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Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

SHIMA, Japan, May 25 Kyodo - Police officers patrol the areas around Kashiko Island in central Japan on May 25, 2016, where the Group of Seven leaders will meet for the Ise-Shima summit from May 26.

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G-7 to start in Japan

G-7 to start in Japan

ISE, Japan, May 25 Kyodo - Reporters arrive at the international media center in the central Japan city of Ise on May 25, 2016, ahead of the Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven leaders from May 26.

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Japan's first lady promotes tradition of female pro divers

Japan's first lady promotes tradition of female pro divers

TSU, Japan, Nov. 11 Kyodo - Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's wife Akie (C) attends a gathering of "ama" female professional divers from across Japan and South Korea on Nov. 7, 2015, in Toba, Mie Prefecture, Japan. She expressed hope to introduce their culture at next year's summit of the Group of Seven economic powers in the prefecture's Ise-Shima region, which is the home to about half of Japan's female pro divers.

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Railway firm begins new excursion service from Kyoto

Railway firm begins new excursion service from Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - The "Shimakaze" excursion express of Kintetsu Corp. leaves Kyoto Station on an inaugural run bound for the Ise-Shima region in Mie Prefecture, western Japan, on Oct. 10, 2014.

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Hanshin, Kintetsu launch train tour from Kobe to Ise-Shima

Hanshin, Kintetsu launch train tour from Kobe to Ise-Shima

KOBE, Japan - Kintetsu Corp. and Hanshin Electric Railway Co. hold a ceremony at Hanshin's Sannomiya Station in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, on March 22, 2014, to launch a train tour service directly from the station in central Kobe to the Ise-Shima region of Mie Prefecture. The day tour using Kintetsu's express train (L) will be conducted only on weekends for the time being. (Kyodo)

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2nd day of G-7 Ise-Shima summit

2nd day of G-7 Ise-Shima summit

(From L) German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Chad President Idriss Deby Itno, U.S. President Barack Obama, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and French President Francois Hollande get ready for a group photo in the central Japan city of Shima on May 27, 2016, the second day of the Group of Seven summit. An outreach session involving seven nations that are not a part of the G-7 was also held. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2nd day of G-7 Ise-Shima summit

2nd day of G-7 Ise-Shima summit

(From L) Chad President Idriss Deby Itno, U.S. President Barack Obama, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and French President Francois Hollande prepare for a group photo in the central Japan city of Shima on May 27, 2016, the second day of the Group of Seven summit. An outreach session involving seven nations that are not a part of the G-7 was also held. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 leader spouses visit media center

G-7 leader spouses visit media center

(From L) The first ladies of Canada, the European Council and Japan -- Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau, Malgorzata Tusk and Akie Abe -- taste local tea at the international media center for the Group of Seven Ise-Shima summit on May 27, 2016, in the central Japan city of Ise. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 leader spouses visit media center

G-7 leader spouses visit media center

(From L) The first ladies of Canada, the European Council and Japan -- Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau, Malgorzata Tusk and Akie Abe -- visit the international media center for the Group of Seven Ise-Shima summit on May 27, 2016, in the central Japan city of Ise. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protesters stage small-scale rally against G-7 summit

Protesters stage small-scale rally against G-7 summit

People against the Group of Seven Ise-Shima summit stage a small-scale demonstration in the central Japan city of Shima on May 26, 2016, saying the G-7 leaders should not be at liberty to set the world's standards. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protesters stage small-scale rally against G-7 summit

Protesters stage small-scale rally against G-7 summit

People against the Group of Seven Ise-Shima summit stage a small-scale demonstration in the central Japan city of Shima on May 26, 2016, saying the G-7 leaders should not be at liberty to set the world's standards. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2nd day of Ise-Shima Summit

2nd day of Ise-Shima Summit

Photo taken May 27, 2016, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Air Force One, the plane used by the U.S. president, parking at Chubu Centrair International Airport in central Japan. U.S. President Barack Obama plans to visit the atomic-bombed city of Hiroshima later in the day after attending the Group of Seven Ise-Shima summit. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2nd day of Ise-Shima Summit

2nd day of Ise-Shima Summit

Leaders of the Group of Seven major economies -- (clockwise from front L) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, French President Francois Hollande, British Prime Minister David Cameron, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, European Council President Donald Tusk, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and U.S. President Barack Obama -- attend a meeting on the second of their summit meeting in the central Japan city of Shima on May 27, 2016. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2nd day of Ise-Shima Summit

