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Local pop groups gather in Kobe for stage performances

KOBE, Japan - "Hachikin Girls," a pop group based in Kochi, performs at an event in Kobe on Sept. 22, 2013. A total of 10 local pop groups from around Japan performed on stage during the event in the western Japan port city.

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Japan destroyer in India

KOCHI, India - The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Umigiri makes a port call at Kochi, India, on July 7, 2011.

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Fisherman found safe after 20 days adrift

KOCHI, Japan - Ryoko Shimabukuro (R), a 70-year-old fisherman from the village of Ie in Okinawa Prefecture, arrives at Kochi Port in Kochi Prefecture, on June 30, 2011, escorted by the Japan Coast Guard personnel. Shimabukuro was found drifting off Kochi Prefecture aboard his fishing boat after he went missing in early June.

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Kochi welcomes marine researchers with accomodation facility

KOCHI, Japan - Tosashimizu, a coastal city famed for the rich fish stock around Cape Ashizuri on the southwestern tip of Shikoku, has built a research-plus-hotel facility for marine biology researchers as part of the city's efforts to attract visitors and boost the local economy. The city spent 40 million yen for the two-story facility located in Iburi port, which is also home to a research laboratory operated by the Osaka aquarium Kaiyukan.

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Japanese boat collides with Chinese cargo ship off Kochi

KOCHI, Japan - Japan Coast Guard divers (below) search for crew from the 9.29-ton Japanese fishing boat Seiryo Maru (above), which collided with a Chinese freighter and capsized early June 27 some 110 kilometers south of Kochi port in western Japan. One of the two missing fishermen was found about six hours after the collision.

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Panamanian-registered freighter runs aground in Kochi port

KOCHI, Japan - The photo shows a Panamanian-registered freighter being towed by a tugboat in Kochi port on the afternoon of June 1. The 947-ton Flausan, carrying about 1,100 tons of scarp iron, ran aground in the port at about 10:30 a.m. shortly after the vessel left the port for South Korea.

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Japan's Pacific coast hit by tsunami

Video taken Jan. 16, 2022, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows capsized and partially submerged boats at the port of Muroto in Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, after the country's Pacific coast was hit by a tsunami.

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Japan's Pacific coast hit by tsunami

Photo taken Jan. 16, 2022, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a capsized boat (top R) at the port of Muroto in Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, after the country's Pacific coast was hit by a tsunami.

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Japan's Pacific coast hit by tsunami

Photo taken Jan. 16, 2022, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows capsized and partially submerged boats at the port of Muroto in Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, after the country's Pacific coast was hit by a tsunami.

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Japan's Pacific coast hit by tsunami

Photo taken Jan. 16, 2022, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows capsized and partially submerged boats at the port of Muroto in Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, after the country's Pacific coast was hit by a tsunami.

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Japan's Pacific coast hit by tsunami

Photo taken Jan. 16, 2022, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows capsized and partially submerged boats at the port of Muroto in Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, after the country's Pacific coast was hit by a tsunami.

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(1)Powerful typhoon on course to hit western Japan

KOCHI, Japan - High waves wash the breakwater at the port of Tosa-Shimizu, Kochi Prefecture, as a powerful typhoon, the season's 23rd, moved close by southern Kyushu on Oct. 20. The photo was provided by the Kochi Shimbun. (Kyodo)

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Japan submarine collides with commercial ship off Shikoku

Video taken Feb. 9, 2021, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine Souryu off Kochi port, following its collision with a commercial vessel in the Pacific Ocean off the western Japan main island of Shikoku the previous day.

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Japan submarine collides with commercial ship off Shikoku

Photo taken Feb. 9, 2021, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine Souryu off Kochi port, following its collision with a commercial vessel in the Pacific Ocean off the western Japan main island of Shikoku the previous day.

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Japan submarine collides with commercial ship off Shikoku

Photo taken Feb. 9, 2021, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine Souryu off Kochi port, following its collision with a commercial vessel in the Pacific Ocean off the western Japan main island of Shikoku the previous day.

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Japan submarine collides with commercial ship off Shikoku

Photo taken Feb. 9, 2021, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine Souryu off Kochi port, following its collision with a commercial vessel in the Pacific Ocean off the western Japan main island of Shikoku the previous day.

