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Transportation services by EV well received in Tokyo

TOKYO, June 2 Kyodo - An electric vehicle carrying elderly citizens runs in a shopping area in the city of Musashimurayama, a suburb of Tokyo, on May 22, 2015. The free services by the vehicle, which has a roof and seats, which drive aged people from their homes to stores are well received in the area.

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33-yr-old mayor starts work in Matsusaka

TSU, Japan - Mayor Mitsushige Yamanaka of Matsusaka holds a welcome bouquet as he makes his way to city hall on his first day on the job on Feb. 6. Yamanaka, 33, is the youngest incumbent mayor in Japan following his Jan. 25 election victory in the Mie Prefecture city. Japan's youngest-ever mayor was a 27-year-old man who was elected in the city of Musashimurayama in Tokyo in 1994.

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Aeon group opens 150,000-sq-meter shopping mall in western Tokyo

MUSASHIMURAYAMA, Japan - The Aeon Co. group opened a new large-scale shopping mall, one of the largest in Tokyo with a total floor space of about 150,000 square meters, at the site of a former Nissan Motor Co. automobile plant located between the cities of Musashimurayama and Tachikawa in western Tokyo on Nov. 18. In addition to an outlet of the group's Jusco supermarket chain and a Mitsukoshi department store, the mall contains some 180 specialty stores and restaurants.

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Nissan to close Murayama factory

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the Murayama car assembly plant of Nissan Motor Co. in Musashimurayama on western Tokyo suburbs which will be closed March 29. The factory has produced 9,682,000 cars during the past 38 years, Nissan said.

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Nissan Motor to close main plant in western Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Nissan Motor Co. will shut down its plant in Musashimurayama, western Tokyo, in March 2001 as part of its restructuring plan. Photo shows Carlos Ghosn (R), Nissan's chief operating officer, and President Yoshikazu Hanawa attending a press conference to make the announcement at a Tokyo hotel.

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Aeon group opens 150,000-sq-meter shopping mall in western Tokyo

MUSASHIMURAYAMA, Japan - The Aeon Co. group opened a new large-scale shopping mall, one of the largest in Tokyo with a total floor space of about 150,000 square meters, at the site of a former Nissan Motor Co. automobile plant located between the cities of Musashimurayama and Tachikawa in western Tokyo on Nov. 18. In addition to an outlet of the group's Jusco supermarket chain and a Mitsukoshi department store, the mall contains some 180 specialty stores and restaurants. (Kyodo)

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33-yr-old mayor starts work in Matsusaka

TSU, Japan - Mayor Mitsushige Yamanaka of Matsusaka holds a welcome bouquet as he makes his way to city hall on his first day on the job on Feb. 6. Yamanaka, 33, is the youngest incumbent mayor in Japan following his Jan. 25 election victory in the Mie Prefecture city. Japan's youngest-ever mayor was a 27-year-old man who was elected in the city of Musashimurayama in Tokyo in 1994. (Kyodo)

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BSL4 facility to start operating in Musashimurayama

Health minister Yasuhisa Shiozaki meets with reporters following his meeting with Masaru Fujino, mayor of Musashimurayama, Tokyo, at the city office on Aug. 3, 2015. They agreed to start operating a biosafety level 4 facility in the city to deal with dangerous disease-causing agents, such as Ebola virus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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BSL4 facility to start operating in Musashimurayama

Masaru Fujino, mayor of Musashimurayama, Tokyo, meets with reporters at the city office on Aug. 3, 2015, following his meeting with health minister Yasuhisa Shiozaki. They agreed to start operating a biosafety level 4 facility in the city to deal with dangerous disease-causing agents, such as Ebola virus. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to import dangerous infectious disease viruses ahead of 2020 Games

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 29, 2019, shows the Murayama research lab of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases in Musashimurayama, Tokyo. The institute will import five kinds of virus deemed extremely dangerous for humans, including the Ebola virus and Lassa virus, as samples that can be used to diagnose possible infections during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to import dangerous infectious disease viruses ahead of 2020 Games

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 29, 2019, shows the Murayama research lab of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases in Musashimurayama, Tokyo. The institute will import five kinds of virus deemed extremely dangerous for humans, including the Ebola virus and Lassa virus, as samples that can be used to diagnose possible infections during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to import dangerous infectious disease viruses ahead of 2020 Games

File photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 29, 2019, shows the Murayama research lab of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases in Musashimurayama, Tokyo. The institute will import five kinds of virus deemed extremely dangerous for humans, including the Ebola virus and Lassa virus, as samples that can be used to diagnose possible infections during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to import dangerous infectious disease viruses ahead of 2020 Games

File photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 29, 2019, shows the Murayama research lab of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases in Musashimurayama, Tokyo. The institute will import five kinds of virus deemed extremely dangerous for humans, including the Ebola virus and Lassa virus, as samples that can be used to diagnose possible infections during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to import dangerous infectious disease viruses ahead of 2020 Games

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 29, 2019, shows the Murayama research lab of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases in Musashimurayama, Tokyo. The institute will import five kinds of virus deemed extremely dangerous for humans, including the Ebola virus and Lassa virus, as samples that can be used to diagnose possible infections during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to import dangerous infectious disease viruses ahead of 2020 Games

File photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 29, 2019, shows the Murayama research lab of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases in Musashimurayama, Tokyo. The institute will import five kinds of virus deemed extremely dangerous for humans, including the Ebola virus and Lassa virus, as samples that can be used to diagnose possible infections during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to import dangerous infectious disease viruses ahead of 2020 Games

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 29, 2019, shows the Murayama research lab of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases in Musashimurayama, Tokyo. The institute will import five kinds of virus deemed extremely dangerous for humans, including the Ebola virus and Lassa virus, as samples that can be used to diagnose possible infections during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to import dangerous infectious disease viruses ahead of 2020 Games

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 29, 2019, shows the Murayama research lab of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases in Musashimurayama, Tokyo. The institute will import five kinds of virus deemed extremely dangerous for humans, including the Ebola virus and Lassa virus, as samples that can be used to diagnose possible infections during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan to import dangerous infectious disease viruses ahead of 2020 Games

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 29, 2019, shows the Murayama research lab of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases in Musashimurayama, Tokyo. The institute will import five kinds of virus deemed extremely dangerous for humans, including the Ebola virus and Lassa virus, as samples that can be used to diagnose possible infections during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Nissan to close Murayama factory

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the Murayama car assembly plant of Nissan Motor Co. in Musashimurayama on western Tokyo suburbs which will be closed March 29. The factory has produced 9,682,000 cars during the past 38 years, Nissan said.

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Nissan Motor to close main plant in western Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Nissan Motor Co. will shut down its plant in Musashimurayama, western Tokyo, in March 2001 as part of its restructuring plan. Photo shows Carlos Ghosn (R), Nissan's chief operating officer, and President Yoshikazu Hanawa attending a press conference to make the announcement at a Tokyo hotel.