•  
CALCIO - FIFA Mondiali - Qualifiers - Hungary vs Armenia

CALCIO - FIFA Mondiali - Qualifiers - Hungary vs Armenia

Kamo Hovhannisyan (Armenia) during the UEFA European 2026 - Qualifying round - Matchday 7 between Hungary vs. Armenia on 11 October 2025 at the Puskas Arena, Budapest, Hungary

  •  
CALCIO - FIFA Mondiali - Qualifiers - Hungary vs Armenia

CALCIO - FIFA Mondiali - Qualifiers - Hungary vs Armenia

Kamo Hovhannisyan (Armenia) during the UEFA European 2026 - Qualifying round - Matchday 7 between Hungary vs. Armenia on 11 October 2025 at the Puskas Arena, Budapest, Hungary

  •  
CALCIO - FIFA Mondiali - Qualifiers - Hungary vs Armenia

CALCIO - FIFA Mondiali - Qualifiers - Hungary vs Armenia

Kamo Hovhannisyan (Armenia) yellow card durduring the UEFA European 2026 - Qualifying round - Matchday 7 between Hungary vs. Armenia on 11 October 2025 at the Puskas Arena, Budapest, Hungary

  •  

Japan: Huge Waterspout Spotted off Tsuruoka City, Yamagata 2

A huge waterspout was spotted off the coast of Tsuruoka City in Yamagata Prefecture, the Sea of Japan side of the Tohoku region on Thursday, October 2.

  •  

Japan: Huge Waterspout Spotted off Tsuruoka City, Yamagata

A huge waterspout was spotted off the coast of Tsuruoka City in Yamagata Prefecture, the Sea of Japan side of the Tohoku region on Thursday, October 2.

  •  
Kamo River flowing in front of Shijo Minami-za Theater, Kyoto

Kamo River flowing in front of Shijo Minami-za Theater, Kyoto

Kamo River flowing in front of Shijo Minami-za Theater, Kyoto=March 25,2025,Kyoto

  •  
Aquarium official credited with big jellyfish collection

Aquarium official credited with big jellyfish collection

YAMAGATA, Japan - Kazuya Okuizumi, deputy director of the municipal Kamo Aquarium in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, northeastern Japan, and credited with a large collection of jellyfish, is shown in this file photo taken on June 1, 2014.

  •  
Jellyfish display attracts visitors to aquarium in Tsuruoka

Jellyfish display attracts visitors to aquarium in Tsuruoka

TSURUOKA, Japan - A man and a child look at a vast collection of jellyfish at the refurbished municipal Kamo Aquarium in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, on June 1, 2014.

  •  
Jellyfish tank at aquarium in Tsuruoka

Jellyfish tank at aquarium in Tsuruoka

TSURUOKA, Japan - A large number of jellyfish swim in a huge tank at the refurbished municipal Kamo Aquarium in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, on June 1, 2014. The aquarium is known for displaying the widest variety of jellyfish species in the world.

  •  
Child looks at giant jellyfish at aquarium in Tsuruoka

Child looks at giant jellyfish at aquarium in Tsuruoka

TSURUOKA, Japan - A child looks at a giant jellyfish at the refurbished municipal Kamo Aquarium in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, on June 1, 2014.

  •  
Jellyfish aquarium

Jellyfish aquarium

TSURUOKA, Japan - Visitors look at jellyfish in a huge tank at Kamo Aquarium in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, on May 21, 2014, during the preview before its reopening scheduled on June 1 following renovation. The aquarium was designated in 2012 by the Guinness World Records as having the largest number of different jellyfish species in captivity.

  •  
Hot weather in Japan

Hot weather in Japan

KYOTO, Japan - Women in casual summer kimonos called yukata walk along the Kamo River in Kyoto on July 11, 2013. Hot weather continues in many areas of Japan.

  •  
Hot weather in Japan

Hot weather in Japan

KYOTO, Japan - Women in casual summer kimonos called yukata walk along the Kamo River in Kyoto on July 11, 2013. Hot weather continues in many areas of Japan.

