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Japan PM Ishiba campaigning for general election

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, makes a stump speech in Sakaide in the western Japan prefecture of Kagawa on Oct. 16, 2024, ahead of the Oct. 27 general election.

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Partial lunar eclipse seen in Japan

Photos taken in the early hours of Oct. 29, 2023, show different stages of a partial lunar eclipse observed in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan.

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Partial lunar eclipse seen in Japan

Composite photo taken in the early hours of Oct. 29, 2023 shows multiple images of the moon during a partial lunar eclipse observed in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan. ==Kyodo

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Drawings using soy sauce displayed in Kagawa Pref.

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Pictures depicting a local shopping area drawn with soy sauce are displayed at the soy sauce art laboratory in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, known for "udon" noodles, on Aug. 8, 2014.

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Soy sauce art lab in Kagawa Pref.

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Tsuyoshi Ozawa, associate professor at Tokyo University of the Arts, is seen in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, on Aug. 8, 2014. He established a soy sauce art laboratory with Kamada Soy Sauce Inc. to revitalize the local economy.

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Cosmo Oil to close Sakaide refinery

OSAKA, Japan - An Aug. 28, 2012, photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Cosmo Oil Co.'s oil refinery in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture. The company said the same day it will close the plant in July 2013 amid weakening domestic demand for oil.

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Cosmo Oil to close Sakaide refinery

OSAKA, Japan - An Aug. 28, 2012, photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Cosmo Oil Co.'s oil refinery in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture. The company said the same day it will close the plant in July 2013 amid weakening domestic demand for oil.

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Damaged tanker examined

SAKAIDE, Japan - Government panel members examine the damaged oil tanker M Star in a photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, on Aug. 28, 2010. The tanker sustained the damage in the Strait of Hormuz in July.

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Damaged tanker examined

SAKAIDE, Japan - Government panel members examine the damaged oil tanker M Star in a photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, on Aug. 28, 2010. The tanker sustained the damage in the Strait of Hormuz in July.

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15-km commemorative marathon held on Seto Ohashi Bridge

TAKAMATSU, Japan - About 4,500 people from across Japan join a 15-kilometer marathon event on the Seto Ohashi Bridge on April 13 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the opening of the bridge linking Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, with Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture.

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Police search Kagawa port for bodies of woman, granddaughters

SAKAIDE, Japan - Police search Sakaide Port in Kagawa Prefecture on Nov. 28 as Masanori Kawasaki, who was arrested the previous day, confessed to abandoning the bodies of his sister-in-law, Keiko Miura, and her two granddaughters there.

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(2)5 bodies recovered from 5 cars in sea

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Policemen check two of the five submerged cars recovered from Hayashida port in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture on Aug. 6. Police found one unidentified body each in the cars.

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(1)5 bodies recovered from 5 cars in sea

TAKAMATSU, Japan - A car is raised from the sea at Hayashida port in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture on Aug. 6. Police and the Japan Coast Guard recovered a total of five unidentified bodies from five cars submerged in the port in Sakaide. Each body was partly skeletonized and found in each of the cars, all registered in the prefecture, police said.

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Sale field

In Sakaide City, Kagawa Prefecture, Mr. Shinichi Nakayama has been protecting the traditional Iruhama method of salt production for 50 years. 　 <Caption> Mr. Shinichi Nakayama, who has been making salt using the old Iruhama method; scenery of the salt fields and people working in the salt town of Sakaide City, Kagawa Prefecture; a statue of Michitaka Kume Eizaemon; Mr. Shinichi Nakayama taking care of his dog while naked; Mr. Shinichi Nakayama wearing a necktie at a meeting to build a shrine at the city hall; a father and son preserving the traditional salt making method; Mr. Nakayama and his son working all day from early in the morning. Mr. Nakayama and his son working all day from early in the morning, making an effort to produce good quality salt. Date of shooting unknown, release date: September 4, 1964.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

A Tokyo Olympic torch relay participant runs in Yoshima Island in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on April 18, 2021.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

A Tokyo Olympic torch relay participant runs in Yoshima Island in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on April 18, 2021.

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Students listen to farmer while photographing for national contest

Students from Sakaide Commercial High School in Kagawa Prefecture listen to a female farmer (L) in Higashikagura in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido on Aug. 5, 2015, while taking pictures for a four-day national high school photo contest. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan town sets world record in simultaneous rice ball making

Children take part in a rice ball making event in Sakaide, a salt producing city in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, on May 17, 2015. Participants successfully set a Guinness World Record for the number of people simultaneously making rice balls at 668. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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15-km commemorative marathon held on Seto Ohashi Bridge

TAKAMATSU, Japan - About 4,500 people from across Japan join a 15-kilometer marathon event on the Seto Ohashi Bridge on April 13 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the opening of the bridge linking Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, with Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Police search Kagawa port for bodies of woman, granddaughters

SAKAIDE, Japan - Police search Sakaide Port in Kagawa Prefecture on Nov. 28 as Masanori Kawasaki, who was arrested the previous day, confessed to abandoning the bodies of his sister-in-law, Keiko Miura, and her two granddaughters there. (Kyodo)

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Brother-in-law of missing Kagawa woman and grandchildren nabbed

SAKAIDE, Japan - Masanori Kawasaki, 61, arrives at a police station in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, on Nov. 27 after he was arrested on suspicion of abandoning the bodies of a 58-year-old woman from the same city and her two granddaughters. He told police that he killed the three and dumped them in the mountains, the police said. (Kyodo)

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Damaged tanker examined

SAKAIDE, Japan - Government panel members examine the damaged oil tanker M Star in a photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, on Aug. 28, 2010. The tanker sustained the damage in the Strait of Hormuz in July. (Kyodo)

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Damaged tanker examined

SAKAIDE, Japan - Government panel members examine the damaged oil tanker M Star in a photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, on Aug. 28, 2010. The tanker sustained the damage in the Strait of Hormuz in July. (Kyodo)

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Soy sauce art lab in Kagawa Pref.

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Tsuyoshi Ozawa, associate professor at Tokyo University of the Arts, is seen in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, on Aug. 8, 2014. He established a soy sauce art laboratory with Kamada Soy Sauce Inc. to revitalize the local economy. (Kyodo)

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(2)5 bodies recovered from 5 cars in sea

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Policemen check two of the five submerged cars recovered from Hayashida port in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture on Aug. 6. Police found one unidentified body each in the cars. (Kyodo)

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(1)5 bodies recovered from 5 cars in sea

TAKAMATSU, Japan - A car is raised from the sea at Hayashida port in Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture on Aug. 6. Police and the Japan Coast Guard recovered a total of five unidentified bodies from five cars submerged in the port in Sakaide. Each body was partly skeletonized and found in each of the cars, all registered in the prefecture, police said. (Kyodo)

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Floating antidisaster base heads for Osaka

SAKAIDE, Japan - The ''Minifloat'' antidisaster offshore base, a 6,900-ton transportable floating platform, leaves Sakaide, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, where it was built, on March 13 for Osaka. The 80-meter x 40-meter platform is capable of docking ships of around 2,000 tons, serving as a large-scale heliport, and carrying enough food and water supplies for 100,000 disaster victims.