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Typhoon makes landfall on Kanagawa Pref., 1 dead, 31 hurt

TOKYO, Japan - Passengers take their sleep aboard a train stranded at JR Tokyo Station due to Typhoon Fitow that made landfall near Odawara, southwest of Tokyo, early on Sept. 7. The storm left one person dead and 31 others injured.

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Retired go master Go dies at 100

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken on August 1997 shows Go Seigen, retired Japanese go master, who died on Nov. 30, 2014, at 100 due to senile deterioration at a hospital in Odawara, near Tokyo. China-born Go obtained Japanese nationality in 1979 and educated many go players. He retired in 1984.

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Former Shinkansen motorman with driving journal

TOKYO, Japan - Former Shinkansen bullet train driver Isao Makibayashi reviews his driving journal donated to his alma mater Odawara High School in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, in May 2014.

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'Go Master' Wu gets China's peace contribution award

ODAWARA, Japan - Chinese-born "Go Master" Wu Qingyuan, who has the highest "9 dan" rank in "Go" or Japanese chess, receives the Peace and Development Contribution Award from the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo on Aug. 25, 2014.

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Researcher conducting eel studies

TOKYO, Japan - Instructor Tatsuki Yoshinaga (R) of Kitazato University grabs an eel ahead of preliminary research on the fish's life in Odawara in the eastern Japan prefecture of Kanagawa on July 15, 2014.

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Shinkansen birthplace monument shown to press

ODAWARA, Japan - Satoshi Kubo, who was involved in the development of the Shinkansen train system, speaks before a monument marking the birthplace of the bullet train shown to the press in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on June 25, 2014.

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Birthplace monument of Shinkansen in Kanagawa Pref.

ODAWARA, Japan - A monument to mark the birthplace of the Shinkansen bullet train system in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, is shown to the press on June 25, 2014.

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Amazon distribution center

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A worker sorts goods at a new distribution center of Amazon Japan K.K. as it began operations in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Sept. 3, 2013.

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Amazon distribution center

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A new distribution center of Amazon Japan K.K. begins operations in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Sept. 3, 2013.

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Snow, low temperatures likely, weather agency warns

ODAWARA, Japan - Vehicles progress slowly on national route 1 in the town of Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, amid unseasonable snow on April 16, 2010.

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Snow, low temperatures likely, weather agency warns

ODAWARA, Japan - People walk on national route 1 in the town of Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, amid unseasonable snow on April 16, 2010.

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Oldest elephant in Japan dies

ODAWARA, Japan - In this file photo taken on Aug. 15, 2009, Umeko, Japan's oldest elephant, is watered at a park in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture. Umeko, who was believed to be about 100 years old in human years, died at the presumed age of 62 on Sept. 17, 2009.

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Temperatures hit July levels in some places in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A woman takes off her coat and walks in a T-shirt in Tokyo's Ginza District Feb. 14 amid temperatures reaching record highs for February at more than 100 locations throughout Japan. The temperatures shot up sharply in many parts of Japan as a warm air mass flowed in from the south, with the mercury reaching 26.8 C in the city of Shizuoka and 26.1 C in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture -- both levels typically seen in early July.

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Temperatures hit July levels in some places in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Children splash water to cool off at the beach in Odaiba-kaihin-koen seaside park in Tokyo's Minato Ward on Feb. 14 as temperatures reached record highs for February at more than 100 locations throughout Japan. The temperatures shot up sharply in many parts of Japan as a warm air mass flowed in from the south, with the mercury reaching 26.8 C in the city of Shizuoka and 26.1 C in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture -- both levels typically seen in early July.

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Temperatures hit July levels in some places in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A woman takes off her jacket and walks in a T-shirt in Tokyo's Ginza District on Feb. 14 amid temperatures reaching record highs for February at more than 100 locations throughout Japan and levels typically seen in July in a few cities. The temperatures shot up sharply in many parts of Japan as a warm air mass flowed in from the south, with the mercury reaching 26.8 C in the city of Shizuoka and 26.1 C in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture -- both levels typically seen in early July.

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Commuters stranded by thundering rainstorm in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Commuters are stranded at JR Shimbashi Station in Tokyo on July 29 as a thundering rainstorm knocked out train service of the busy JR Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku lines. The downpour also halted the Shinkansen bullet train service between Shinagawa in Tokyo and Odawara in Kanagawa Prefecture and cut short a pre-Olympic soccer game in Tokyo between Japan and Argentina.