  •  
'Make Way for Ducklings' in Kyoto

'Make Way for Ducklings' in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - A duck family is seen floating on the Kamo River in Kyoto's Sakyo Ward on June 7, 2013, after marching from a pond near Yoboji temple earlier in the day. According to local residents, eight years ago ducks started flying from the river to the temple pond in the spring to hatch ducklings, and return to the river about 500 meters away around June after the ducklings have grown. Policemen controlled traffic the same day to assist the family's trip, which started around 6:20 p.m. and took about an hour.

  •  
'Make Way for Ducklings' in Kyoto

'Make Way for Ducklings' in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - A duck leads 10 ducklings as the family marches toward the Kamo River from a pond near Yoboji temple in Kyoto's Sakyo Ward on June 7, 2013. According to local residents, eight years ago ducks started flying from the river to the temple pond in the spring to hatch ducklings, and return to the river about 500 meters away around June after the ducklings have grown. Policemen controlled traffic the same day to assist the family's trip, which started around 6:20 p.m. and took about an hour.

  •  
'Make Way for Ducklings' in Kyoto

'Make Way for Ducklings' in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - A duck leads 10 ducklings as the family marches toward the Kamo River from a pond near Yoboji temple in Kyoto's Sakyo Ward on June 7, 2013. According to local residents, eight years ago ducks started flying from the river to the temple pond in the spring to hatch ducklings, and return to the river about 500 meters away around June after the ducklings have grown. Policemen controlled traffic the same day to assist the family's trip, which started around 6:20 p.m. and took about an hour.

  •  
'Make Way for Ducklings' in Kyoto

'Make Way for Ducklings' in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - A duck leads 10 ducklings as the family marches toward the Kamo River from a pond near Yoboji temple in Kyoto's Sakyo Ward on June 7, 2013. According to local residents, eight years ago ducks started flying from the river to the temple pond in the spring to hatch ducklings, and return to the river about 500 meters away around June after the ducklings have grown. Policemen controlled traffic the same day to assist the family's trip, which started around 6:20 p.m. and took about an hour.

  •  
"Jellyfish aquarium" in Yamagata

"Jellyfish aquarium" in Yamagata

YAMAGATA, Japan - Tatsuo Murakami, director of Kamo Aquarium, observes jellyfish Chrysaora helvola at the aquarium in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, on April 15, 2012. The aquarium was designated the same year by the Guinness World Records as having the largest number of different jellyfish species in captivity.

  •  
Jellyfish aquarium

Jellyfish aquarium

YAMAGATA, Japan - A man and child watch jellyfish in a tank at Kamo Aquarium in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, on April 7, 2012. The aquarium said that day it has been listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for its exhibition of 30 species of jellyfish.

  •  
Sendai-based drum group performs in Berlin

Sendai-based drum group performs in Berlin

BERLIN, Germany - Sendai-based Japanese drumming group Kamo Tsunamura Daiko performs on Nov. 30, 2011, at the Berlin Philharmonie in the German capital as part of celebrations for the 150th anniversary of Japan-Germany friendship, impressing a 650-strong audience with the powerful sounds of ''taiko'' drums as well as traditional dances.

  •  
Downpour hits Niigata, Fukushima

Downpour hits Niigata, Fukushima

TOKYO, Japan - Downpour leaves rice paddies and houses flooded in an area straddling Sanjo and Kamo in Niigata Prefecture in a photo from a Kyoto News helicopter on July 30, 2011. Seen in back is the Shinano River.

  •  
Open-air dining in Kyoto

Open-air dining in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Maiko apprentice geisha serve sake for guests as the season's open-air dining began along the Kamo River in Kyoto on May 1, 2011.

  •  
Tsunami reach Japan's Pacific side

Tsunami reach Japan's Pacific side

KAMOGAWA, Japan - In this aerial view, the sea current rises into the mouth of the Kamo River in Chiba Prefecture, on Feb. 28, 2010. Japan observed waves as high as 1.45 meters after tsunami triggered by a massive earthquake in Chile reached wide areas along Japan's Pacific coast.

