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Powerful typhoon hits Japan

Powerful typhoon hits Japan

Streets are flooded in Ogaki in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 31, 2024, after torrential rain brought by Typhoon Shanshan.

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Powerful typhoon hits Japan

Powerful typhoon hits Japan

Streets are flooded in Ogaki in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 31, 2024, after torrential rain brought by Typhoon Shanshan.

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Powerful typhoon hits Japan

Powerful typhoon hits Japan

Rescue workers remove water from a flooded house in Ogaki in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 31, 2024, after torrential rain brought by Typhoon Shanshan.

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[Breaking News]"Doctor Yellow" track-testing bullet train

OGAKI, Japan, Aug. 19 Kyodo - A "Doctor Yellow" track-testing bullet train runs in Ogaki in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 19, 2024, with train enthusiasts taking photos of the train, due to be retired in January, from a sunflower field. (Kyodo)

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"Doctor Yellow" track-testing bullet train

"Doctor Yellow" track-testing bullet train

A "Doctor Yellow" track-testing bullet train runs in Ogaki in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 19, 2024, with train enthusiasts taking photos of the train, due to be retired in January, from a sunflower field.

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"Doctor Yellow" track-testing bullet train

"Doctor Yellow" track-testing bullet train

A "Doctor Yellow" track-testing bullet train runs in Ogaki in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 19, 2024, with train enthusiasts taking photos of the train, due to be retired in January, from a sunflower field.

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3 nabbed for stealing hundreds of fire hoses

3 nabbed for stealing hundreds of fire hoses

GIFU, Japan - Vast quantities of brass nozzles and other parts of stolen fire hoses confiscated by the Gifu prefectural police are shown to the press on Nov. 6, 2014, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture in central Japan. The police have arrested three suspects on suspicion of the theft.

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Drive-through bank

Drive-through bank

NAGOYA, Japan - An official of Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank explains drive-through banking using a model in Nagoya on Feb. 6, 2013. The regional bank based in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, said the same day it will start operating Japan's first drive-through bank on April 15 to provide easier access for customers reliant on cars for transportation.

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Card-free ATM

Card-free ATM

GIFU, Japan - A customer places her palm on the censor of an automated teller machine for identification at the Hashima city branch of Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank in Gifu Prefecture on Sept. 26, 2012. The regional bank based in the prefecture started the same day operating ATMs for cash withdrawals, deposits and balance inquiries that do not require plastic cards but instead identify account holders by scanning their hands.

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Bank to introduce biometric ATMs

Bank to introduce biometric ATMs

NAGOYA, Japan - A senior executive (L) of Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, a regional bank in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, tells a press conference in Nagoya on April 11, 2012, about the biometric automated teller machines the bank will be introducing that let customers withdraw cash without the need of their bank cards or account books. The company said the same day that it will introduce the biometric identification system, based on veins in the palm of the hand, from late September.

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Tokoha Kikugawa parades after 1st high school baseball title

Tokoha Kikugawa parades after 1st high school baseball title

SHIZUOKA, Japan - Members of the Tokoha Gakuen Kikugawa high school baseball team parade outside their school in Kikugawa, Shizuoka Prefecture on April 4, a day after they rallied to prevail over Ogaki Nichidai 6-5 in the final and won their first title in the national high school invitational tournament.

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Tokoha Kikugawa wins 1st high school invitational title

Tokoha Kikugawa wins 1st high school invitational title

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Members of Tokoha Gakuen Kikugawa baseball team celebrate their victory over Ogaki Nichidai 6-5 in the final of the national high school invitational tournament at Koshien Stadium on April 3.

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Ogaki Nichidai reaches Koshien final

Ogaki Nichidai reaches Koshien final

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Members of tournament debutant Ogaki Nichidai from Gifu Prefecture run to celebrate after their team held off a late rally by Tokyo's Teikyo to claim a 5-4 victory in the semifinals of the national high school invitational tournament at Koshien Stadium on April 2. Ogaki Nichidai advanced to the final to face Tokoha Gakuen Kikugawa of Shizuoka Prefecture which beat Kumamoto Kogyo 6-4.

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Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank plans ATM roulette with prizes for customers

Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank plans ATM roulette with prizes for customers

NAGOYA, Japan - Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank said Aug. 28 it plans to introduce a computer roulette game Sept. 13 on its automated teller machines (in photo) that will give winners 1,000 yen in cash.

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(3)Typhoon Chataan rakes northeast

(3)Typhoon Chataan rakes northeast

OGAKI, Japan - Houses remain flooded in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, hours after Typhoon Chataan moved north along the Pacific coast of the Japanese archipelago on July 11.

