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Golden silk folding screens dedicated to Izumo Taisha

Golden silk folding screens dedicated to Izumo Taisha

MATSUE, Japan - Golden folding screens made of silk dedicated to Izumo Taisha, a Shinto shrine in Izumo, by a homebuilder in Gunma Prefecture is seen on Nov. 11, 2014, in the city in Shimane Prefecture. The screens were dedicated to celebrate last month's wedding of Kunimaro Senge, a son of the chief priest, and Princess Noriko -- now Noriko Senge -- a daughter of Emperor Akihito's late cousin Prince Takamado.

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Defense minister thanks Gunma village over Osprey exercise

Defense minister thanks Gunma village over Osprey exercise

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera (R) shows his appreciation to Shinto Mayor Narumi Akuzawa at the Ministry of Defense in Tokyo on June 24, 2014, for the decision by the village assembly in Gunma Prefecture to accept a Japan-U.S. joint exercise involving MV-22 Osprey transport aircraft.

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SDF camps attracting students as part of social study program

SDF camps attracting students as part of social study program

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken May 14, 2014 shows junior high school students listening to a Japan Self-Defense Force member's explanations about a helicopter at the Ground SDF's Somagahara camp in Shinto, Gunma Prefecture.

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Solar power plant in Gunma

Solar power plant in Gunma

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 30, 2012, shows a solar power plant operated by SB Energy Corp., a Softbank Corp. subsidiary, in the village of Shinto, Gunma Prefecture. SB Energy started operation of the solar plants there and in the city of Kyoto on July 1.

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Solar power plant in Gunma

Solar power plant in Gunma

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 30, 2012, shows a solar power plant operated by SB Energy Corp., a Softbank Corp. subsidiary, in the village of Shinto, Gunma Prefecture. SB Energy started operation of the solar plants there and in the city of Kyoto on July 1.

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Solar power plant in Kyoto

Solar power plant in Kyoto

OSAKA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 23, 2012, shows a solar power plant operated by SB Energy Corp., a Softbank Corp. subsidiary, in the city of Kyoto. SB Energy started operation of the solar plants there and in the village of Shinto, Gunma Prefecture, on July 1.

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Golden silk folding screens dedicated to Izumo Taisha

Golden silk folding screens dedicated to Izumo Taisha

MATSUE, Japan - Golden folding screens made of silk dedicated to Izumo Taisha, a Shinto shrine in Izumo, by a homebuilder in Gunma Prefecture is seen on Nov. 11, 2014, in the city in Shimane Prefecture. The screens were dedicated to celebrate last month's wedding of Kunimaro Senge, a son of the chief priest, and Princess Noriko -- now Noriko Senge -- a daughter of Emperor Akihito's late cousin Prince Takamado. (Kyodo)

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Defense minister thanks Gunma village over Osprey exercise

Defense minister thanks Gunma village over Osprey exercise

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera (R) shows his appreciation to Shinto Mayor Narumi Akuzawa at the Ministry of Defense in Tokyo on June 24, 2014, for the decision by the village assembly in Gunma Prefecture to accept a Japan-U.S. joint exercise involving MV-22 Osprey transport aircraft. (Kyodo)

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SDF camps attracting students as part of social study program

SDF camps attracting students as part of social study program

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken May 14, 2014 shows junior high school students listening to a Japan Self-Defense Force member's explanations about a helicopter at the Ground SDF's Somagahara camp in Shinto, Gunma Prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Teenage goshawk handler in Japan

Teenage goshawk handler in Japan

Photo taken May 2, 2019, in Shinto, Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, shows 17-year-old high school student Ryosuke Ogawa and his northern goshawk. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Giant two-legged robot

Giant two-legged robot

Masaaki Nagumo (bottom R), an engineer at machinery maker Sakakibara-Kikai, shows a two-legged robot he developed, LW-Mononofu, in Shinto, Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Feb. 6, 2018. Operated by a person boarding it, the 8.5-meter, 7.3-ton robot can walk. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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