the Epsilon Launch Vehicle from a 47-meter-high maintenance tower to its launch pad at Uchinoura Space Center in Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, on April 18, 2013. The 24-meter-long Epsilon will be launched in August or September with a spectrographic planet observation satellite onboard.

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New rocket's launch pad unveiled

KAGOSHIMA, Japan - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency practices transferring a full-scale imitation of the Epsilon Launch Vehicle from a 47-meter-high maintenance tower to its launch pad at Uchinoura Space Center in Kimotsuki, Kagoshima Prefecture, on April 18, 2013. The 24-meter-long Epsilon will be launched in August or September with a spectrographic planet observation satellite onboard.

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Making of imitation chrysanthemums peaks ahead of shrine festival

Photo taken on March 31, 2022, in the Wakayama Prefecture city of Tanabe, western Japan, shows imitation chrysanthemum flowers, whose production peaked ahead of an annual festival at World Heritage-listed Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine, set to be held for three days from April 13.

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Making of imitation chrysanthemums peaks ahead of shrine festival

Photo taken on March 31, 2022, in the Wakayama Prefecture city of Tanabe, western Japan, shows imitation chrysanthemum flowers, whose production peaked ahead of an annual festival at World Heritage-listed Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine, set to be held for three days from April 13.