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(7)Typhoon Chataan

(7)Typhoon Chataan

OGAKI, Japan - Residents in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, evacuate their houses July 10 due to Typhoon Chataan.

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(2)Typhoon Chataan

(2)Typhoon Chataan

NAGOYA, Japan - People walk on a road flooded by heavy rains caused by powerful Typhoon Chataan in the city of Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, on July 10.

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Automatic beetle dispensers

Automatic beetle dispensers

Boys checking a pair of beetles they bought from an automatic vending machine in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture that dispenses the insects, at 400 yen a pair. Developed by a local machinery maker, the automatic beetle dispenser has caught the fancy of local kids, who, the owners say, empty the stock every day. Beetles are kept as pets by children in Japan.

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Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank Logo

Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank Logo

Keywords: Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, OKB, finance, bank, sign, logo, logo mark = Ogaki Station Branch in Takaya-cho, Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture, April 16, 2018; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank Logo

Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank Logo

Keywords: Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, OKB, finance, bank, sign, logo, logo mark = Ogaki Station Branch in Takaya-cho, Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture, April 16, 2018; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank Logo

Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank Logo

Keywords: Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, OKB, finance, bank, sign, logo, logo mark = Ogaki Station Branch in Takaya-cho, Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture, April 16, 2018; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank plans ATM roulette with prizes for customers

Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank plans ATM roulette with prizes for customers

NAGOYA, Japan - Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank said Aug. 28 it plans to introduce a computer roulette game Sept. 13 on its automated teller machines (in photo) that will give winners 1,000 yen in cash. (Kyodo)

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Ogaki Nichidai reaches Koshien final

Ogaki Nichidai reaches Koshien final

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Members of tournament debutant Ogaki Nichidai from Gifu Prefecture run to celebrate after their team held off a late rally by Tokyo's Teikyo to claim a 5-4 victory in the semifinals of the national high school invitational tournament at Koshien Stadium on April 2. Ogaki Nichidai advanced to the final to face Tokoha Gakuen Kikugawa of Shizuoka Prefecture which beat Kumamoto Kogyo 6-4. (Kyodo)

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Tokoha Kikugawa wins 1st high school invitational title

Tokoha Kikugawa wins 1st high school invitational title

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Members of Tokoha Gakuen Kikugawa baseball team celebrate their victory over Ogaki Nichidai 6-5 in the final of the national high school invitational tournament at Koshien Stadium on April 3. (Kyodo)

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Tokoha Kikugawa parades after 1st high school baseball title

Tokoha Kikugawa parades after 1st high school baseball title

SHIZUOKA, Japan - Members of the Tokoha Gakuen Kikugawa high school baseball team parade outside their school in Kikugawa, Shizuoka Prefecture on April 4, a day after they rallied to prevail over Ogaki Nichidai 6-5 in the final and won their first title in the national high school invitational tournament. (Kyodo)

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Gifu bank introduces humanoid robot NAO for promotion

Gifu bank introduces humanoid robot NAO for promotion

Photo taken on Oct. 7, 2015, shows the humanoid robot "NAO," which can make simple conversation with people, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan. Ogaki Kyouritsu Bank will use the robot to promote its merchandise and services. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gifu bank introduces humanoid robot NAO for promotion

Gifu bank introduces humanoid robot NAO for promotion

Ogaki Kyouritsu Bank in Ogaki, Gifu prefecture, central Japan, announces on Oct. 7, 2015, that it will use the humanoid robot "NAO," which can make simple conversation with people, to promote its merchandise and services. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Great Nobi Earthquake (house fallen into Ogaki River)

Great Nobi Earthquake (house fallen into Ogaki River)

A collapsed house in the river (Suimon River, perhaps) flowing through the city of Ogaki. A great fire broke out in Ogaki after the earthquake, which burnt 70% of the city. Many wounded who were crying for help under the collapsed houses died in the fire.==Date:unknown, Place:Gifu, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number39‐14‐0]

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Great Nobi Earthquake (Ogaki Wakamori Village)

Great Nobi Earthquake (Ogaki Wakamori Village)

According to the Gifu Hibi (Gifu Daily), in Ogaki, 90% of the houses were destroyed, with 70% burnt by catching fire from all directions, and the whole city seems to have been destroyed. The disaster in Ogaki is reported to be 3,356 fully destroyed houses, 962 half-destroyed houses, 789 dead, 1,270 wounded, and 1,473 fires. In the Jiji dated November 6.==Date:unknown, Place:Gifu, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number39‐7‐0]

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Bank to introduce biometric ATMs

