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Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Sightings Across The World 4

Comet C/2023A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), a comet visible only once every 80,000 years has been spotted streaking across skies around the world.

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Mt. Fuji in Japan

Photo taken on July 25, 2023, shows a view of Mt. Fuji over Lake Yamanaka in the village of Yamanakako in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan.

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JAPAN-YAMANASHI-MOUNT FUJI

(230223) -- YAMANASHI, Feb. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy the sunset of Lake Yamanakako in Yamanashi prefecture, Japan, Feb. 23, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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JAPAN-YAMANASHI-MOUNT FUJI

(230223) -- YAMANASHI, Feb. 23, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken from Lake Yamanakako shows the sunset scenery of Mount Fuji in Yamanashi prefecture, Japan, Feb. 23, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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Moon looks like pearl over Mr. Fuji

KOFU, Japan, May 23 Kyodo - Photo taken at 4:20 a.m. on May 23, 2016, from the central Japan village of Yamanakako shows an almost full moon emerging over the top of Mt. Fuji. The brightly shining moon can be seen at full or nearly full moon at the village on fine days between June and August.

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Fishers gather near Mt. Fuji to fish for lake smelt

YAMANAKAKO, Japan - Anglers gather on the frozen surface of Lake Yamanaka near Mt. Fuji to fish for lake smelt on Jan. 23, 2014. The ice on the lake in Yamanakako village, Yamanashi Prefecture, must reach a certain thickness for local authorities to allow people to fish through small holes driven through the ice.

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Mt. Fuji chosen as Heritage site

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, shows photographers and tourists taking the pictures of the "diamond Fuji" phenomenon, or a diamond ring-like sun on the edge of Mt. Fuji, on Feb 18, 2012. The World Heritage Committee of UNESCO on June 22, 2013, decided to inscribe Mt. Fuji on the World Heritage List.

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Geminid meteor shower 2022

Photo taken in Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, in central Japan, shows a Geminid meteor streak across the sky near Mt. Fuji on Dec. 14, 2022, at the peak of the spectacular meteor storm.

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'Diamond Fuji' attracts photographers, tourists

YAMANAKAKO, Japan - Some 1,200 photographers and tourists in Yamanakako village in Yamanashi Prefecture watch the so-called ''Diamond Fuji'' effect as the sun sets on the top of Mt. Fuji on Feb. 3. The scene can only be observed during a limited period around February at Lake Yamanaka.

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Poppies in full bloom at foot of Mt. Fuji

FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan - Poppies are in full bloom in the vast field in the Village of Yamanakako located at the foot of Mt. Fuji on June 30.

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Tulips and Mt. Fuji

FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan - Visitors take a stroll in a garden in the village of Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, on May 1, where some 150,000 tulips of 100 kinds are in full bloom against the backdrop of Mt. Fuji, half of which is still covered by snow.

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Plight of Israeli, Palestinian youth translated in novel

KOFU, Japan - Noriko Higuchi, a 52-year-old owner of a cafe in Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, holds her translation of an Israeli novel depicting a budding friendship between two teenagers, an Israeli and a Palestinian, at her shop May 7. The novel by Daniella Carm, the Hebrew title of which means ''Friends in Room 6,'' tells of a story of a wounded Palestinian boy whose brother had been killed by Israeli soldiers.

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Children's story penned by Mishima on display at museum

FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan - The manuscript of a recently discovered children's story by the late Japanese writer Yukio Mishima was put on display at the Mishima Yukio Literary Museum in the village of Yamanakako in Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, on Feb. 10. The story, penned on 16 sheets of paper, is about a boy who is taken to see a bear in Osaka. When he arrives, he finds the bear has been sold to a hot-spring inn so he visits the inn because he is concerned the bear might have been killed for its fur.

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Poppies in full bloom at foot of Mt. Fuji

FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan - Poppies are in full bloom in the vast field in the Village of Yamanakako located at the foot of Mt. Fuji on June 30. (Kyodo)

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Tulips and Mt. Fuji

FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan - Visitors take a stroll in a garden in the village of Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, on May 1, where some 150,000 tulips of 100 kinds are in full bloom against the backdrop of Mt. Fuji, half of which is still covered by snow. (Kyodo)

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On holiday, Japanese PM Abe plays another round of golf

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plays golf in the central Japan village of Yamanakako on July 23, 2016, during his weeklong summer vacation from July 17, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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On vacation, Japan PM Abe plays another round of golf

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe rides a golf cart in rain in the Yamanashi Prefecture village of Yamanakako on July 22, 2016. Abe, on his weeklong summer vacation from July 17, played his third round of golf in five days. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Diamond Fuji" attracts many people

People line up by Lake Yamanaka in the village of Yamanakako in Yamanashi Prefecture on Feb. 18, 2016 to take pictures of the "Diamond Fuji" phenomenon, which occurs when the sun sets behind Japan's highest Mt. Fuji. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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PM Abe plays golf for 1st time in month

