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Art festival in Niigata Pref.

Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi speaks during the opening ceremony for Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale in Tokamachi, Niigata Prefecture, on July 13, 2024. Artists from about 40 countries will display over 300 artworks for the art festival, which will be held through Nov. 10 on a 760-square-kilometer field straddling Tokamachi and Tsunan.

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Heavy snow hits northern, central Japan

TSUNAN, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Dec. 19, 2014, shows local residents removing snow on the roof of a house in the central Japan town of Tsunan, where snowfall has exceeded two meters.

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Heavy snow hits northern, central Japan

TSUNAN, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Dec. 19, 2014, shows local residents removing snow on the roof of a house in the central Japan town of Tsunan, where snowfall has exceeded two meters.

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Death toll from snowfall rises to 80

TSUNAN, Japan - Two residents remove snow from the road in the town of Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 12. The death toll from snow-related incidents across Japan since the snow season began in December rose to 80.

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Death toll from snowfall rises to 80

TSUNAN, Japan - A resident removes snow from the roof of his house in the town of Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 12. The death toll from snow-related incidents across Japan since the snow season began in December rose to 80.

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GSDF removes snow along national road in Niigata Pref.

TSUNAN, Japan - Ground Self-Defense Force troops remove heavy snow along Route 405 in Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 11.

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GSDF begin removing snow to rescue isolated people in Niigata

TSUNAN, Japan - Ground Self-Defense Force troops remove snow from a road leading to the town of Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 10. In an area of the town located between Nagano and Niigata prefectures, around 200 people of 69 households are isolated by heavy snowfall.

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GSDF begin removing snow to rescue isolated people in Niigata

TSUNAN, Japan - Ground Self-Defense Force troops remove snow from the roof of a primary school in the town of Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 10. Death toll from the heavy snowfall across Japan rose to 71, according to a tally by Kyodo News.

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Heavy snow claims 67 lives

TSUNAN, Japan - Using a lift-equipped vehicle, men remove snow from a railway bridge in the town of Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 8. The death toll from snow-related incidents across the country since the start of the snow season in early December rose to 67.

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More snowfall expected in Sea of Japan areas

TSUNAN, Japan - A mother fixes the snow walls on both sides of a corridor so that her children can go to school in the town of Tsunan in southern Niigata Prefecture on Jan. 6. Many Sea of Japan coastal areas of western and northern Honshu have been hit by record amounts of snowfall this year.

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Heavy snow continues to hit areas facing Sea of Japan

KANAZAWA, Japan - Nurses clear the way outside their hospital in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, on Jan. 16 as snow continues falling in wide areas along the Sea of Japan coast. Before dawn Jan. 16, the snowfall was 2.81 meters deep in the village of Okura in Yamagata Prefecture and 2.52 meters deep in the town of Tsunan in Niigata Prefecture.

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Heavy snow hits northern, central Japan

TSUNAN, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Dec. 19, 2014, shows local residents removing snow on the roof of a house in the central Japan town of Tsunan, where snowfall has exceeded two meters. (Kyodo)

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GSDF begin removing snow to rescue isolated people in Niigata

TSUNAN, Japan - Ground Self-Defense Force troops remove snow from a road leading to the town of Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 10. In an area of the town located between Nagano and Niigata prefectures, around 200 people of 69 households are isolated by heavy snowfall. (Kyodo)

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GSDF begin removing snow to rescue isolated people in Niigata

TSUNAN, Japan - Ground Self-Defense Force troops remove snow from the roof of a primary school in the town of Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 10. Death toll from the heavy snowfall across Japan rose to 71, according to a tally by Kyodo News. (Kyodo)

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Heavy snow claims 67 lives

TSUNAN, Japan - Using a lift-equipped vehicle, men remove snow from a railway bridge in the town of Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 8. The death toll from snow-related incidents across the country since the start of the snow season in early December rose to 67. (Kyodo)

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More snowfall expected in Sea of Japan areas

TSUNAN, Japan - A mother fixes the snow walls on both sides of a corridor so that her children can go to school in the town of Tsunan in southern Niigata Prefecture on Jan. 6. Many Sea of Japan coastal areas of western and northern Honshu have been hit by record amounts of snowfall this year. (Kyodo)

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Death toll from snowfall rises to 80

TSUNAN, Japan - A resident removes snow from the roof of his house in the town of Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 12. The death toll from snow-related incidents across Japan since the snow season began in December rose to 80. (Kyodo)

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Death toll from snowfall rises to 80

TSUNAN, Japan - Two residents remove snow from the road in the town of Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 12. The death toll from snow-related incidents across Japan since the snow season began in December rose to 80. (Kyodo)

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GSDF removes snow along national road in Niigata Pref.

TSUNAN, Japan - Ground Self-Defense Force troops remove heavy snow along Route 405 in Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Jan. 11. (Kyodo)

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Anti-coronavirus measures at sporting events

Organizing staff disinfect the shaft of a barbell after each weightlifter as part of measures against the novel coronavirus at the Japanese weightlifting championships at the New Greenpia Tsunan gymnasium in Tsunan, Niigata Prefecture, on Dec. 13, 2020.