Japan: Waterspout Spotted Over Tokyo Bay

A waterspout was sighted over Tokyo Bay on Saturday, September 13, surprising local fishers.

Japan: Waterspout Spotted Over Tokyo Bay 2

A waterspout was sighted over Tokyo Bay on Saturday, September 13, surprising local fishers.

Japan: Tornado-Like Phenomenon Spotted in Kisarazu, Chiba 2

On the afternoon of September 11, 2025, a tornado-like phenomenon was observed in Kisarazu City, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo. This video was filmed in the Kaneda area along Tokyo Bay. At the time, thunderclouds were rapidly developing over the Kanto region, and the Japan Meteorological Agency had issued a “Tornado Advisory” for the Tokyo area.

Japan: Tornado-Like Phenomenon Spotted in Kisarazu, Chiba

On the afternoon of September 11, 2025, a tornado-like phenomenon was observed in Kisarazu City, Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo. This video was filmed in the Kaneda area along Tokyo Bay. At the time, thunderclouds were rapidly developing over the Kanto region, and the Japan Meteorological Agency had issued a “Tornado Advisory” for the Tokyo area.

80th anniversary of Japan's WWII surrender

80th anniversary of Japan's WWII surrender

Adm. Samuel Paparo, chief of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, makes a speech during a ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of the signing of the document marking Japan's surrender in World War II, held on the pier next to the battleship Missouri in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Sept. 2, 2025. The signing took place on the deck of Missouri in Tokyo Bay on Sept. 2, 1945, with Gen. Douglas MacArthur, supreme commander of the Allied Powers, in attendance.

80th anniversary of Japan's WWII surrender

80th anniversary of Japan's WWII surrender

A ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the signing of a document marking Japan's surrender in World War II is held on the pier next to the battleship Missouri in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Sept. 2, 2025. The signing took place on the deck of the Missouri in Tokyo Bay on Sept. 2, 1945, with Gen. Douglas MacArthur, supreme commander of the Allied Powers, attending.

Saori Minami

Saori Minami

Saori Minami=Date: November 2, 1971, Place: Japan

Ken Takakura

Ken Takakura

Ken Takakura on the set of the movie “Abashiri Prison”=Date : December 10, 1971, Place : Sounkyo, Hokkaido

Tomisaburo Wakayama

Tomisaburo Wakayama

Tomisaburo Wakayama=Place: Akasaka, Japan

Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

Australia reveals opening ceremony uniforms for Paris 2024 Olympic Games

STORY: Australia reveals opening ceremony uniforms for Paris 2024 Olympic Games SHOOTING TIME: recent footage DATELINE: April 20, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: SYDNEY, Australia CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Australian Olympians displaying their uniforms STORYLINE: Australia's opening ceremony uniforms were officially unveiled at Sydney's Clovelly Bay on Wednesday, with 100 days to go before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games kicks off. Adorned with Australia's iconic green and gold, the designs were showcased by nine athletes, from reigning Olympic champions to those striving to make their first Games in Paris. The models included men's water polo co-captain Blake Edwards, artistic gymnast Georgia Godwin, Tokyo Olympic beach volleyball silver medalist Mariafe Artacho del Solar, Matildas midfielder Michelle Heyman, Tokyo Olympic K-2 1000m sprint canoeing champion Thomas Green, rugby sevens captain Nick Malouf, 100m Australian record holder Torrie Lewis, Australia's inaugural Olympic breaker Jeff D

US: Strong Winter Storm Brings Blizzard Conditions To Sierra Nevada 3

A strong winter storm hit the Sierra Nevada on Friday, March 1, bringing heavy snow and high winds. Blizzard Warnings were issued for the area, including Lake Tahoe and eastern Nevada. The Sierra Avalanche Center warned that the danger of avalanches was high. Yosemite National Park and many ski resorts in the region announced they were closing at least for the day.

Harvest moon

A harvest moon is seen over Matsushima Bay, known as one of Japan's three most scenic views, off Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Sept. 29, 2023. A harvest moon is seen behind Osaka's landmark Tsutenkaku Tower on Sept. 29, 2023. A harvest moon is seen in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Sept. 29, 2023. A harvest moon is seen behind Nagoya Castle in Nagoya, central Japan, on Sept. 29, 2023. A harvest moon is seen behind a Ferris wheel at Kasai Rinkai Park in Tokyo on Sept. 29, 2023. (Kyodo)

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay. (Taken from the 52nd floor of Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower)=Date:August 8, 2023,Place:Tokyo

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay. (Taken from the 52nd floor of Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower)=Date:August 8, 2023,Place:Tokyo

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay. (Taken from the 52nd floor of Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower)=Date:August 8, 2023,Place:Tokyo

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay. (Taken from the 52nd floor of Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower)=Date:August 8, 2023,Place:Tokyo

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay

Tokyo Tower and Tokyo Bay. (Taken from the 52nd floor of Azabudai Hills Mori JP Tower)=Date:August 8, 2023,Place:Tokyo

Umihotaru parking area on Tokyo Bay

Umihotaru parking area on Tokyo Bay

Photo taken on June 17, 2023, shows Umihotaru parking area (front) along the Tokyo Bay Aqualine expressway that links Kisarazu (background) in Chiba Prefecture and Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture.