Bank to introduce biometric ATMs

NAGOYA, Japan - A senior executive (L) of Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, a regional bank in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, tells a press conference in Nagoya on April 11, 2012, about the biometric automated teller machines the bank will be introducing that let customers withdraw cash without the need of their bank cards or account books. The company said the same day that it will introduce the biometric identification system, based on veins in the palm of the hand, from late September. (Kyodo)

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3 nabbed for stealing hundreds of fire hoses

3 nabbed for stealing hundreds of fire hoses

GIFU, Japan - Vast quantities of brass nozzles and other parts of stolen fire hoses confiscated by the Gifu prefectural police are shown to the press on Nov. 6, 2014, in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture in central Japan. The police have arrested three suspects on suspicion of the theft. (Kyodo)

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New school term starts in Japan

New school term starts in Japan

Students participate in a school term opening ceremony via a videoconference system in their classroom at a junior high school in Ogaki in Gifu Prefecture, western Japan, on Aug. 17, 2020. A new school term started the same day following summer holidays that were shorter than usual to allow students to catch up with schoolwork they missed during closures caused by the new coronavirus outbreak.

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New school term starts in Japan

New school term starts in Japan

Photo taken Aug. 17, 2020, shows a bottle of disinfectant in a classroom of an elementary school in Ogaki in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan. A new school term started the same day following summer holidays that were shorter than usual to allow students to catch up with schoolwork they missed during closures caused by the new coronavirus outbreak.

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New school term starts in Japan

New school term starts in Japan

Masked students arrive at their elementary school in Ogaki in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 17, 2020, as a new school term starts the same day following summer holidays that were shorter than usual to allow students to catch up with schoolwork they missed during closures caused by the new coronavirus outbreak.

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New school term starts in Japan

New school term starts in Japan

Masked students arrive at their elementary school in Ogaki in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 17, 2020, as a new school term starts the same day following summer holidays that were shorter than usual to allow students to catch up with schoolwork they missed during closures caused by the new coronavirus outbreak.

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Japan's virus-fighting Amabie goblin

Japan's virus-fighting Amabie goblin

Photo taken April 28, 2020, shows confections featuring a Japanese goblin called Amabie, sold at a confectionery in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan. The confectionery is selling a snack themed on Amabie, often used as an amulet against diseases, amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's virus-fighting Amabie goblin

Japan's virus-fighting Amabie goblin

Photo taken April 28, 2020, shows confections featuring a Japanese goblin called Amabie, sold at a confectionery in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan. The confectionery is selling a snack themed on Amabie, often used as an amulet against diseases, amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan's virus-fighting Amabie goblin

Japan's virus-fighting Amabie goblin

Photo taken April 28, 2020, shows confections featuring a Japanese goblin called Amabie, sold at a confectionery in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan. The confectionery is selling a snack themed on Amabie, often used as an amulet against diseases, amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New "wagashi" Japanese confectionery

New "wagashi" Japanese confectionery

Undated file photo shows three pieces of "yokan au lait," or coffee and milk agar jelly, developed by long-standing Japanese confectionery maker Tsuchiya in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New "wagashi" Japanese confectionery

New "wagashi" Japanese confectionery

Undated file photo shows three pieces of sweet milk agar jelly between rice crackers. The confectionery was developed by two long-standing Japanese sweets makers Tanakaya-Senbei Sohonke and Tsuchiya in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, central Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Robot at municipal office in Japan

Robot at municipal office in Japan

A self-driving robot aimed at assisting visitors is introduced at the Ogaki city office in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on a trial basis on Jan. 15, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Robot at municipal office in Japan

Robot at municipal office in Japan

A self-driving robot aimed at assisting visitors is introduced at the Ogaki city office in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, on a trial basis on Jan. 15, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(7)Typhoon Chataan

(7)Typhoon Chataan

OGAKI, Japan - Residents in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture, evacuate their houses July 10 due to Typhoon Chataan.

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Automatic beetle dispensers

Automatic beetle dispensers

Boys checking a pair of beetles they bought from an automatic vending machine in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture that dispenses the insects, at 400 yen a pair. Developed by a local machinery maker, the automatic beetle dispenser has caught the fancy of local kids, who, the owners say, empty the stock every day. Beetles are kept as pets by children in Japan.

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Automatic beetle dispensers

Automatic beetle dispensers

Boys checking a pair of beetles they bought from an automatic vending machine in Ogaki, Gifu Prefecture that dispenses the insects, at 400 yen a pair. Developed by a local machinery maker, the automatic beetle dispenser has caught the fancy of local kids, who, the owners say, empty the stock every day. Beetles are kept as pets by children in Japan.

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