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Battling the heat

OSAKA, Japan - Children cool themselves in a fountain in Osaka's Tsurumi Ward on Aug 18, 2010, as the heat wave continues in western Japan.

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Tsurumi 7th in Olympic women's uneven bars

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Koko Tsurumi strikes a pose after her performance in the women's gymnastics uneven bars final at the North Greenwich Arena at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 6, 2012. Tsurumi placed seventh with a total of 14.966 points.

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Tsurumi 7th in Olympic women's uneven bars

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Koko Tsurumi performs in the women's gymnastics uneven bars final at the North Greenwich Arena at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 6, 2012. Tsurumi placed seventh with a total of 14.966 points.

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Japan advances to women's gymnastics team final at London Olympics

LONDON, Britain - Yu Minobe, Asuka Teramoto, Yuko Shintake, Koko Tsurumi, and Rie Tanaka (From L to R) wave to cheering spectators after the London Olympics women's gymnastics qualification round at North Greenwich Arena on July 29, 2012. The five advanced to the team final, while Teramoto and Tanaka earned places in the all-around individual final.

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Japan advances to women's gymnastics team final at London Olympics

LONDON, Britain - Koko Tsurumi competes on the uneven bars during the London Olympics women's gymnastics qualification round at North Greenwich Arena on July 29, 2012. The Japan team placed sixth in the round with a total of 170.196 points.

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Tsurumi earns ticket to London Olympics

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Koko Tsurumi performs her balance beam routine in the women's individual all-around at the NHK Cup at Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on May 5, 2012. The 2009 world all-around bronze medalist finished fourth at the gymnastics competition to be part of the Japanese delegation for the London Olympics, her second participation in a row.

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Japan's Tsurumi 15th at worlds

TOKYO, Japan - Koko Tsurumi of Japan falls from the uneven parallel bars during the women's all-around final at the world gymnastics championships in Tokyo on Oct. 13, 2011. She finished 15th in the competition.

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Japan's Tsurumi 15th at worlds

TOKYO, Japan - Koko Tsurumi of Japan flips in the air during her floor exercise in the women's all-around final at the world gymnastics championships in Tokyo on Oct. 13, 2011. She finished 15th in the competition.

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Tsurumi in NHK Cup

TOKYO, Japan - Koko Tsurumi performs on the balance beam on June 12, 2011, the final day of the NHK Cup at Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo. She captured her third consecutive NHK Cup title.

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Tsurumi wins 6th straight national title

TOKYO, Japan - Koko Tsurumi flips during her balance beam routine at the all-Japan gymnastics championships in Tokyo on April 24, 2011. Tsurumi went on to capture her 6th straight all-around title, a new record, the same day.

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Japan's Tsurumi wins women's uneven bars silver at worlds

LONDON, England - Japan's Koko Tsurumi acknowledges the crowd during an award ceremony after winning the silver medal in the women's uneven bars final at the World Gymnastics Championships in London on Oct. 17, 2009.

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Japan's Tsurumi wins women's uneven bars silver at worlds

LONDON, England - Japan's Koko Tsurumi (L), the silver medalist, China's He Kexin (2nd from L), the gold medalist, joint bronze medalist Ana Porgras of Romania (2nd from R) and Rebecca Bross of the United States, pose on the podium during an award ceremony for the women's uneven bars final at the World Gymnastics Championships in London on Oct. 17, 2009.

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Japan's Tsurumi wins women's uneven bars silver at worlds

LONDON, England - Japan's Koko Tsurumi holds the silver medal she won in the women's uneven bars final at the World Gymnastics Championships in London on Oct. 17, 2009.

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Japan's Tsurumi wins women's uneven bars silver at worlds

LONDON, England - Japan's Koko Tsurumi competes in the women's uneven bars final at the World Gymnastics Championships in London on Oct. 17, 2009. Tsurumi won the silver in the event.

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Japan's Tsurumi wins women's uneven bars silver at worlds

LONDON, England - Japan's Koko Tsurumi competes in the women's uneven bars final at the World Gymnastics Championships in London on Oct. 17, 2009. Tsurumi won the silver in the event.

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Japan's Tsurumi gets bronze in women's all-around at worlds

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Koko Tsurumi celebrates after winning the bronze medal at the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London Oct. 16, 2009.

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Japan's Tsurumi gets bronze in women's all-around at worlds

LONDON, Britain - Rebecca Bross of the United States (L), the silver medalist, teammate Bridget Sloan (C), the gold medalist, and Japan's Koko Tsurumi, the bronze medalist, pose during an award ceremony after the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London Oct. 16, 2009.

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Japan's Tsurumi gets bronze in women's all-around at worlds

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Koko Tsurumi performs her floor routine during the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London Oct. 16, 2009. Tsurumi grabbed the bronze medal with 57.175 points.

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Japan's Tsurumi gets bronze in women's all-around at worlds

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Koko Tsurumi performs on the uneven parallel bars during the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London Oct. 16, 2009. Tsurumi grabbed the bronze medal with 57.175 points.

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Japan's Tsurumi gets bronze in women's all-around at worlds

LONDON, Britain - Japan's Koko Tsurumi performs on the vault during the women's individual all-around final of the Gymnastics World Championships in London Oct. 16, 2009. Tsurumi grabbed the bronze medal with 57.175 points.

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Some 6,000 walk along tracks after Yokosuka Line service suspended

TOKYO, Japan - Passengers walk along railway tracks in Yokohama's Tsurumi Ward on May 7 after a train on the Shonan-Shinjuku Line was stranded between Yokohama and Shin-Kawasaki stations. Services on the line, which uses part of the tracks on the Yokosuka Line, were suspended after a Yokosuka Line train had brake trouble in Yokohama.

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'Tama-chan' seal registered as Yokohama 'resident'

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A kindergartner in Yokohama's Nishi Ward hands ward chief Michinosuke Kimizuka a registry application for ''Tama-chan,'' the seal that has been showing up along the banks of the Katabira River in the city. The seal, first sighted last August in the Tama River, which borders Tokyo and Kanagawa prefectures, was later seen in the Tsurumi River and then in the Katabira River in Kanagawa Prefecture in September.

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Gov't counts on help from 'Tama-chan' to clean up rivers

YOKOHAMA, Japan - The Land, Infrastructure and Transport Ministry's construction office in Yokohama said Nov. 12 it will prepare about 54,000 copies of a four-page pamphlet featuring a popular but elusive wild seal named ''Tama-chan'' (shown in photo) for help in a campaign to clean up rivers. The bearded seal was spotted in the Tama River, the Tsurumi River and the Katabira River in Tokyo and Kanagawa prefectures.

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'Tama-chan' seal spotted this time in Yokohama's Ooka River

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A seal believed to be ''Tama-chan,'' which disappeared from the public eyes on Sept. 13, is spotted again in the Ooka River in Yokohama on Sept. 15. Tama-chan was first spotted in the Tama River in Tokyo on Aug. 7 and then appeared in the Tsurumi River in Yokohama on Aug. 25. On Sept. 12, Tama-chan was discovered in Yokohama's Katabira River.

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Freight train derails at JR Tsurumi Station

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A freight train derailed March 17 in a yard at JR Tsurumi Station in Yokohama, striking a nearby electricity pole and disrupting train services on the Tokaido Line.

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Hamazushi logo.

Keywords: Hamazushi, HAMAZUSHI, conveyor-belt sushi, restaurant, restaurant chain, sushi restaurant, Zensho Group, company, signboard, logo, logo mark = August 2, 2019, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Hamazushi logo.

Keywords: Hamazushi, HAMAZUSHI, conveyor-belt sushi, restaurant, restaurant chain, sushi restaurant, Zensho Group, company, signboard, logo, logo mark = August 2, 2019, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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