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Chinese tourists in Fukushima

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Chinese tourists pose for photos in front of Tsuruga Castle in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, on May 22, 2012. They were part of the first tour group from the Chinese mainland to visit the prefecture since the March 2011 disaster.

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Chinese tourists affirm safety of Fukushima

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Shohei Muroi (R), mayor of Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, gives to China's Spring Airlines Chairman Wang Zhenghua a small self-righting doll, a local lucky charm, in front of Tsuruga Castle in the city on May 22, 2012, the last day of a three-day tour of the prefecture by a group of nearly 40 people from mainland China. Many of the Chinese tourists support the view the area is a wonderful and safe place to visit, after seeing with their own eyes that life in many ways has returned to normal following the 2011 nuclear disaster.

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Chinese tourists affirm safety of Fukushima

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Shohei Muroi (R), mayor of Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, gives to China's Spring Airlines Chairman Wang Zhenghua a small self-righting doll, a local lucky charm, in front of Tsuruga Castle in the city on May 22, 2012, the last day of a three-day tour of the prefecture by a group of nearly 40 people from mainland China. Many of the Chinese tourists support the view the area is a wonderful and safe place to visit, after seeing with their own eyes that life in many ways has returned to normal following the 2011 nuclear disaster. (Kyodo)

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Swiss ends bicycle trip along northeastern Japan coast

TOKYO, Japan - Thomas Koehler, head of a Swiss travel agency, poses with his bicycle against the backdrop of Tsuruga Castle in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, on Nov. 22, 2014, the day after the end of his 12-day bicycle trip from Hachinohe in Aomori Prefecture to the castle along the Sanriku Coast, northeastern Japan, to promote the beauty of the region. (Kyodo)

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New coronavirus

Tsuruga Castle in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, is lit up in blue to show gratitude to medical staff for their fight against novel coronavirus on May 4, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

Tsuruga Castle in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, is lit up in blue to show gratitude to medical staff for their fight against novel coronavirus on May 4, 2020. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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2020 Tokyo Olympic torch relay

File photo taken Feb. 17, 2020, shows Tsuruga Castle in Aizuwakamatsu in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Fukushima. The torch relay for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will pass the historic landmark on March 27. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo