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Hydrogen fuel cell ship to sail at World Exposition in Osaka

Photo taken on March 21, 2025, shows the hydrogen fuel cell ship Mahoroba, set to sail between the venue of the 2025 World Exposition located on an artificial island in Osaka and a harbor near Universal Studios Japan, also in Osaka. The developer, Iwatani Corp., unveiled the ship during a ceremony in the western Japan city the same day.

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Toyota, Iwatani test-fuels liquid hydrogen car

Toyota Motor Corp. and Iwatani Corp. conduct the first demonstration in Japan to fuel a liquid hydrogen-powered car at a hydrogen station in Kariya in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 24, 2024.

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Toyota, Iwatani test-fuels liquid hydrogen car

Toyota Motor Corp. and Iwatani Corp. conduct the first demonstration in Japan to fuel a liquid hydrogen-powered car at a hydrogen station in Kariya in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 24, 2024.

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Iwatani fixes price of hydrogen for fuel cell cars

OSAKA, Japan - Hisato Ueha, executive vice president of Iwatani Corp., announces in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 14, 2014, the leading Japanese industrial gas supplier's decision to set the price of hydrogen for fuel cell vehicles at around 10 yen per driving distance of 1 kilometer to make the fuel cost of environment-friendly cars comparable with that of hybrid vehicles.

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Iwatani opens hydrogen-refueling station in west Japan

OSAKA, Japan - Major Japanese industrial gas supplier Iwatani Corp. holds a ceremony to mark the opening of a hydrogen-refueling station for fuel cell vehicles in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, as seen in this file photo taken in July 2014.

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Small stove burner for single-person use released

OSAKA, Japan - A small portable stove burner intended for people eating alone is put on sale on Oct. 15, 2014, by gas supplier Iwatani Corp.

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Southern Japan's 1st hydrogen supply station opens

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - Leading industrial gas supplier Iwatani Corp. holds an opening ceremony in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 22, 2014, for the first hydrogen supply station for fuel cell cars on Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu.

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Synthesized fluorite possible substitute for imports

OSAKA, Japan - Iwatani Corp. announces in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 14, 2014, the development of technology to synthesize fluorite used to produce lenses for digital cameras and astronomical telescopes. Iwatani hopes to mass produce the product to stabilize supply in the domestic fluorite market dominated by imports.

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Japan's 1st commercial hydrogen station opens

OSAKA, Japan - Iwatani Corp. opens Japan's first commercial hydrogen filling station for fuel cell vehicles in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on July 14, 2014.

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Honda leases fuel-cell car to major industrial gas firm

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroshi Okubo (L), senior managing director of Honda Motor Co., and Akiji Makino, president of Iwatani International Corp., pose for photographs during a ceremony at a hydrogen station in Tokyo on July 15 to lease Honda's FCX fuel-cell vehicle to Iwatani. Iwatani International, a leading industrial gas company, will lease the car for 800,000 yen per month.

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"Takoyaki" guitar

Yamano Music Co. executive Toshihiro Yonemoto (L) and Iwatani Corp. executive Yasushi Sakai pose for a photo with the "takoyaki" (octopus balls) guitar, co-developed by the companies, in Osaka on Aug. 8, 2022.

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"Takoyaki" guitar

Singer Sae Banjoya plays the "takoyaki" (octopus balls) guitar, co-developed by Yamano Music Co. and Iwatani Corp., in Osaka on Aug. 8, 2022.

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Iwatani Corporation logo

Keywords: Iwatani Corporation, Iwatani, household gas, LPG, hydrogen, cooking utensils, health food, company, signboard, logo, logo mark = September 12, 2019, Osaka headquarters in Hommachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka City; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Iwatani Corporation logo

Keywords: Iwatani Corporation, Iwatani, household gas, LPG, hydrogen, cooking utensils, health food, company, signboard, logo, logo mark = September 12, 2019, Osaka headquarters in Hommachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka City; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Iwatani Corporation logo

Keywords: Iwatani Corporation, Iwatani, household gas, LPG, hydrogen, cooking utensils, health food, company, signboard, logo, logo mark = September 12, 2019, Osaka headquarters in Hommachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka City; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Tokyo Headquarters of Iwatani Corporation

Headquarters = Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, November 5, 2018; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Tokyo Headquarters of Iwatani Corporation

Headquarters = Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, November 5, 2018; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Tokyo Headquarters of Iwatani Corporation

Headquarters = Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, November 5, 2018; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Abe vows efforts to popularize fuel cell vehicles

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) fills a fuel cell vehicle with hydrogen during the opening ceremony for a hydrogen station set up in Tokyo's Minato Ward by Iwatani Corp. on April 13, 2015. During the ceremony, Abe vowed efforts to popularize fuel cell vehicles, including implementing a government plan to install 100 hydrogen stations for commercial use across the country in fiscal 2015. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe vows efforts to popularize fuel cell vehicles

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (C) fills a fuel cell vehicle with hydrogen during the opening ceremony for a hydrogen station set up in Tokyo's Minato Ward by Iwatani Corp. on April 13, 2015. During the ceremony, Abe vowed efforts to popularize fuel cell vehicles, including implementing a government plan to install 100 hydrogen stations for commercial use across the country in fiscal 2015. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iwatani unveils new small cassette gas stove

Iwatani Corp. unveils in Osaka on July 2, 2015, a new small cassette gas stove for sale from late August for the fall/winter season. The suggested retail price of the "High Power" type gas stove has been set at 21,600 yen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iwatani opens hydrogen-refueling station in west Japan

OSAKA, Japan - Major Japanese industrial gas supplier Iwatani Corp. holds a ceremony to mark the opening of a hydrogen-refueling station for fuel cell vehicles in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, as seen in this file photo taken in July 2014. (Kyodo)

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Small stove burner for single-person use released

OSAKA, Japan - A small portable stove burner intended for people eating alone is put on sale on Oct. 15, 2014, by gas supplier Iwatani Corp. (Kyodo)

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Southern Japan's 1st hydrogen supply station opens

KITAKYUSHU, Japan - Leading industrial gas supplier Iwatani Corp. holds an opening ceremony in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 22, 2014, for the first hydrogen supply station for fuel cell cars on Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu. (Kyodo)

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Synthesized fluorite possible substitute for imports

OSAKA, Japan - Iwatani Corp. announces in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 14, 2014, the development of technology to synthesize fluorite used to produce lenses for digital cameras and astronomical telescopes. Iwatani hopes to mass produce the product to stabilize supply in the domestic fluorite market dominated by imports. (Kyodo)

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Japan's 1st commercial hydrogen station opens

OSAKA, Japan - Iwatani Corp. opens Japan's first commercial hydrogen filling station for fuel cell vehicles in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, on July 14, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Honda leases fuel-cell car to major industrial gas firm

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroshi Okubo (L), senior managing director of Honda Motor Co., and Akiji Makino, president of Iwatani International Corp., pose for photographs during a ceremony at a hydrogen station in Tokyo on July 15 to lease Honda's FCX fuel-cell vehicle to Iwatani. Iwatani International, a leading industrial gas company, will lease the car for 800,000 yen per month. (Kyodo)