Umihotaru parking area on Tokyo Bay

Umihotaru parking area on Tokyo Bay

Photo taken on June 17, 2023, shows Umihotaru parking area (front) along the Tokyo Bay Aqualine expressway that links Kisarazu (background) in Chiba Prefecture and Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture.

Tokyo's Central Breakwater landfills

Tokyo's Central Breakwater landfills

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - File photo taken on Dec. 23, 2017, shows an aerial view of the Central Breakwater landfill sites in Tokyo Bay.

Tokyo's Central Breakwater landfills

Tokyo's Central Breakwater landfills

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - File photo taken on Dec. 23, 2017, shows an aerial view of the Central Breakwater landfill sites in Tokyo Bay.

Tokyo's Central Breakwater landfills

Tokyo's Central Breakwater landfills

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - File photo taken on Dec. 23, 2017, shows an aerial view of the Central Breakwater landfill sites in Tokyo Bay.

Yokohama Bay Bridge

Yokohama Bay Bridge

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 29 Kyodo - File photo taken on Dec. 23, 2017, shows an aerial view of the Yokohama Bay Bridge in Yokohama, near Tokyo.

Tokyo Bay Aqualine expressway

Tokyo Bay Aqualine expressway

Photo taken on Dec. 18, 2022, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the Tokyo Bay Aqualine expressway linking Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture and Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture. The 15.1 kilometer expressway marked the 25th anniversary the same day of its opening.

Tokyo Bay Aqualine expressway

Tokyo Bay Aqualine expressway

Photo taken on Dec. 18, 2022, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Umihotaru parking area (front) along the Tokyo Bay Aqualine expressway linking Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture and Kawasaki in Kanagawa Prefecture. The 15.1 kilometer expressway marked the 25th anniversary the same day of its opening.

Chinese participant in H.K. pro-democracy campaign

Chinese participant in H.K. pro-democracy campaign

TOKYO, Japan - Wang Deng Yao, a Chinese participant in a pro-democracy campaign in Hong Kong, poses beside his tent in Causeway Bay on Dec. 13, 2014, two days before his arrest along with other occupants. He said he wants to tell fellow Chinese about the preciousness of Hong Kong's freedom of expression.

Japan marathon winners bag award named after Ethiopian legend Abebe

Japan marathon winners bag award named after Ethiopian legend Abebe

CHIBA, Japan - Some 17,000 runners take part in the Chiba Aqualine Marathon 2014 on the Tokyo Bay Aqualine expressway, which links Chiba and Kanagawa prefectures across the Tokyo Bay, on Oct. 19, 2014. The Abebe Bikila Cup named after Ethiopian marathon legend Abebe Bikila (1932-1973) was awarded the winner of the marathon.

Japan marathon winners bag award named after Ethiopian legend Abebe

Japan marathon winners bag award named after Ethiopian legend Abebe

CHIBA, Japan - Some 17,000 runners take part in the Chiba Aqualine Marathon 2014 on the Tokyo Bay Aqualine expressway, which links Chiba and Kanagawa prefectures across the Tokyo Bay, on Oct. 19, 2014. The Abebe Bikila Cup named after Ethiopian marathon legend Abebe Bikila (1932-1973) was awarded the winner of the marathon.

Toyota debuts new cruiser yacht

Toyota debuts new cruiser yacht

TOKYO, Japan - The Ponam-31, a cruiser yacht launched by Toyota Motor Corp. on Oct. 10, 2014, sails in Tokyo Bay the same day. The Ponam-31 can reach a speed of 38 knots, or 70 kilometers per hour, with its 2,982 cc diesel engine modified from one used in a version of Toyota's Land Cruiser Prado sport utility vehicle for overseas markets.

Floodgates of Isahaya Bay dike remain closed amid dispute

Floodgates of Isahaya Bay dike remain closed amid dispute

TOKYO, Japan - The northern floodgates of the Isahaya Bay dike remain closed, as seen in this file photo taken in March 2014, amid a court battle among local farmers, fishermen and the central and local governments over whether to open the gates.

Don Zimmer

Don Zimmer

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Don Zimmer (L), then senior adviser for the Tampa Bay Rays, pictured with Hideki Matsui, then a player at the club, in the dugout before a baseball game in St. Petersburg, Florida, in June 2012. Zimmer died on June 4, 2014, according to the Rays. He was 83.

U.S., Philippines reach new military deal

U.S., Philippines reach new military deal

TOKYO, Japan - The Subic Bay Freeport Zone in the Philippines where the U.S. Navy used to have a base is seen in this file photo taken in November 2012. The Philippines signed a pact with the United States on April 28, 2014, to give the U.S. military greater access to Philippine bases.

Fishermen hold tasting event for fish caught in Tokyo Bay

Fishermen hold tasting event for fish caught in Tokyo Bay

CHIBA, Japan - Members of the Amaha Fisheries Cooperative in Chiba Prefecture, eastern Japan, hold a tasting event for fish caught in Tokyo Bay to publicize their safety in the prefectural city of Futtsu on April 9, 2014. The cooperative had suspended fishing from March 20 due to an oil spill resulting from a collision by two freighters off Miura, Kanagawa Prefecture, but resumed its activities on April 10.

