Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Japanese Princess Aiko talks with Kanazawa University students engaged in volunteering activities during a visit to Wakura hot spring resort on May 18, 2025, in Nanao, an Ishikawa Prefecture city severely affected by a massive earthquake in January 2024. (Pool photo)

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Japanese Princess Aiko is briefed about volunteering activities by a Kanazawa University student during a visit to Wakura hot spring resort on May 18, 2025, in Nanao, an Ishikawa Prefecture city severely affected by a massive earthquake in January 2024. (Pool photo)

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Japanese Princess Aiko visits Wakura hot spring resort on May 18, 2025, in Nanao, an Ishikawa Prefecture city severely affected by a massive earthquake in January 2024. (Pool photo)

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Japanese Princess Aiko visits Wakura hot spring resort on May 18, 2025, in Nanao, an Ishikawa Prefecture city severely affected by a massive earthquake in January 2024. (Pool photo)

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Japanese Princess Aiko visits Wakura hot spring resort on May 18, 2025, in Nanao, an Ishikawa Prefecture city severely affected by a massive earthquake in January 2024. (Pool photo)

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Japanese Princess Aiko visits Wakura hot spring resort on May 18, 2025, in Nanao, an Ishikawa Prefecture city severely affected by a massive earthquake in January 2024. (Pool photo)

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Japanese Princess Aiko visits Wakura hot spring resort on May 18, 2025, in Nanao, an Ishikawa Prefecture city severely affected by a massive earthquake in January 2024. (Pool photo)

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Japanese Princess Aiko visits Wakura hot spring resort on May 18, 2025, in Nanao, an Ishikawa Prefecture city severely affected by a massive earthquake in January 2024. (Pool photo)

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Princess Aiko visits quake-hit city

Japanese Princess Aiko visits Wakura hot spring resort on May 18, 2025, in Nanao, an Ishikawa Prefecture city severely affected by a massive earthquake in January 2024. (Pool photo)

6 months after Jan. 1 earthquake in Ishikawa Pref.

6 months after Jan. 1 earthquake in Ishikawa Pref.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to the press after visiting the Wakura hot spring resort area in the Ishikawa Prefecture city of Nanao, central Japan, on July 1, 2024, six months after a powerful earthquake devastated the area on Jan. 1. (Pool photo)

6 months after Jan. 1 earthquake in Ishikawa Pref.

6 months after Jan. 1 earthquake in Ishikawa Pref.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (2nd from L) visits the Wakura hot spring resort area in the Ishikawa Prefecture city of Nanao, central Japan, on July 1, 2024, six months after a powerful earthquake devastated the area on Jan. 1. (Pool photo)

6 months after Jan. 1 earthquake in Ishikawa Pref.

6 months after Jan. 1 earthquake in Ishikawa Pref.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (3rd from L) visits the Wakura hot spring resort area in the Ishikawa Prefecture city of Nanao, central Japan, on July 1, 2024, six months after a powerful earthquake devastated the area on Jan. 1. (Pool photo)

Hot spring facility resumes service in quake-hit central Japan resort

Hot spring facility resumes service in quake-hit central Japan resort

Photo taken on March 26, 2024, shows a public bath in the Wakura Onsen hot spring resort in Nanao in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, as its service resumes the same day following a strong earthquake that hit the Noto Peninsula area on Jan. 1.

Aftermath of strong earthquake in central Japan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in central Japan

The Wakura hot spring resort area in Nanao in central Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture is seen deserted on Jan. 29, 2024, following a strong earthquake on Jan. 1.

Aftermath of strong earthquake in central Japan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in central Japan

The Wakura hot spring resort area in Nanao in central Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture is seen deserted on Jan. 29, 2024, following a strong earthquake on Jan. 1.

Aftermath of strong earthquake in central Japan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in central Japan

The Wakura hot spring resort area in Nanao in central Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture is seen deserted on Jan. 29, 2024, following a strong earthquake on Jan. 1.

Aftermath of strong quake in central Japan

Aftermath of strong quake in central Japan

Photo taken on Jan. 6, 2024, shows a public bath in the Wakura hot spring resort in Nanao in central Japan's Ishikawa Prefecture, which has been closed since a strong earthquake on Jan. 1.

Sweets to be served on luxury train along west Japan Sea coast

Sweets to be served on luxury train along west Japan Sea coast

Women show the press in Tokyo on Sept. 9, 2015, sets of sweets to be served on the "Hanayome Noren" ("Bride's Curtain") luxury cruise train to be operated on West Japan Railway Co.'s Nanao Line between Kanazawa and Wakura-onsen stations, both in Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, along the Japan Sea coast from Oct. 3. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo