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Japan PM Ishiba receives chestnuts

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (4th from R) receives a basket of chestnuts from the eastern Japan city of Kasama in Ibaraki Prefecture, presented by Kasama city mayor Shinju Yamaguchi (5th from R) on Sept. 18, 2025, at the prime minister's office in Tokyo.

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Mont Blanc dessert served on Inada stone plate

Photo taken on Oct. 12, 2022, in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, shows a Mont Blanc dessert made with locally grown chestnuts and served on a plate of Inada stone, a distinctive white granite from the Ishikiri Sanmyaku quarry in the eastern Japan city.

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JAPAN-IBARAKI-AVIAN INFLUENZA-2ND OUTBREAK

(231127) -- TOKYO, Nov. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff workers perform a disinfecting operation in Kasama, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, Nov. 27, 2023. An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Japan's eastern prefecture of Ibaraki has been confirmed, the farm ministry said on Monday, marking the second bird flu outbreak in the country this season. (Xinhua)

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JAPAN-IBARAKI-AVIAN INFLUENZA-2ND OUTBREAK

(231127) -- TOKYO, Nov. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff workers perform a disinfecting operation in Kasama, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, Nov. 27, 2023. An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Japan's eastern prefecture of Ibaraki has been confirmed, the farm ministry said on Monday, marking the second bird flu outbreak in the country this season. (Xinhua)

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JAPAN-IBARAKI-AVIAN INFLUENZA-2ND OUTBREAK

(231127) -- TOKYO, Nov. 27, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Staff workers perform a disinfecting operation in Kasama, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, Nov. 27, 2023. An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a poultry farm in Japan's eastern prefecture of Ibaraki has been confirmed, the farm ministry said on Monday, marking the second bird flu outbreak in the country this season. (Xinhua)

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POETTERY THAT CAN’T BE THROWN

POETTERY THAT CAN’T BE THROWN, Giant Vase (Kasama Pottery), Kasama Kikki, Minoru Fukuda, Seito Fukuda, Rokuro, Ceramic Art, Ceramic Art School, Education, Traditional Crafts, Japanese Culture, Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, Katsuyuki Fukuda=Date:1994, Place:Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture,JAPAN

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BLOOMS OF AUTUMN

BLOOMS OF AUTUMN,Chrysanthemums, Chrysanthemum Dolls, Kasama's Chrysanthemum Festival, Kasama Inari Shrine, Japanese Culture, Traditional Culture=Date:1994, Place:Kasama Inari Shrine in Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture, JAPAN

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Skateboarding: Japan Open

Mizuho Hasegawa poses after winning the women's park title at the Japan Open skateboarding competition at Murasaki Park Kasama in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on April 16, 2023.

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Skateboarding: Japan Open

Mizuho Hasegawa performs at the Japan Open skateboarding competition at Murasaki Park Kasama in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on April 16, 2023. Hasegawa won the women's park title.

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Skateboarding: Japan Open

Nanaka Fujisawa performs at the Japan Open skateboarding competition at Murasaki Park Kasama in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on April 16, 2023. Fujisawa won the women's street title.

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Skateboarding: Japan Open

Yuro Nagahara performs at the Japan Open skateboarding competition at Murasaki Park Kasama in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on April 16, 2023. Nagahara won the men's park title.

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Skateboarding: Japan Open

Yuro Nagahara performs at the Japan Open skateboarding competition at Murasaki Park Kasama in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on April 16, 2023. Nagahara won the men's park title.

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Skateboarding: Japan Open

Taiga Nagai performs at the Japan Open skateboarding competition at Murasaki Park Kasama in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, eastern Japan, on April 16, 2023. Nagai won the men's street title.

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Takeya wins 1st tour victory on Japan Golf Tour

KASAMA, Japan - Yoshitaka Takeya plays in the final round of the Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 22, 2014. Takeya won his first career victory on the Japan Golf Tour with a 17-under 271.

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Takeya shows off Japan Golf Tour Mori Building trophy

KASAMA, Japan - Yoshitaka Takeya holds the winning trophy after collecting his first career tour victory in the Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 22, 2014.

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Ozu to become Japan's top prosecutor

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken on Aug. 12, 2011, shows Hiroshi Ozu, chief of the Tokyo High Public Prosecutors Office. Ozu will be promoted to Japan's prosecutor-general, or chief of the Supreme Public Prosecutors Office, to replace Haruo Kasama, justice ministry and prosecution sources said on July 4, 2012.

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Park gets 1st career win at Japan Golf Tour C'ship

KASAMA, Japan - South Korea's J.B. Park holds the winner's trophy after capturing his first career JGTO Tour title, winning the Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 5, 2011.

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Kasama appointed as Japan's top prosecutor

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Haruo Kasama, who was appointed as prosecutor general, chief of the Supreme Public Prosecutors Office, on Dec. 24, 2010. Kasama succeeds Hiroshi Obayashi, who is to step down over an evidence-tampering scandal involving senior Osaka prosecutors.

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Ishikawa 15th at Japan Golf Tour Championship

KASAMA, Japan - Japanese teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa competes in the final round of the Japan Golf Tour Championship on June 6, 2010, at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture. Ishikawa had a 73 to tie for 15th at 4 over.

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Miyamoto wins 2nd Tour C'ship title

KASAMA, Japan - Katsumasa Miyamoto reacts after winning the Japan Golf Tour Championship tournament for the second time in his career at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 6, 2010. Miyamoto closed with a 4-over 75 for a 5-under 279 total.

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Miyamoto wins 2nd Tour C'ship title

KASAMA, Japan - Katsumasa Miyamoto poses with the winner's trophy after winning the Japan Golf Tour Championship tournament for the second time in his career at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 6, 2010. Miyamoto closed with a 4-over 75 for a 5-under 279 total.

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Ishikawa in 2nd round of Japan golf tournament

KASAMA, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa waves after making a birdie on the 14th hole during the second round of the Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 4, 2010. Ishikawa posted his second straight 70 to share second with Daisuke Maruyama, who shot a 68.

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Ishikawa one shot back after Tour C'ship 1st round

KASAMA, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa hits his approach shot on the 17th hole during the first round of the Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 3, 2010. The 18-year-old Ishikawa shot a 1-under 70 to sit one stroke behind leader Katsumasa Miyamoto in a tie for second.

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Unheralded Igarashi wins Tour Championship

KASAMA, Japan - Little-known Yuji Igarashi holds the winner's trophy after capturing his first career title June 7 at the Japan Golf Tour Championship, the first major of the season, at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture.

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Katayama holds off Takemoto to win Tour Championship

KASAMA, Japan - Money title holder Shingo Katayama grins with his cup in hands after winning his first title of the year at the UBS Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club on July 1.

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Katayama moves 2 shots clear at Tour Championship

KASAMA, Japan - Shingo Katayama overcame some shakiness to make a major move for his first title of the year as he grabbed a two-shot lead going into the final round of the UBS Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 30.

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Takahashi wins Tour Championship for 2nd career title

KASAMA, Japan - Tatsuhiko Takahashi pose for a photo after capturing the Japan Golf Tour Championship at the par-70 Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on July 2.

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Veteran Murota takes lead after 1st round of Tour C'Ship

KASAMA, Japan - Veteran Kiyoshi Murota fired a 5-under-par 65 to take the lead after the first round of the Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 29.

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Train-car collision in eastern Japan

Workers investigate the scene of a collision between a JR Joban Line train and a passenger car at a railroad crossing in the Ibaraki Prefecture city of Kasama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 26, 2021. The driver of the car died, while there was no report of injury to any train passenger.

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Skateboarding: Japanese national c'ships

Kensuke Sasaoka competes en route to winning the men's park event at the national skateboarding championships in the Ibaraki Prefecture city of Kasama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 12, 2021.

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Skateboarding: Japanese national c'ships

Hinano Kusaki competes en route to winning the women's park event at the national skateboarding championships in the Ibaraki Prefecture city of Kasama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 12, 2021.

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Skateboarding: Japanese national c'ships

Kensuke Sasaoka competes en route to winning the men's park event at the national skateboarding championships in the Ibaraki Prefecture city of Kasama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 12, 2021.

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Skateboarding: Japanese national c'ships

Hinano Kusaki competes en route to winning the women's park event at the national skateboarding championships in the Ibaraki Prefecture city of Kasama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 12, 2021.

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Skateboarding: Japanese national c'ships

Kensuke Sasaoka competes en route to winning the men's park event at the national skateboarding championships in the Ibaraki Prefecture city of Kasama, eastern Japan, on Dec. 12, 2021.