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (far L) plays golf in the central Japan village of Yamanakako on Sept. 20, 2015, for the first time in one month, after seeing his controversial security bills enacted the previous day amid strong public opposition. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Museum displays Mishima's unpublished notes on 1964 Olympics

The Mishima Yukio Literary Museum in Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, shows to the press on March 23, 2015, a notebook containing unpublished jottings written by novelist Yukio Mishima during the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo as a special reporter for three newspapers. The recently discovered notebook was opened to the public from the following day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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'Diamond Fuji' attracts photographers, tourists

YAMANAKAKO, Japan - Some 1,200 photographers and tourists in Yamanakako village in Yamanashi Prefecture watch the so-called ''Diamond Fuji'' effect as the sun sets on the top of Mt. Fuji on Feb. 3. The scene can only be observed during a limited period around February at Lake Yamanaka. (Kyodo)

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Children's story penned by Mishima on display at museum

FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan - The manuscript of a recently discovered children's story by the late Japanese writer Yukio Mishima was put on display at the Mishima Yukio Literary Museum in the village of Yamanakako in Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, on Feb. 10. The story, penned on 16 sheets of paper, is about a boy who is taken to see a bear in Osaka. When he arrives, he finds the bear has been sold to a hot-spring inn so he visits the inn because he is concerned the bear might have been killed for its fur.

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Snowcapped Mt. Fuji in Japan

Photo taken Sept. 28, 2020, from Yamanakako village in Yamanashi Prefecture, eastern Japan, shows Mt. Fuji, Japan's highest mountain with its summit snowcapped for the first time this season.

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Snowcapped Mt. Fuji in Japan

Photo taken Sept. 28, 2020, from Yamanakako village in Yamanashi Prefecture, eastern Japan, shows Mt. Fuji, Japan's highest mountain with its summit snowcapped for the first time this season.

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Japan PM Abe on summer vacation

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plays golf in Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, eastern Japan, during his summer vacation on Aug. 21, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan PM Abe on summer holiday

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plays golf in the Yamanashi Prefecture town of Yamanakako on Aug. 19, 2019. He has been at a summer house since Aug. 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan PM Abe out to golf course

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe plays golf on July 27, 2019, in Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cycling: pre-Olympic event

Cyclists ride in Yamanakako in Yamanashi Prefecture, eastern Japan, on July 21, 2019, during a 189-kilometer test road race for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, finishing at Fuji International Speedway in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Indian PM Modi

Photo shows Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Yamanakako in Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, on Oct. 28, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan-India PM talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi are seen before a photo session in Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, on Oct. 28, 2018. The two had dinner at Abe's holiday home in the neighboring village of Narusawa, a scenic resort by Mt. Fuji, later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan-India PM talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L, front) and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi walk in a hotel garden in Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, on Oct. 28, 2018. The two had dinner at Abe's holiday home in the neighboring village of Narusawa, a scenic resort by Mt. Fuji, later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan-India PM talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi shake hands in Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, on Oct. 28, 2018. The two had dinner at Abe's holiday home in the neighboring village of Narusawa, a scenic resort by Mt. Fuji, later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan-India PM talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi shake hands in Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, on Oct. 28, 2018. The two had dinner at Abe's holiday home in the neighboring village of Narusawa, a scenic resort by Mt. Fuji, later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan-India PM talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi shake hands in Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, on Oct. 28, 2018. The two had dinner at Abe's holiday home in the neighboring village of Narusawa, a scenic resort by Mt. Fuji, later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Cosmos in full bloom at foot of Mt. Fuji

About 5 million Sulfur cosmos are in full bloom on Sept. 21, 2017 in a park in the village of Yamanakako located at the foot of Mt. Fuji. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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"Diamond Fuji" fascinates photographers

People take photos of Mt. Fuji, whose top overlaps with the Sun to form "diamond Fuji," on Feb. 15, 2017, in Yamanakako village, west of Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan PM Abe plays golf with finance minister

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (R) and Finance Minister Taro Aso (L) play golf in the village of Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Aug. 17, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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PM Abe plays golf with friends

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (L) plays golf with his friends on Aug. 11, 2016, in the village of Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 11, 2016. He is on his summer break. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Plight of Israeli, Palestinian youth translated in novel

KOFU, Japan - Noriko Higuchi, a 52-year-old owner of a cafe in Yamanakako, Yamanashi Prefecture, holds her translation of an Israeli novel depicting a budding friendship between two teenagers, an Israeli and a Palestinian, at her shop May 7. The novel by Daniella Carm, the Hebrew title of which means ''Friends in Room 6,'' tells of a story of a wounded Palestinian boy whose brother had been killed by Israeli soldiers.