2nd day of Ise-Shima Summit

Leaders of the Group of Seven major economies -- (clockwise from front L) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, French President Francois Hollande, British Prime Minister David Cameron, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, European Council President Donald Tusk, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and U.S. President Barack Obama -- attend a meeting on the second of their summit meeting in the central Japan city of Shima on May 27, 2016. (Pool photo) (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2nd day of Ise-Shima Summit

2nd day of Ise-Shima Summit

Leaders of the Group of Seven major economies -- (clockwise from front L) Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, French President Francois Hollande, British Prime Minister David Cameron, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, European Council President Donald Tusk, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and U.S. President Barack Obama -- attend a meeting on the second of their summit meeting in the central Japan city of Shima on May 27, 2016. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 leaders' spouses soak up beauty of central Japan's land and sea

G-7 leaders' spouses soak up beauty of central Japan's land and sea

Sophie Trudeau (C), the wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, greets "ama" female free divers at Mikimoto Pearl Island in Toba, Mie Prefecture, on May 26, 2016, as the visiting spouses of the Group of Seven leaders experienced the natural beauty and traditions of central Japan on the sidelines of the Ise-Shima Summit. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

Leaders of the Group of Seven major economies - (from L) European Council President Donald Tusk, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, U.S. President Barack Obama, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, French President Francois Hollande, British Prime Minister David Cameron, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker - pose for a group photo at Shima Kanko Hotel Classic in the central Japan city of Shima on May 26, 2016, the first day of their two-day summit meeting. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

Leaders of the Group of Seven major economies visit Ise Jingu shrine on May 26, 2016, the first day of their summit meeting, in the central Japan city of Ise. (From L) They are Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, French President Francois Hollande, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, U.S. President Barack Obama, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, European Council President Donald Tusk and British Prime Minister David Cameron. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

People welcome leaders from the Group of Seven major economies who visited Ise Jingu shrine on May 26, 2016, the first day of their summit meeting, in the central Japan city of Ise. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

U.S. President Barack Obama (C) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R), together with other Group of Seven leaders, visit Ise Jingu shrine on May 26, 2016, the first day of their summit meeting, in the central Japan city of Ise. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, together with other Group of Seven leaders, visit Ise Jingu shrine on May 26, 2016, the first day of their summit meeting, in the central Japan city of Ise. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

U.S. President Barack Obama (C) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R), together with other Group of Seven leaders, visit Ise Jingu shrine on May 26, 2016, the first day of their summit meeting, in the central Japan city of Ise. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, together with other Group of Seven leaders, visit Ise Jingu shrine on May 26, 2016, the first day of their summit meeting, in the central Japan city of Ise. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

Leaders of the Group of Seven major economies visit Ise Jingu shrine on May 26, 2016, the first day of their summit meeting, in the central Japan city of Ise. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

G-7 leaders gather for Ise-Shima summit

Leaders of the Group of Seven major economies visit Ise Jingu shrine on May 26, 2016, the first day of their summit meeting, in the central Japan city of Ise. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Central Japan welcomes G-7 leaders, foreign reporters

Central Japan welcomes G-7 leaders, foreign reporters

Officials of the Shima city government hold a board with the message, "1 day to go before the start of the Ise-Shima Summit," in the central Japanese city on May 25, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 to start on May 26

G-7 to start on May 26

A souvenir shop staff in the central Japan city of Ise holds a T-shirt marking the Ise-Shima Group of Seven summit on May 25, 2016. The two-day summit will start on May 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe leaves for G-7 summit

Abe leaves for G-7 summit

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe meets with reporters at his office in Tokyo on May 25, 2016, before leaving for the venue of the Group of Seven Ise-Shima summit in central Japan. Abe said the global economy will top the agenda. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

Police officers patrol the area around a souvenir shop near Ise Grand Shrine in Ise, Mie Prefecture on May 25, 2016, ahead of the Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven leaders from May 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

Police officers patrol at Chubu Centrair International Airport in central Japan on May 25, 2016, ahead of the Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven leaders from May 26. Most leaders coming to Japan are expected to arrive at the airport. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 to start in Japan

G-7 to start in Japan

Vehicles form a queue at a security checkpoint in the central Japan city of Shima ahead of the Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven leaders from May 26. The hotel to host the G-7 conference is seen in the background. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

Police officers patrol Tokyo's Ginza shopping district on May 25, 2016, ahead of the Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven leaders from May 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

A police officer stands guard at the Ise Jingu shrine in the central Japan city of Ise on May 25, 2016, ahead of the Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven leaders from May 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