  •  
Iijima wins Kinmirai Tsuushin Queens for 1st career title

Iijima wins Kinmirai Tsuushin Queens for 1st career title

KAMO, Japan - Akane Iijima, who turned professional last year, wins her first career title on the Japan LPGA tour at the Kinmirai Tsuushin Queens Open at Kagoshima Takamaki Country Club in Kagoshima Prefecture on March 19.

  •  
Salamander found near Kamo River

Salamander found near Kamo River

KYOTO, Japan - A giant salamander was found in a riverbed near the Kamo River in Kyoto on July 11. The 1-meter-long salamander, designated as a special natural treasure, may have been brought to the location from the upper stream due to river swelling caused by a typhoon that hit the Japanese archipelago over the past days.

  •  
9th century signboard unearthed in Ishikawa Pref.

9th century signboard unearthed in Ishikawa Pref.

KANAZAWA, Japan - Minami Hirakawa, a professor at the National Museum of Japanese History, briefs reporters Sept. 7 on a ninth century wooden signboard believed to be the oldest of its kind ever found in Japan. The sign, made from Japanese cypress, contains 344 characters written in India ink. It was unearthed from the Kamo Ruins in Ishikawa Prefecture on the Sea of Japan.

  •  
Striker Kazuyoshi Miura joins J-League's Kyoto Purple Sanga

Striker Kazuyoshi Miura joins J-League's Kyoto Purple Sanga

KYOTO, Japan - Veteran Japanese soccer striker Kazuyoshi Miura (R) from Croatian first-division club Croatia Zagreb announced Aug. 24 he will join J-League's Kyoto Purple Sanga. Photo shows Miura meeting the press together with Purple Sanga manager Shu Kamo at a Kyoto hotel. Miura has reportedly accepted Kyoto's offer for an annual salary of about 60 million yen.

  •  

Czech Republic starts administering 2nd COVID-19 booster dose

STORY: Czech Republic starts administering 2nd COVID-19 booster dose DATELINE: July 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:20 LOCATION: Prague CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of a vaccination center in Prague 2. various of a nurse preparing vaccines 3. People come and get vaccinated 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (Czech): Local resident 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Czech): Local resident 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): ASATRYAN KAMO, Vaccination coordinator STORYLINE: The Czech Republic on Monday started administering a second booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the country's health ministry. The second booster dose, or the fourth dose, is available to all people over the age of 18, the ministry said in a statement. The ministry also recommended it especially to people aged over 60 and younger high-risk patients. According to the statement, jab-seekers can get a second booster dose at vaccination sites without registration, if more than four months have passed since their last vaccination. Currently, there are more than 350 active v

  •  
Duck family in Kyoto

Duck family in Kyoto

A mother duck and her ducklings are on their way to the Kamo River in Kyoto on July 3, 2022.

  •  
Duck family in Kyoto

Duck family in Kyoto

A mother duck and her ducklings are on their way to the Kamo River in Kyoto on July 3, 2022.

  •  
Duck family in Kyoto

Duck family in Kyoto

A mother duck and her ducklings are on their way to the Kamo River in Kyoto on July 3, 2022.

  •  
Duck family in Kyoto

Duck family in Kyoto

A mother duck and her ducklings are on their way to the Kamo River in Kyoto on July 3, 2022.

  •  
Iijima wins Kinmirai Tsuushin Queens for 1st career title

Iijima wins Kinmirai Tsuushin Queens for 1st career title

KAMO, Japan - Akane Iijima, who turned professional last year, wins her first career title on the Japan LPGA tour at the Kinmirai Tsuushin Queens Open at Kagoshima Takamaki Country Club in Kagoshima Prefecture on March 19. (Kyodo)

  •  
Salamander found near Kamo River

Salamander found near Kamo River

KYOTO, Japan - A giant salamander was found in a riverbed near the Kamo River in Kyoto on July 11. The 1-meter-long salamander, designated as a special natural treasure, may have been brought to the location from the upper stream due to river swelling caused by a typhoon that hit the Japanese archipelago over the past days.