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2 trains smash into passenger car in Kanagawa crossing

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Rescuers and firefighters stand at a crossing in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Dec. 30, where two commuter trains going in opposite directions on the Odakyu Odawara line hit a station wagon Dec. 29, killing the driver of the car and derailing part of one train. The car, which apparently stalled inside the rail crossing zone, went up in flames.

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U.S. House Speaker Pelosi in Japan

U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi (R) is greeted by Japan's Senior Vice Foreign Minister Kiyoshi Odawara upon her arrival at the U.S. military's Yokota Air Base on the outskirt of Tokyo on Aug. 4, 2022.

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Heads of State and Government attending the transfer of command

SANTIAGO, CHILE – MARCH 10: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Odawara Kiyoshi greets the press upon entering the Palacio de La Moneda to participate in the dinner that the President of Chile Sebastián Piñera offered in honor of the Heads of State and Government attending the transfer of command ceremony on March 10, 2022 in Santiago, Chile. (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate / Agencia Makro)

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Whale washed ashore on eastern Japan beach

Photo taken on Sept. 13, 2021, shows a 15-meter-long whale carcass on a beach in Odawara in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan. The whale is believed to be a sperm whale.

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Whale washed ashore on eastern Japan beach

Photo taken on Sept. 13, 2021, shows a 15-meter-long whale carcass on a beach in Odawara in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan. The whale is believed to be a sperm whale.

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Hiroshige - 53 Stations of the Tokaido - Print 10

10 Odawara - A daimyo's cort觥 being carried across the River Sakawa; the background a mass of high, jagged hills, the most distant printed from colour-blocks only. This station flourished in its position at the entrance to Hakone pass, the most arduous part of the highway. Utagawa Hiroshige (1797 - 1858). The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido - Hoeido edition (1831-4) Date: 1831 - 1834

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Nozomi 500-series

"Nozomi" Series-500 Shinkansen, Japanese Bullet Train at Odawara Station. 09/12/00

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Man dies in shinkansen suicide blaze, killing woman, hurting 10 others

A firefighter carries a child from a shinkansen bullet train at Odawara Station on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on June 30, 2015, after the train arrived there following a fire on it. A man, believed to be a 71-year-old from Tokyo's Suginami Ward, poured oil on himself from a plastic container and set himself on fire with a lighter at the front end of the train between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara stations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man dies in shinkansen suicide blaze, killing woman, hurting 10 others

Passengers get off a shinkansen bullet train at Odawara Station on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on June 30, 2015, after a fire on the train was extinguished. A man, believed to be a 71-year-old from Tokyo's Suginami Ward, poured oil on himself from a plastic container and set himself on fire with a lighter at the front end of the train between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara stations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Man dies in shinkansen suicide blaze, killing woman, hurting 10 others

A platform at Odawara Station on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line in the city of Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, is crowded with passengers who got out of a shinkansen bullet train upon arrival at the station. A man, believed to be a 71-year-old from Tokyo's Suginami Ward, poured oil on himself from a plastic container and set himself on fire with a lighter at the front end of the train between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara stations. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows passengers from a shinkansen bullet train receiving medical treatment after the train made an emergency stop between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara southwest of Tokyo due to white smoke in one of the coaches. A man who set fire to himself was reportedly dead, while numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident on the train. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, shows a passenger descending a shinkansen bullet train after it made an emergency stop between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara southwest of Tokyo due to white smoke in one of the coaches. A man who set fire to himself was reportedly dead, while numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident on the train. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a shinkansen bullet train that made an emergency stop due to white smoke in one of the coaches. A man who set fire to himself was reportedly dead, while numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident on the train travelling between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara southwest of Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows passengers from a shinkansen bullet train after the train made an emergency stop between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara southwest of Tokyo due to white smoke in one of the coaches. A man who set fire to himself was reportedly dead, while numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident on the train. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an extinguisher inside a shinkansen bullet train that made an emergency stop due to white smoke in one of the coaches. A man who set fire to himself was reportedly dead, while numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident on the train travelling between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara southwest of Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a shinkansen bullet train that made an emergency stop due to white smoke in one of the coaches. A man who set fire to himself was reportedly dead, while numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident on the train travelling between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara southwest of Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, shows Nagoya Station crowded with passengers after shinkansen operations were suspended between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara southwest of Tokyo, after a bullet train travelling between the two stations made an emergency stop due to white smoke in one of the coaches. A man who set fire to himself was reportedly dead, while numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident on the train. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a passenger on a Shinkansen bullet train being carried out after it made an emergency stop due to white smoke in one of the coaches. Numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident at the train travelling between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, shows a shinkansen bullet train that made an emergency stop due to white smoke in one of the coaches. A man who set fire to himself was reportedly dead, while numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident on the train travelling between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara southwest of Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a shinkansen bullet train that made an emergency stop due to white smoke in one of the coaches. A man who set fire to himself was reportedly dead, while numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident on the train travelling between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara southwest of Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a passenger on a Shinkansen bullet train after it made an emergency stop due to white smoke in one of the coaches. Numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident on the train travelling between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a Shinkansen bullet train, which made an emergency stop after white smoke was reported in one of the coaches. Numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident at the train travelling between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a passenger on a Shinkansen bullet train being carried out after it made an emergency stop due to white smoke in one of the coaches. Numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident at the train travelling between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara near Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kanagawa eyes use of robot for hot spring supply in Hakone