A police officer stands guard in front of the Tokyo Skytree on May 25, 2016, ahead of the Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven leaders from May 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fresh produce of Ise-Shima, venue of G-7 summit

Fresh produce of Ise-Shima, venue of G-7 summit

Freshly landed abalones are weighed at a fish market in Shima, Mie Prefecture, central Japan on May 24, 2016. The leaders of the Group of Seven major economies are scheduled to have abalone steak on the occasion of their two-day summit beginning May 26 there. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

Police officers patrol the areas around Kashiko Island in central Japan on May 25, 2016, where the Group of Seven leaders will meet for the Ise-Shima summit from May 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

Security tight ahead of G-7 summit

A police officer stands guard at the periphery of the international media center in the central Japan city of Ise on May 25, 2016, ahead of the Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven leaders from May 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress meet with Canadian prime minister, wife

Emperor, empress meet with Canadian prime minister, wife

Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko meet with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 24, 2016. Trudeau will attend the Ise-Shima Group of Seven summit on May 26 and 27. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress meet with Canadian prime minister, wife

Emperor, empress meet with Canadian prime minister, wife

Japanese Emperor Akihito (R) meets with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 24, 2016. Trudeau will attend the Ise-Shima Group of Seven summit on May 26 and 27. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Emperor, empress meet with Canadian prime minister, wife

Emperor, empress meet with Canadian prime minister, wife

Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko meet with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on May 24, 2016. Trudeau will attend the Ise-Shima Group of Seven summit on May 26 and 27. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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MRJ arrives at Centrair Airport

MRJ arrives at Centrair Airport

The Mitsubishi Regional Jet, which is now under development by Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp., arrives at Chubu Centrair International Airport in central Japan on May 24, 2016. Most Group of Seven leaders coming to Japan to attend the Ise-Shima summit are expected to arrive at the airport and the company hopes they will catch sight of the plane. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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MRJ arrives at Centrair Airport

MRJ arrives at Centrair Airport

The Mitsubishi Regional Jet, which is now under development by Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp., arrives at Chubu Centrair International Airport in central Japan on May 24, 2016. Most Group of Seven leaders coming to Japan to attend the Ise-Shima summit are expected to arrive at the airport and the company hopes they will catch sight of the plane. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trudeau, wife pray for reconstruction of quake-hit areas

Trudeau, wife pray for reconstruction of quake-hit areas

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie visit Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo on May 24, 2016, to pray for early reconstruction of earthquake-damaged southwestern Japan. Trudeau will attend the Ise-Shima Group of Seven summit on May 26 and 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Trudeau, wife pray for reconstruction of quake-hit areas

Trudeau, wife pray for reconstruction of quake-hit areas

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (R) and his wife Sophie visit Meiji Jingu shrine in Tokyo on May 24, 2016, to pray for early reconstruction of earthquake-damaged southwestern Japan. Trudeau will attend the Ise-Shima Group of Seven summit on May 26 and 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rally against G-7 summit

Rally against G-7 summit

People stage a rally on May 21, 2016, in the central Japan city of Nagoya against the upcoming Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven leaders, claiming the future of the world should not be decided only by the major economies. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Rally against G-7 summit

Rally against G-7 summit

People stage a rally on May 21, 2016, in the central Japan city of Nagoya against the upcoming Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven leaders, claiming the future of the world should not be decided only by the major economies. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ospreys arrive at Nagoya airport

Ospreys arrive at Nagoya airport

A U.S. military Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft arrives at Nagoya airport in central Japan on May 20, 2016. Four Ospreys will move to nearby Chubu Centrair International Airport on May 21 for missions related to the Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven leaders from May 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ospreys arrive at Nagoya airport

Ospreys arrive at Nagoya airport

A U.S. military Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft arrives at Nagoya airport in central Japan on May 20, 2016. Four Ospreys will move to nearby Chubu Centrair International Airport on May 21 for missions related to the Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven leaders from May 26. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 to discuss structural reform amid rising global uncertainty

G-7 to discuss structural reform amid rising global uncertainty

Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso delivers a speech during a welcome reception for a two-day meeting of Group of Seven finance ministers and central bankers in Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on May 19, 2016, ahead of the Ise-Shima Summit on May 26 and 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 to discuss structural reform amid rising global uncertainty

G-7 to discuss structural reform amid rising global uncertainty

Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda delivers a speech during a welcome reception for a two-day meeting of Group of Seven finance ministers and central bankers in Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on May 19, 2016, ahead of the Ise-Shima Summit on May 26 and 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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