  •  
Hiroshige - 53 Stations of the Tokaido - Print 55

Hiroshige - 53 Stations of the Tokaido - Print 55

55 Kyoto - In the foreground the "long" bridge over the Kamo River, and people crossing over, with the town beyond, behind which rise hills overlooking it, the most distant printed from graded colourblock only. While decending to Kyoto, travellers could enjoy a panoramic view of the elegant imperial capital from the mountain pass and undoubtedly felt joy and relief at seeing the final destination of their journey from Edo. In those days it was the wish of every Japanese to see Kyoto once in his life.Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858). The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido - Hoeido edition (1831-4) Date: 1831 - 1834

  •  
Dabbling ducks walk from pond to river in Kyoto

Dabbling ducks walk from pond to river in Kyoto

A mother duck and four ducklings cross a street in Kyoto on June 16, 2016, as they move from a pond at Yoboji, a Buddhist temple, to the Kamo River. They walked about 700 meters in the rain. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Dabbling ducks walk from pond to river in Kyoto

Dabbling ducks walk from pond to river in Kyoto

Local people watch a mother duck and four ducklings walking on a street in Kyoto on June 16, 2016, as they move from a pond at Yoboji, a Buddhist temple, to the Kamo River. They walked about 700 meters in the rain. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Visitors enjoy cuisine on riverside terrace in Kyoto

Visitors enjoy cuisine on riverside terrace in Kyoto

Visitors enjoy traditional Kyoto cuisine with geisha girls and maiko apprentice entertainers at a restaurant on a raised wooden terrace by the Kamo River, at the start of the annual "noryo yuka" (cool floor) season in Kyoto, western Japan, on May 1, 2016. A custom that dates back to the Edo period, the terraces allow people to enjoy dinner in the cool evening breeze during the summer months. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Visitors enjoy cuisine on riverside terrace in Kyoto

Visitors enjoy cuisine on riverside terrace in Kyoto

Visitors enjoy a traditional musical performance at a restaurant on a raised wooden terrace by the Kamo River, at the start of the annual "noryo yuka" (cool floor) season in Kyoto, western Japan, on May 1, 2016. A custom that dates back to the Edo period, the terraces allow people to enjoy dinner in the cool evening breeze during the summer months. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Visitors enjoy cuisine on riverside terrace in Kyoto

Visitors enjoy cuisine on riverside terrace in Kyoto

Visitors enjoy traditional Kyoto cuisine with geisha girls and maiko apprentice entertainers at a restaurant on a raised wooden terrace by the Kamo River, at the start of the annual "noryo yuka" (cool floor) season in Kyoto, western Japan, on May 1, 2016. A custom that dates back to the Edo period, the terraces allow people to enjoy dinner in the cool evening breeze during the summer months. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Protests continue across Japan as security bills pass lower house panel

Protests continue across Japan as security bills pass lower house panel

Protesters rally on Sanjo Ohashi, a famous bridge across the Kamo River in Kyoto, western Japan, against a controversial government-proposed package of national security bills on July 15, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Dabbling ducks move from pond to river in Kyoto

Dabbling ducks move from pond to river in Kyoto

People watch ducks crossing a street in Kyoto on May 31, 2015, as they move from a pond in Yoboji, a Buddhist temple, to the Kamo River. A mother duck and 14 ducklings took about an hour to walk the about 700 meters from the pond to the river. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Dabbling ducks move from pond to river in Kyoto

Dabbling ducks move from pond to river in Kyoto

People watch ducks crossing a street in Kyoto on May 31, 2015, as they move from a pond in Yoboji, a Buddhist temple, to the Kamo River. A mother duck and 14 ducklings took about an hour to walk the about 700 meters from the pond to the river. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
People enjoy cuisine on raised riverbank floor in Kyoto

