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Daihatsu to suspend domestic production over safety scandal

Daihatsu to suspend domestic production over safety scandal

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Dec. 25, 2023, shows a Daihatsu Motor Co. factory in Nakatsu in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The small-car unit of Toyota Motor Corp. said the same day it will suspend production at all domestic factories until at least the end of January due to a safety testing scandal.

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Aftermath of heavy rain in southwestern Japan

Aftermath of heavy rain in southwestern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 11, 2023, shows Yabakei Bridge, an eight-arch stone bridge constructed in the 1920s in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture in southwestern Japan, with half of its stone railings washed away in the heavy rain the day before. The bridge has been designated an Important Cultural Property.

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Aftermath of heavy rain in southwestern Japan

Aftermath of heavy rain in southwestern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 11, 2023, shows Yabakei Bridge, an eight-arch stone bridge constructed in the 1920s in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture in southwestern Japan, with half of its stone railings washed away in the heavy rain the day before. The bridge has been designated an Important Cultural Property.

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Aftermath of heavy rain in southwestern Japan

Aftermath of heavy rain in southwestern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on July 11, 2023, shows Yabakei Bridge, an eight-arch stone bridge constructed in the 1920s in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture in southwestern Japan, with half of its stone railings washed away in the heavy rain the day before. The bridge has been designated an Important Cultural Property.

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Fried chicken festival

Fried chicken festival

NAKATSU, Japan - Participants pack fried chicken into paper cups during a fried chicken festival in Nakatsu in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Sept. 23, 2011. About 1 ton of fried chicken was sold to around 45,000 visitors during the one-day event.

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Oita fishermen resume traditional method of catching clams by hand

Oita fishermen resume traditional method of catching clams by hand

OITA, Japan - People catch clams in the tideland in the Buzen Sea in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture.

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Oita fishermen resume traditional method of catching clams by hand

Oita fishermen resume traditional method of catching clams by hand

OITA, Japan - A fisherman shows clams caught by hands in the tideland in the Buzen Sea in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture.

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Glass lining container with buffer attached to the wall of the container by Hakko Sangyo

Glass lining container with buffer attached to the wall of the container by Hakko Sangyo

Hakko Sangyo (Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture) has completed and started selling a pressure vessel with a new structure using glass lining technology. The baffle (hindrance plate) for agitation is installed inside the main body to improve maintainability. The company will propose this product to the pharmaceutical industry and others as a product that will lead to improved production capacity. The company expects demand from pharmaceutical manufacturers in the process of making raw material intermediates. The size of the machines will range from 100 liters to 1,000 liters. This time, the company was able to clarify the inspection method of the product, which made it possible to sell the product to outside parties. (Photo taken on October 11, 2017, location unknown, credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images)

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Osaka high school girls distribute anti-molester handouts

Osaka high school girls distribute anti-molester handouts

Students from Kinrankai Girls' Senior High School distribute anti-molester pamphlets in front of railway operator Hankyu Corp.'s Nakatsu Station in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 15, 2015. The students are members of the voluntary crime-prevention group KGP or Kinran Girls Police. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Miyagase,Nakatsugawa Gorge

Miyagase,Nakatsugawa Gorge

A photo from the album of F. Beato. A view of Miyagase valley on the Nakatsu River, a stream flowing from Sagami River (Banyu River). It was a scenic spot which could be covered in one day on horseback from Yokohama.==Date:unknown, Place:Kanagawa, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number36‐3‐0]

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Miyagase,Nakatsugawa Gorge

Miyagase,Nakatsugawa Gorge

A photo from the album of F. Beato. A view of Miyagase valley on the Nakatsu River, a stream flowing from Sagami River (Banyu River). Miyanose is the entrance to Mt. Daisen (Amefuriyama).==Date:unknown, Place:Kanagawa, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number36‐8‐0]

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Fried chicken festival

Fried chicken festival

NAKATSU, Japan - Participants pack fried chicken into paper cups during a fried chicken festival in Nakatsu in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Sept. 23, 2011. About 1 ton of fried chicken was sold to around 45,000 visitors during the one-day event. (Kyodo)

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1st anniv. of deadly landslide in Japan

1st anniv. of deadly landslide in Japan

City officials observe a moment of silence to commemorate the six victims of a massive landslide on the incident's first anniversary in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on April 11, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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1st anniv. of deadly landslide in Japan

1st anniv. of deadly landslide in Japan

Masanori Okuzuka, mayor of Nakatsu, southwestern Japan, observes a moment of silence to commemorate the six victims of a massive landslide on the incident's first anniversary in the Oita Prefecture city on April 11, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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1st anniv. of deadly landslide in Japan

1st anniv. of deadly landslide in Japan

Photo taken on April 11, 2019, shows a memorial service marking the first anniversary of a massive landslide in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, that killed six people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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1st anniv. of deadly landslide in Japan

1st anniv. of deadly landslide in Japan

Photo taken on April 11, 2019, shows a memorial service marking the first anniversary of a massive landslide in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, that killed six people. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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1st anniv. of deadly landslide in Japan

1st anniv. of deadly landslide in Japan

Photo taken on April 11, 2019, shows the site of a massive landslide that killed six people in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on the same date a year earlier. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landslide in southwestern Japan

Landslide in southwestern Japan

Search operations continue in southwestern Japan, as seen in this photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 12, 2018, at the site where a massive landslide engulfed four houses the previous day in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landslide in southwestern Japan

Landslide in southwestern Japan

Search operations continue in southwestern Japan, as seen in this photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 12, 2018, at the site where a massive landslide engulfed four houses the previous day in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landslide in Japan

Landslide in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 11, 2018, shows rescue operations under way following a landslide in the Yabakei area of Nakatsu in southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landslide in Japan

Landslide in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 11, 2018, shows rescue operations under way following a landslide in the Yabakei area of Nakatsu in southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landslide in Japan

Landslide in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 11, 2018, shows rescue operations under way following a landslide in the Yabakei area of Nakatsu in southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landslide in Japan

Landslide in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 11, 2018, shows rescue operations under way following a landslide in the Yabakei area of Nakatsu in southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landslide in Japan

Landslide in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 11, 2018, shows rescue operations under way following a landslide in the Yabakei area of Nakatsu in southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landslide in Japan

Landslide in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 11, 2018, shows rescue operations under way following a landslide in the Yabakei area of Nakatsu in southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landslide in Japan

Landslide in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 11, 2018, shows rescue operations under way following a landslide in the Yabakei area of Nakatsu in southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landslide in Japan

Landslide in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 11, 2018, shows rescue operations under way following a landslide in the Yabakei area of Nakatsu in southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landslide in Japan

Landslide in Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 11, 2018, shows rescue operations under way following a landslide in the Yabakei area of Nakatsu in southwestern Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landslide in Japan

Landslide in Japan

Police officers head to the site of a landslide that occurred in Nakatsu, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, earlier in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Landslide in Japan

Landslide in Japan

Self-Defense Force vehicles drive through Nakatsu city, Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, as they head to the site of a landslide that occurred in the city's Yabakei town earlier in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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