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Failed cattle farm case

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in August 2011 shows the headquarters of cattle farm Agura Bokujo in the town of Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture. Tokyo police arrested the former president and two other former executives of the failed company June 18, 2013, for allegedly soliciting investors based on misleading information before it went under in 2011.

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Alpaca sheared

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - An alpaca is clipped by shearers from Peru as shearing begins at Nasu Alpaca Farm in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, on June 10, 2010. The shearers plan to clip about 350 alpacas at the farm to use the fur for carpets and other purposes and to improve the animals' health before summer weather.

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Emperor, empress visit pepper farm

NASU, Japan - Emperor Akihito (2nd from L) and Empress Michiko (R) visit a pepper farm during their recess in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, on Sept. 13.

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Emperor, empress release birds in Tochigi Pref.

NASU, Japan - Emperor Akihito (2nd from R) and Empress Michiko (2nd from L) release a pheasant and a copper pheasant in an annual event at their villa in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, on Sept. 2. (Pool photo)

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Crown prince's family arrives at Nasu vacation home

KUROISO, Japan - Crown Prince Naruhito, his wife Princess Masako and their daughter Princess Aiko arrive at an imperial villa in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, on May 8 for a weeklong vacation. The royal couple and their 5-month-old little princess traveled on the Tohoku Shinkansen line from Tokyo Station and arrived at Nasu-Shiobara Station in Tochigi Prefecture.

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7 killed, 6 missing in landslide

Seven people die and six are missing after landslides and a flood caused by heavy rains hit Fukushima and Tochigi prefectures, northeastern Japan, Aug. 27. The heavy rains were triggered by the season's fourth typhoon. The picture, taken from a Kyodo News helicopter, shows riverside houses destroyed by a flood in Nasu, Tochigi.