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Japan submarine collides with commercial ship off Shikoku

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine Souryu off Kochi port in the western Japan main island of Shikoku on Feb. 9, 2021, following its collision with a commercial vessel in the Pacific Ocean off Shikoku the previous day. Investigation into the cause of the collision was under way on the submarine.

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Japan submarine collides with commercial ship off Shikoku

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine Souryu off Kochi port in the western Japan main island of Shikoku on Feb. 9, 2021, following its collision with a commercial vessel in the Pacific Ocean off Shikoku the previous day. Investigation into the cause of the collision was under way on the submarine.

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Japan submarine collides with commercial ship off Shikoku

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine Souryu off Kochi port in the western Japan main island of Shikoku on Feb. 9, 2021, following its collision with a commercial vessel in the Pacific Ocean off Shikoku the previous day. A fin (front) on the starboard side of the submarine is seen bent over.

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Japan submarine collides with commercial ship off Shikoku

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine Souryu off Kochi port in the western Japan main island of Shikoku on Feb. 9, 2021, following its collision with a commercial vessel in the Pacific Ocean off Shikoku the previous day. A fin (L) on the starboard side of the submarine is seen bent over.

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Japan submarine collides with commercial ship off Shikoku

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine Souryu off Kochi port in the western Japan main island of Shikoku on Feb. 9, 2021, following its collision with a commercial vessel in the Pacific Ocean off Shikoku the previous day.

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Japan submarine collides with commercial ship off Shikoku

Photo shows Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine Souryu off Kochi port in the western Japan main island of Shikoku on Feb. 9, 2021, following its collision with a commercial vessel in the Pacific Ocean off Shikoku the previous day. A fin (front) on the starboard side of the submarine is seen bent over.

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Japan submarine collides with commercial ship off Shikoku

Photo taken Feb. 9, 2021, shows Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine Souryu off Kochi port in the western Japan main island of Shikoku following its collision with a commercial vessel in the Pacific Ocean off Shikoku the previous day. A fin (front) on the starboard side of the submarine is seen bent over.

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Japan submarine collides with commercial ship off Shikoku

Photo taken Feb. 9, 2021, shows Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine Souryu off Kochi port in the western Japan main island of Shikoku on following its collision with a commercial vessel in the Pacific Ocean off Shikoku the previous day.

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Kochi businesses falling short of cashing in on cruise ship visits

Photo shows the 168,000-ton cruise ship Quantum of the Seas arriving at the Kochi New Port in Kochi, western Japan, on June 19, 2017. The port has become an increasingly popular stop-off for cruise ships, but many local businesses have been unable to capitalize on the thousands of foreign tourists visiting at a time. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan destroyer in India

KOCHI, India - The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Umigiri makes a port call at Kochi, India, on July 7, 2011. (Kyodo)

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Fisherman found safe after 20 days adrift

KOCHI, Japan - Ryoko Shimabukuro (R), a 70-year-old fisherman from the village of Ie in Okinawa Prefecture, arrives at Kochi Port in Kochi Prefecture, on June 30, 2011, escorted by the Japan Coast Guard personnel. Shimabukuro was found drifting off Kochi Prefecture aboard his fishing boat after he went missing in early June. (Kyodo)

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Typhoon Krosa

High waves pound a fishing port in Muroto in Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 15, 2019, as powerful Typhoon Krosa approaches the region. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Typhoon Krosa

High waves pound a fishing port in Muroto in Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 15, 2019, as powerful Typhoon Krosa approaches the region. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Typhoon Krosa

High waves top the embankment of a fishing port in Aki, Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 15, 2019, as powerful Typhoon Krosa approaches the Shikoku region. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Typhoon Krosa

High waves pound a fishing port in Aki, Kochi Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 15, 2019, as powerful Typhoon Krosa approaches the Shikoku region. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Typhoon Krosa

High waves pound a fishing port in Kochi, western Japan, on Aug. 14, 2019, as powerful Typhoon Krosa approaches the region. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Typhoon Krosa

High waves pound a fishing port in Kochi, western Japan, on Aug. 14, 2019, as powerful Typhoon Krosa approaches the region. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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