People enjoy cuisine on raised riverbank floor in Kyoto

People enjoy cuisine in cool evening breezes at a restaurant on a raised wooden terrace over the Kamo River bank amid festive music in Kyoto, western Japan, on May 1, 2015, at the start of the annual "noryo yuka" (cool floor) season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Visitors enjoy cuisine on raised riverbank floor in Kyoto

Visitors enjoy cuisine on raised riverbank floor in Kyoto

Tourists drink sake with geisha girls and maiko apprentice entertainers at the start of the annual "noryo yuka" (cool floor) season in evening breezes at a restaurant on a raised wooden terrace over the Kamo River bank in Kyoto, western Japan, on May 1, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Ex-director of Kamo aquarium cultivates students at high school

Ex-director of Kamo aquarium cultivates students at high school

Photo taken on April 8, 2015, shows Tatsuo Murakami, former director of Kamo Aquarium in the northeastern Japan city of Tsuruoka, standing in front of a jellyfish aquarium. He transformed the once foundering aquarium into a popular tourist site by displaying the widest variety of jellyfish species in the world. After retiring in March, he now teaches at Kamo Fisheries High School, and hopes to cultivate the future director of the aquarium. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
People enjoy kabuki star Ebizo's play on Kyoto's riverside stage

People enjoy kabuki star Ebizo's play on Kyoto's riverside stage

Some 300 people watch a special creative performance by star kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo on a special stage set up on the banks of the Kamo River -- known as the birthplace of kabuki -- in Kyoto, western Japan, on Oct. 24, 2015, playing the iconic role of Susanoo, the god of storms, who slays a giant eight-headed serpent. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Kabuki star Ebizo performs on Kyoto's riverside stage

Kabuki star Ebizo performs on Kyoto's riverside stage

Star kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo performs a creative dance on a special stage set up on the banks of the Kamo River -- known as the birthplace of kabuki -- in Kyoto, western Japan, on Oct. 24, 2015. In the dance, Ebizo plays the iconic role of Susanoo, the god of storms, slaying a giant eight-headed serpent. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Kabuki star Ebizo performs creative dance on Kyoto riverside stage

Kabuki star Ebizo performs creative dance on Kyoto riverside stage

Start kabuki actor Ichikawa Ebizo (foreground) performs a creative dance on a special stage set up on the banks of the Kamo River -- known as the birthplace of kabuki -- in Kyoto, western Japan, on Oct. 24, 2015, playing the iconic role of Susanoo, the god of storms, who slays a giant eight-headed serpent. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  •  
Condo worth over 700 mil. yen to be sold in Kyoto

Condo worth over 700 mil. yen to be sold in Kyoto

Mitsubishi Jisho Residence Co. unveils on Oct. 8, 2015, a model room for its new condominium complex built along the Kamo River running through the ancient capital of Kyoto. The most expensive condo will exceed 700 million yen, the highest price among housing units sold in western Japan since 1995. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

  • Main
  • Top
  • Editorial
  • Creative
  • About Us
  • About ILG
  • Terms of use
  • Company
  • BEHIND
  • Price List
  • Single Plan
  • Monthly Plan
  • Services
  • Shooting
  • Rights Clearance
  • Support
  • FAQ
  • How To Buy
  • Contact Us
  • Become a Partner

© KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

All Rights Reserved.

  • Editorial
  • Olympics
  • News
  • Sports
  • Japan
  • Tech
  • Royal
  • Disaster
  • NorthKorea
  • Old Japan
  • SNS
  • Creative
  • Food
  • Japan
  • Landscape
  • Animal
  • Popular
  • #Ukraine
  • #China
  • #coronavirus
  • #N. Korea
  • #Russia
  • #Thailand
  • #Ukraine
  • #China
  • #coronavirus
  • #N. Korea
  • #Russia
  • #Thailand
  • Food
  • Japan
  • Landscape
  • Animal
  • Olympics
  • News
  • Sports
  • Japan
  • Tech
  • Royal
  • Disaster
  • NorthKorea
  • Old Japan
  • SNS