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Fire festival at cape facing Pacific Ocean

KUSHIMOTO, Japan, Jan. 19 Kyodo - High school archery club members shoot flaming arrows to ignite a 100,000 square-meter turf-covered field during a fire festival on a cape facing the Pacific Ocean in Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Jan. 18, 2025. (Kyodo)

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Decorated boat in western Japan festival

Decorated boat in western Japan festival

A decorated boat sails along the Koza River running through the towns of Kushimoto and Kozagawa in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, during the Kochi festival on July 23, 2023, to wish for a bumper crop and a bountiful seafood catch.

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Decorated boat in western Japan festival

Decorated boat in western Japan festival

A decorated boat sails along the Koza River running through the towns of Kushimoto and Kozagawa in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, during the Kochi festival on July 23, 2023, to wish for a bumper crop and a bountiful seafood catch.

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Powerful typhoon nears mainland

Powerful typhoon nears mainland

KUSHIMOTO, Japan - Traffic is temporarily suspended on a national highway in Koza, Wakayama Prefecture, on Aug. 21 as powerful typhoon Pabuk slowly moves northward in the Pacific Ocean south of Shikoku, one of the main Japanese islands.

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Powerful typhoon nears mainland

Powerful typhoon nears mainland

KUSHIMOTO, Japan - Traffic is temporarily suspended on a national highway in Koza, Wakayama Prefecture, on Aug. 21 as powerful typhoon Pabuk slowly moves northward in the Pacific Ocean south of Shikoku, one of the main Japanese islands.

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U.S. military issues new restrictions on forces in Okinawa

U.S. military issues new restrictions on forces in Okinawa

Koza Gate Street, a shopping street in central Okinawa leading to the nearby U.S. Kadena Air Base, is largely empty at night on May 27, 2016. The base the same day issued new measures to tighten discipline among U.S. forces, imposing a midnight curfew and off-base alcohol ban for a monthlong "period of unity and mourning," following the arrest of an American civilian worker in connection with the killing of a local woman. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Returned Hiroshima hurler Kuroda plays catch in Okinawa

Returned Hiroshima hurler Kuroda plays catch in Okinawa

Hurler Hiroki Kuroda of the Hiroshima Carp plays catch at Koza Shinkin Stadium in Okinawa, Japan, on Feb. 17, 2015. Kuroda returned to the Central League club after playing seven big league seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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1970 violent protest in Okinawa against U.S. military

1970 violent protest in Okinawa against U.S. military

People in Naha in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, reenact on Dec. 12, 2020, the 1970 violent protest against the U.S. military presence, known as Koza riot, ahead of its 50th anniversary on Dec. 20.

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1970 violent protest in Okinawa against U.S. military

1970 violent protest in Okinawa against U.S. military

People in Naha in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, reenact on Dec. 12, 2020, the 1970 violent protest against the U.S. military presence, known as Koza riot, ahead of its 50th anniversary on Dec. 20.

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1970 violent protest in Okinawa against U.S. military

1970 violent protest in Okinawa against U.S. military

People in Naha in Okinawa Prefecture, southern Japan, reenact on Dec. 12, 2020, the 1970 violent protest against the U.S. military presence, known as Koza riot, ahead of its 50th anniversary on Dec. 20.

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