Land prices in Japan

Land prices in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on March 14, 2014, shows a bay area in Tokyo, where residential land prices have risen ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Queen Elizabeth in Japan

Queen Elizabeth in Japan

YOKOHAMA, Japan - The British luxury liner Queen Elizabeth cruises under Yokohama Bay Bridge before docking in Yokohama near Tokyo late at night on March 16, 2014.

Survivor of 1954 U.S. nuclear test still unable to return home

Survivor of 1954 U.S. nuclear test still unable to return home

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in August 2011 shows the Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The dark-colored bay-like area (center, upper) is a crater created by a 1954 U.S. hydrogen bomb test.

Japanese icebreaker departs for Antarctica

Japanese icebreaker departs for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - The Japanese icebreaker Shirase leaves Harumi Wharf in Tokyo Bay on Nov. 8, 2013, for Antarctica to support Japan's 55th expedition team to be deployed there.

Japanese icebreaker departs for Antarctica

Japanese icebreaker departs for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the Japanese icebreaker Shirase sailing near the Rainbow Bridge in Tokyo Bay on Nov. 8, 2013, shortly after its departure from Harumi Wharf for Antarctica on a mission to support the country's 55th expedition team to be deployed there.

Japanese icebreaker departs for Antarctica

Japanese icebreaker departs for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the Japanese icebreaker Shirase passing under the Rainbow Bridge in Tokyo Bay on Nov. 8, 2013, shortly after its departure from Harumi Wharf for Antarctica on a mission to support the country's 55th expedition team to be deployed there.

Japanese icebreaker departs for Antarctica

Japanese icebreaker departs for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the Japanese icebreaker Shirase passing under the Rainbow Bridge in Tokyo Bay on Nov. 8, 2013, shortly after its departure from Harumi Wharf for Antarctica on a mission to support the country's 55th expedition team to be deployed there.

Athletes' village for 2020 Olympics

Athletes' village for 2020 Olympics

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 28, 2013 shows Harumi pier on Tokyo Bay, where the athletes' village for the 2020 Summer Olympics is planned. The Rainbow Bridge can be seen in the background.

Rainbow Bridge

Rainbow Bridge

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the Rainbow Bridge in Tokyo Bay lit up in rainbow colors on Aug. 24, 2013, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of its opening to traffic.

Rainy season over in Tokyo

Rainy season over in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A girl and her mother play on the shore of Tokyo Bay in Tokyo's Daiba district on July 6, 2013. Temperatures soared across Japan that day as the rainy season in the Kanto-Koshin region, including the Tokyo metropolitan area, is believed to have ended 15 days earlier than usual, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Destroyer-boat collision case

Destroyer-boat collision case

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows the stern of the fishing boat Seitoku Maru (front), after a collision with the Aegis destroyer Atago (back) of the Maritime Self-Defense Force in the Pacific just outside Tokyo Bay in February 2008. Seen in the middle is a patrol boat of the Japan Coast Guard. The Tokyo High Court upheld on June 11, 2013, a lower court acquittal of two MSDF sailors over the collision that killed two fishermen.

ANA conducts Boeing 787 flight test

ANA conducts Boeing 787 flight test

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an All Nippon Airways Co. Boeing 787 Dreamliner flying over Tokyo Bay on April 28, 2013, after taking off from Tokyo's Haneda airport for a flight test to confirm the safety of the plane's modified battery system.

ANA conducts Boeing 787 flight test

ANA conducts Boeing 787 flight test

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an All Nippon Airways Co. Boeing 787 Dreamliner flying over Tokyo Bay on April 28, 2013, after taking off from Tokyo's Haneda airport for a flight test to confirm the safety of the plane's modified battery system.

Long cake roll

Long cake roll

CHIBA, Japan - Photo taken April 14, 2013, shows a 25-meter-long cake roll at Sheraton Grande Tokyo Bay Hotel in Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture, which was made to mark the 25th anniversary of the opening of the hotel.

Japanese icebreaker Shirase departs for Antarctica

Japanese icebreaker Shirase departs for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - The Japanese icebreaker Shirase leaves Harumi Wharf in Tokyo Bay on Nov. 11, 2012, for Antarctica to support Japan's 54th expedition team to be deployed there. The 12,650-ton vessel was unable to dock at Japan's Showa Base the previous year, blocked by snow and thick ice, for the first time since 1994, meaning the expedition team had to reach the Antarctic base by air and land.

Japanese icebreaker Shirase departs for Antarctica

Japanese icebreaker Shirase departs for Antarctica

TOKYO, Japan - The Japanese icebreaker Shirase leaves Harumi Wharf in Tokyo Bay on Nov. 11, 2012, for Antarctica to support Japan's 54th expedition team to be deployed there. The 12,650-ton vessel was unable to dock at Japan's Showa Base the previous year, blocked by snow and thick ice, for the first time since 1994, meaning the expedition team had to reach the Antarctic base by air and land.