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Japan: Intense Rainfall Batters Parts Of Kanto Region

Parts of Kanto region were battered by Intense rainfall Wednesday evening, August 7. This video shows rain with strong winds In Tatebayashi City, Gunma Prefecture where 60 millimeters of rain fell in an hour.

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Hot weather in Japan

OSAKA, Japan - A woman passes a signboard displaying 40 C in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture northwest of Tokyo, on Aug. 11, 2013.

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Danone executive

TATEBAYASHI, Japan - John Davison, president of the dairy products division of major French food conglomerate Danone, speaks during a press conference in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, on April 11, 2013. He said the company is reluctant to launch a hostile takeover bid for Japanese lactic drink maker Yakult Honsha Co., with which it has been in talks to boost its stake in Yakult.

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Carp streamers

MAEBASHI, Japan - A total of 6,340 carp streamers called ''koinobori'' fly over a river against a backdrop of cherry blossoms during a festival in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, on April 10, 2012. Koinobori are displayed to wish for children's happiness on Children's Day on May 5.

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Carp streamers

MAEBASHI, Japan - A total of 6,340 carp streamers called ''koinobori'' fly over a river against a backdrop of cherry blossoms during a festival in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, on April 10, 2012. Koinobori are displayed to wish for children's happiness on Children's Day on May 5.

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Pink flower 'carpet' in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Tourists stroll through a field of pink moss phlox, called shibazakura in Japanese, at Yachonomori Garden in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, north of Tokyo, on April 24, 2010. About 220,000 plants grow in the field of around 40,000 square meters.

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Pink flower 'carpet' in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Tourists stroll through a field of pink moss phlox, called shibazakura in Japanese, at Yachonomori Garden in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, north of Tokyo, on April 24, 2010. About 220,000 plants grow in the field of around 40,000 square meters.

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Suspected tornado leaves more than 20 injured in Gunma Pref.

TATEBAYASHI, Japan - Debris believed to be part of a roof hang from electric cables and utility poles after a suspected tornado hit Tatebayashi in Gunma Prefecture on July 27.

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Suspected tornado leaves more than 20 injured in Gunma Pref.

TATEBAYASHI, Japan - Debris believed to be part of a roof hang from electric cables after a suspected tornado hit Tatebayashi in Gunma Prefecture on July 27.

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Suspected tornado leaves more than 20 injured in Gunma Pref.

TATEBAYASHI, Japan - Insulating bags dangle from a broken ceiling in an apartment building in Tatebayashi in Gunma Prefecture on July 27 after it was hit by a suspected tornado.

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Suspected tornado leaves more than 20 injured in Gunma Pref.

TATEBAYASHI, Japan - Debris believed to be part of a roof hangs from electric cables and utility poles after a suspected tornado hit Tatebayashi in Gunma Prefecture on July 27.

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Suspected tornado leaves more than 20 injured in Gunma Pref.

TATEBAYASHI, Japan - Photo shows broken windows of a national job agency building in Tatebayashi in Gunma Prefecture on July 27 by a suspected tornado that hit the city. More than 20 people were injured, including one seriously.

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Suspected tornado causes injuries in Gunma Pref.: police

MAEBASHI, Japan - A car damaged by a suspected tornado is towed away from a supermarket parking area in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, on July 27. The Gunma police received an emergency call saying a tornado had hit Tatebayashi city shortly after 2 p.m.

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Suspected tornado causes injuries in Gunma Pref.: police

TATEBAYASHI, Japan - Debris is blown by a suspected tornado in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, on July 27. The Gunma police received an emergency call saying a tornado had hit Tatebayashi city shortly after 2 p.m.

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Carp streamers put up for May 5 Children's Day

TATEBAYASHI, Japan - Carp streamers billow in the wind in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, ahead of the May 5 Children's Day.

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Wheelchair-bound woman 1st to attend university with dog

KYOTO, Japan - Chikako Tatebayashi (C) attends the entrance ceremony at private Doshisha University's campus in Kyotanabe, Kyoto Prefecture, western Japan, on April 2 with her Labrador retriever. Tatebayashi, 21, became the first wheelchair-bound person with an assistant dog to study at a Japanese university. She lost the use of the lower half of her body in a 1998 traffic accident.

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Carp streamers flown in eastern Japan city

Carp streamers flutter against cherry blossoms over a river in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on April 3, 2022.

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Carp streamers flown in eastern Japan city

Carp streamers flutter against cherry blossoms over a river in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on April 3, 2022.

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The Crown Prince's Wedding: Celebration of the Century

On April 10, Michiko arrives at the Imperial Palace from the Shoda family. The wedding ceremony. The Crown Prince and Princess parade in a horse-drawn carriage. The wedding ceremony and parade.Date of shooting unknown / Release date: April 10, 1959.