Kanagawa Gov. Yuji Kuroiwa speaks in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on May 28, 2015, during the first meeting of a project team studying the use of robot technologies to continue the supply of hot spring water to inns and hotels in the town of Hakone, popular spa resorts in the prefecture, where the volcanic alert level has been raised to level 2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Dance for 2011 quake-tsunami victims in Japan

Dancer Mariko Odawara performs in front of a sacred arch on Benten Island belonging to the Fukushima Prefecture city of Iwaki, northeastern Japan, on March 7, 2021, for those killed in the earthquake-tsunami disaster of March 11, 2011.

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Dance for 2011 quake-tsunami victims in Japan

Dancer Mariko Odawara performs in front of a sacred arch on Benten Island belonging to the Fukushima Prefecture city of Iwaki, northeastern Japan, on March 7, 2021, for those killed in the earthquake-tsunami disaster of March 11, 2011.

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Express train retires in eastern Japan

Railway fans wave to East Japan Railway Co.'s Memorial 185 train during its last run in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on March 12, 2021. The train, mainly used as the Odoriko express train between Tokyo and the Izu Peninsula in central Japan, retired after 40 years of service.

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Ex-PM Yamagata's home used as memorial museum

Photo taken in Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Aug. 7, 2015, shows a former residence where Meiji-era (1868-1912) Prime Minister Aritomo Yamagata (1838-1922) spent his closing years. The residential building has been relocated from Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, and is now used as the General Yamagata Memorial Museum. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Shinkansen bullet train makes emergency stop due to smoke

Photo taken June 30, 2015, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a shinkansen bullet train that made an emergency stop due to white smoke in one of the coaches. A man who set fire to himself was reportedly dead, while numerous passengers have reportedly been injured in the incident on the train travelling between Shin-Yokohama and Odawara southwest of Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Typhoon makes landfall on Kanagawa Pref., 1 dead, 31 hurt

TOKYO, Japan - Passengers take their sleep aboard a train straned at JR Tokyo Station due to Typhoon Fitow that made landfall near Odawara, southwest of Tokyo, early on Sept. 7. The storm left one person dead and 31 others injured. (Kyodo)

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Oldest elephant in Japan dies

ODAWARA, Japan - In this file photo taken on Aug. 15, 2009, Umeko, Japan's oldest elephant, is watered at a park in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture. Umeko, who was believed to be about 100 years old in human years, died at the presumed age of 62 on Sept. 17, 2009. (Kyodo)

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Commuters stranded by thundering rainstorm in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Commuters are stranded at JR Shimbashi Station in Tokyo on July 29 as a thundering rainstorm knocked out train service of the busy JR Yamanote and Keihin-Tohoku lines. The downpour also halted the Shinkansen bullet train service between Shinagawa in Tokyo and Odawara in Kanagawa Prefecture and cut short a pre-Olympic soccer game in Tokyo between Japan and Argentina. (Kyodo)

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Temperatures hit July levels in some places in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - A woman takes off her coat and walks in a T-shirt in Tokyo's Ginza District Feb. 14 amid temperatures reaching record highs for February at more than 100 locations throughout Japan. The temperatures shot up sharply in many parts of Japan as a warm air mass flowed in from the south, with the mercury reaching 26.8 C in the city of Shizuoka and 26.1 C in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture -- both levels typically seen in early July. (Kyodo)

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Temperatures hit July levels in some places in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Children splash water to cool off at the beach in Odaiba-kaihin-koen seaside park in Tokyo's Minato Ward on Feb. 14 as temperatures reached record highs for February at more than 100 locations throughout Japan. The temperatures shot up sharply in many parts of Japan as a warm air mass flowed in from the south, with the mercury reaching 26.8 C in the city of Shizuoka and 26.1 C in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture -- both levels typically seen in early July. (Kyodo)