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Veteran Murota takes lead after 1st round of Tour C'Ship

KASAMA, Japan - Veteran Kiyoshi Murota fired a 5-under-par 65 to take the lead after the first round of the Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 29. (Kyodo)

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Takahashi wins Tour Championship for 2nd career title

KASAMA, Japan - Tatsuhiko Takahashi pose for a photo after capturing the Japan Golf Tour Championship at the par-70 Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on July 2. (Kyodo)

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Katayama moves 2 shots clear at Tour Championship

KASAMA, Japan - Shingo Katayama overcame some shakiness to make a major move for his first title of the year as he grabbed a two-shot lead going into the final round of the UBS Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 30. (Kyodo)

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Katayama holds off Takemoto to win Tour Championship

KASAMA, Japan - Money title holder Shingo Katayama grins with his cup in hands after winning his first title of the year at the UBS Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club on July 1. (Kyodo)

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Unheralded Igarashi wins Tour Championship

KASAMA, Japan - Little-known Yuji Igarashi holds the winner's trophy after capturing his first career title June 7 at the Japan Golf Tour Championship, the first major of the season, at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Tea tribute to ward dead in eastern Japan

Tea ceremony master Sen Genshitsu offers Japanese tea in Kasama, Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, on March 25, 2015, in tribute at a memorial for fallen kamikaze pilots of a local World War II naval air unit. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ishikawa 15th at Japan Golf Tour Championship

KASAMA, Japan - Japanese teenage golfer Ryo Ishikawa competes in the final round of the Japan Golf Tour Championship on June 6, 2010, at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture. Ishikawa had a 73 to tie for 15th at 4 over. (Kyodo)

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Kasama appointed as Japan's top prosecutor

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Haruo Kasama, who was appointed as prosecutor general, chief of the Supreme Public Prosecutors Office, on Dec. 24, 2010. Kasama succeeds Hiroshi Obayashi, who is to step down over an evidence-tampering scandal involving senior Osaka prosecutors. (Kyodo)

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Miyamoto wins 2nd Tour C'ship title

KASAMA, Japan - Katsumasa Miyamoto reacts after winning the Japan Golf Tour Championship tournament for the second time in his career at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 6, 2010. Miyamoto closed with a 4-over 75 for a 5-under 279 total. (Kyodo)

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Miyamoto wins 2nd Tour C'ship title

KASAMA, Japan - Katsumasa Miyamoto poses with the winner's trophy after winning the Japan Golf Tour Championship tournament for the second time in his career at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 6, 2010. Miyamoto closed with a 4-over 75 for a 5-under 279 total. (Kyodo)

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Park gets 1st career win at Japan Golf Tour C'ship

KASAMA, Japan - South Korea's J.B. Park holds the winner's trophy after capturing his first career JGTO Tour title, winning the Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 5, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Ishikawa in 2nd round of Japan golf tournament

KASAMA, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa waves after making a birdie on the 14th hole during the second round of the Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 4, 2010. Ishikawa posted his second straight 70 to share second with Daisuke Maruyama, who shot a 68. (Kyodo)

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Ishikawa one shot back after Tour C'ship 1st round

KASAMA, Japan - Ryo Ishikawa hits his approach shot on the 17th hole during the first round of the Japan Golf Tour Championship at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 3, 2010. The 18-year-old Ishikawa shot a 1-under 70 to sit one stroke behind leader Katsumasa Miyamoto in a tie for second. (Kyodo)

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Takeya shows off Japan Golf Tour Mori Building trophy

KASAMA, Japan - Yoshitaka Takeya holds the winning trophy after collecting his first career tour victory in the Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 22, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Takeya wins 1st tour victory on Japan Golf Tour

KASAMA, Japan - Yoshitaka Takeya plays in the final round of the Japan Golf Tour Championship Mori Building Cup at Shishido Hills Country Club in Ibaraki Prefecture on June 22, 2014. Takeya won his first career victory on the Japan Golf Tour with a 17-under 271. (Kyodo)

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Sumo: Kisenosato performs ring-entering ritual

Grand champion Kisenosato (R) performs a ring-entering ritual at Kasama Inari Shrine in Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, on Sept. 29, 2017. Kisenosato had missed all of the 15-day Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo due to injury. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo