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Thunderbird express train in central Japan

The stationmaster and other well wishers see off a Thunderbird express train at Wakuraonsen Station in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on March 15, 2024, as the train makes its final run to Tsuruga Station in Fukui Prefecture.

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Thunderbird express train in central Japan

A Thunderbird express train leaves Wakuraonsen Station in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on March 15, 2024, for its final run to Tsuruga Station in Fukui Prefecture.

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Aftermath of strong quake in central Japan

Photo taken on Jan. 22, 2024, shows debris piled up at a temporary waste dump in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture, following a strong earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas in central Japan on Jan. 1.

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Aftermath of strong quake in central Japan

Photo taken on Jan. 22, 2024, shows debris piled up at a temporary waste dump in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture, following a strong earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas in central Japan on Jan. 1.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in central Japan

Photo taken on Jan. 23, 2024, shows waste piled up at a temporary trash disposal point in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture, in the wake of a strong earthquake in central Japan on Jan. 1.

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Aftermath of strong earthquake in central Japan

Photo taken on Jan. 23, 2024, shows a banner reading "We won't lose. Let's support each other" hanging at a roadside rest stop in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture, following a strong earthquake in the region on Jan. 1.

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FAO adds Shizuoka, Kumamoto, Oita to agricultural heritage list

KANAZAWA, Japan - The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization's international conference on Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems opens in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture, on May 29, 2013. The FAO decided the same day to add three areas in Japan's Shizuoka, Kumamoto and Oita prefectures to its world agricultural heritage list.

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FAO adds Shizuoka, Kumamoto, Oita to agricultural heritage list

NANAO, Japan - (From L) Kumamoto Gov. Ikuo Kabashima, Shizuoka Gov. Heita Kawakatsu and Oita Gov. Katsusada Hirose join hands in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture, on May 29, 2013, as they attend the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization's international conference on Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems. The FAO decided later the same day to add areas in the three prefectures to its world agricultural heritage list.

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Former Defense Agency chief Kawara dies

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in September 2008 shows Tsutomu Kawara, the former director general of the Defense Agency. Kawara died of pneumonia on Jan. 13, 2013, at a hospital in Nanao, Ishikawa Prefecture. He was 75.