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Mercury reaches 30 C at 180 spots in Japan

Children play in the water at the seaside of Tokyo's Odaiba area on June 11, 2016, when the mercury reached or exceeded 30 C at 180 observation points in Japan. The highest temperature -- 33.7 C -- was recorded in the central Japan city of Tatebayashi. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Carp streamers festival in eastern Japan city

More than 5,000 carp streamers sway in spring breeze near cherry trees in full bloom at five spots in the eastern Japanese city of Tatebayashi on April 4, 2016. They will be lit up at night for viewing through May 8. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Carp streamers festival in eastern Japan city

More than 5,000 carp streamers sway in spring breeze near cherry trees in full bloom at five spots in the eastern Japanese city of Tatebayashi on April 4, 2016. They will be lit up at night for viewing through May 8. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mercury exceeds 35 C in many parts of Japan

Young people play in the water at a beach in Tokyo on July 14, 2015, as the mercury exceeded 35 C in many observation points in Japan. In the central Japan city of Tatebayashi, the mercury rose to as high as 39.3 C. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mercury exceeds 35 C in many parts of Japan

Young people play in the water at a beach in Tokyo on July 14, 2015, as the mercury exceeded 35 C in many observation points in Japan. In the central Japan city of Tatebayashi, the mercury rose to as high as 39.3 C. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ethnic Rohingya residents in Japan hold meeting

Aung Tin (C), head of the Burmese Rohingya Association in Japan, listens to reports from regional leaders during the group's meeting in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, north of Tokyo, on May 31, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

The Tokyo Olympic torch relay is held in the Gunma Prefecture city of Tatebayashi, eastern Japan, on March 30, 2021, with cherry blossoms blooming.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

The Tokyo Olympic torch relay is held in the Gunma Prefecture city of Tatebayashi, eastern Japan, on March 30, 2021, with cherry blossoms blooming.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

The Tokyo Olympic torch relay is held in the Gunma Prefecture city of Tatebayashi, eastern Japan, on March 30, 2021, with cherry blossoms blooming.

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Tokyo Olympic torch relay

The Tokyo Olympic torch relay is held in the Gunma Prefecture city of Tatebayashi, eastern Japan, on March 30, 2021, with cherry blossoms blooming.

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Leader of Burmese Rohingya group in Japan speaks north of Tokyo

Aung Tin, president of the Burmese Rohingya Association in Japan, speaks at a meeting of the group in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, north of Tokyo, on Oct. 11, 2015. The minority Rohingya group in Myanmar pins high hopes on Aung San Su Kyi, leader of the National League for Democracy which is expected to emerge victorious in the Nov. 8 general election in the Southeast Asian country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Temperature rises above 40 C for 1st time in Japan this summer

TATEBAYASHI, Japan - Children play in the water at a park in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prerecture, as the mercury climbed to 40.2 C, rising above 40 C for the first time in Japan this summer. The photo was provided by the Jomo Shinbun. (Kyodo)

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The Two Venerable Images of Buddha,Sensoji Temple

These two statues were built by Takase Zenbei of Tatebayashi by order of Ota Kyuemon Masayoshi and donated to Sensoji Temple in 1687. Standing 2.5 meters tall including the lotus base, the statues are usually referred to as Nurebotoke (Wet Buddha). They survived the Great Earthquake of 1923 and also the air raids of 1945, but the Main Hall, Niomon, and Sutra Repository were all destroyed in the latter.==Date:unknown, Place:Tokyo, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐40‐0]

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Evacuees visit homes within 3 km of Fukushima plant for 1st time

HIRONO, Japan - Kikuko Tatebayashi, wearing radiation protection gear, finds her wedding band in a case as she returns to her home in Futaba, Fukushima Prefecture, within 3 kilometers of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, on Aug. 26, 2011. Tatebayashi was among nearly 150 evacuees from areas within 3 km of the plant who were allowed to visit their homes for the first time in five and a half months since the complex was crippled by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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Pink flower 'carpet' in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Tourists stroll through a field of pink moss phlox, called shibazakura in Japanese, at Yachonomori Garden in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, north of Tokyo, on April 24, 2010. About 220,000 plants grow in the field of around 40,000 square meters. (Kyodo)

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Pink flower 'carpet' in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Tourists stroll through a field of pink moss phlox, called shibazakura in Japanese, at Yachonomori Garden in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, north of Tokyo, on April 24, 2010. About 220,000 plants grow in the field of around 40,000 square meters. (Kyodo)

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Carp streamers

MAEBASHI, Japan - A total of 6,340 carp streamers called ''koinobori'' fly over a river against a backdrop of cherry blossoms during a festival in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, on April 10, 2012. Koinobori are displayed to wish for children's happiness on Children's Day on May 5. (Kyodo)

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Carp streamers

MAEBASHI, Japan - A total of 6,340 carp streamers called ''koinobori'' fly over a river against a backdrop of cherry blossoms during a festival in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, on April 10, 2012. Koinobori are displayed to wish for children's happiness on Children's Day on May 5. (Kyodo)

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Carp streamers flown in eastern Japan city

More than 4,300 carp streamers flutter against cherry blossoms over a river in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on April 2, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Carp streamers flown in eastern Japan city

More than 4,300 carp streamers flutter against cherry blossoms over a river in Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on April 2, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mercury exceeds 35 C in Tokyo for 5th straight day

People walk in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district with sunshades on Aug. 4, 2015, as the mercury exceeds 35 C in the capital for the fifth straight day for the first time on record. In the central Japan city of Tatebayashi, the temperature reached as high as 38.5 C. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Wheelchair-bound woman 1st to attend university with dog

KYOTO, Japan - Chikako Tatebayashi (C) attends the entrance ceremony at private Doshisha University's campus in Kyotanabe, Kyoto Prefecture, western Japan, on April 2 with her Labrador retriever. Tatebayashi, 21, became the first wheelchair-bound person with an assistant dog to study at a Japanese university. She lost the use of the lower half of her body in a 1998 traffic accident.