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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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Male "ama" diver in central Japan city

Male "ama" diver in central Japan city

Photo taken May 12, 2016, shows Kashiko Island (front), the main venue of the summit of the Group of Seven nations held May 26 to 27, and the Azena district (R back) of Shima, known for a tradition of "ama" free divers, in the central Japan prefecture of Mie. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan tightening security for G-7 summit

Japan tightening security for G-7 summit

Police officers patrol the area around Kashiko Island in Mie Prefecture, Japan, on May 26, 2016, where the Group of Seven leaders will start their two-day summit later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan tightening security for G-7 summit

Japan tightening security for G-7 summit

Police officers patrol the area around Kashiko Island in Mie Prefecture, Japan, on May 26, 2016, where the Group of Seven leaders will start their two-day summit later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 summit to start on Kashiko Island

G-7 summit to start on Kashiko Island

Photo taken May 25, 2016, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Kashiko Island, the main venue of the two-day summit of Group of Seven leaders from May 26, in the central Japan city of Shima. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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G-7 summit to start in Kashiko Island

G-7 summit to start in Kashiko Island

Photo taken May 25, 2016, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Shima Kanko Hotel, the venue of the two-day summit of Group of Seven leaders from May 26, in the central Japan city of Shima. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)(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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G-7 summit to start in Kashiko Island

G-7 summit to start in Kashiko Island

Photo taken May 25, 2016, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Shima Kanko Hotel, the venue of the two-day summit of Group of Seven leaders from May 26, in the central Japan city of Shima. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to tighten security for G-7 summit, Obama's visit to Hiroshima

Japan to tighten security for G-7 summit, Obama's visit to Hiroshima

Police officers are on the lookout for suspicious vehicles on May 18, 2016 near the entrance to Kashiko Island in the central Japan city of Shima, where a two-day Group of Seven summit will be held from May 26. The National Police Agency said May 19 it will dispatch up to 23,000 police officers to guard the summit venue, while deploying around 4,600 during U.S. President Barack Obama's planned visit to Hiroshima. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kashiko Island, the May 26-27 G-7 summit venue

Kashiko Island, the May 26-27 G-7 summit venue

Photo taken May 12, 2016, shows Kashiko Island (C), the main venue of the May 26-27 summit of the Group of Seven countries, in Shima, Mie Prefecture in central Japan. Rafts for pearl cultivation can be seen floating around the island. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Security tightened amid rising tensions over G-7 summit

Security tightened amid rising tensions over G-7 summit

A police boat patrols a pearl farm on May 12, 2016 in Ago Bay off Kashiko Island in the central Japan city of Shima, where a Group of Seven summit will be held for two days from May 26. While Japan is in a mood to celebrate its hosting of the summit, security has been tightened in and around the main venue. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Security in Ise-Shima area tightens ahead of G-7 summit

Security in Ise-Shima area tightens ahead of G-7 summit

Police officers turn away a right-wing campaign vehicle near the entrance to Kashiko Island in Ago Bay in Shima, Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on May 8, 2016. Officials have enforced strict controls over traffic flow into Kashiko Island for security purposes, as the island will serve as the main venue for the Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven industrialized nations taking place on May 26 and 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Security in Ise-Shima area tightens ahead of G-7 summit

Security in Ise-Shima area tightens ahead of G-7 summit

Kashiko Island (C) in Ago Bay in Shima, Mie Prefecture, central Japan, is pictured in this photo taken on May 12, 2016, from a Kyodo News helicopter. Officials have enforced strict controls over traffic flow into Kashiko Island for security purposes, as the island will serve as the main venue for the Ise-Shima summit of the Group of Seven industrialized nations taking place on May 26 and 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Host of G-7 summit has a lot to offer

Host of G-7 summit has a lot to offer

Japan Coast Guard officers take part in a counterterrorist drill in Ago Bay, central Japan, on March 12, 2016, ahead of the Group of Seven summit to be held on Kashiko Island in the bay in May. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Host of G-7 summit has a lot to offer

Host of G-7 summit has a lot to offer

Photo taken March 25, 2016, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Kashiko Island (C) in Ago Bay in Shima, central Japan, which will serve as the venue for the Group of Seven summit to take place in May. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Abe picks Shima in central Japan as 2016 G-7 summit venue

Abe picks Shima in central Japan as 2016 G-7 summit venue

Photo taken in March 2013 shows Kashiko Island in the city of Shima in central Japan's Mie Prefecture. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said June 5, 2015, Shima, famous for its saw-tooth coastline, will be the venue for the annual Group of Seven summit of major industrialized countries in 2016. The main facility for the G-7 summit, expected to be held sometime between May and June 2016, will likely be a hotel on Kashiko Island. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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FEATURE: Mie gov. touts 'omotenashi' spirit for Ise-Shima summit

FEATURE: Mie gov. touts 'omotenashi' spirit for Ise-Shima summit

Mie Gov. Eikei Suzuki speaks with the media to promote the Ise-Shima Summit on March 8, 2016. The G7 summit will be held on May 26-27 at the Shima Kanko Hotel in Kashiko Island, Shima, Mie Prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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FEATURE: Mie gov. touts 'omotenashi' spirit for Ise-Shima summit

FEATURE: Mie gov. touts 'omotenashi' spirit for Ise-Shima summit

A view of the lush greenery and oyster rafts in fishing villages in a photo taken March 8, 2016 from atop the Shima Kanko Hotel in Kashiko Island, Shima, Mie Prefecture, the site of the Ise-Shima Summit. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Miyagi, Mie agree to work to publicize disaster recovery at summit

Miyagi, Mie agree to work to publicize disaster recovery at summit

Miyagi Gov. Yoshihiro Murai (L) and Mie Gov. Eikei Suzuki (C) visit Kashiko Island, where the G7 Ise-Shima Summit will be held in 2016, in Shima, Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 20, 2015. The two governors agreed to work together in asking the central government to set up an exhibition at the international press center in Ise to show the updated situation of reconstruction in areas devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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