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Tornados hit Tochigi Pref.

YAITA, Japan - Photo taken in Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture, shows rice plants flattened after tornados hit the prefecture on Sept. 4, 2013.

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Tornados hit Tochigi Pref.

TOCHIGI, Japan - Photo taken in Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture, shows a broken wall after tornados hit the prefecture on Sept. 4, 2013.

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Tornados hit Tochigi Pref.

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter in Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture, shows a row of houses, the roofs of which were partially blown off, after tornados hit the prefecture on Sept. 4, 2013.

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Tornados hit Tochigi Pref.

TOCHIGI, Japan - A man in Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture, removes a roof torn off after tornados hit the prefecture on Sept. 4, 2013.

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Solar power plant in Tochigi

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Photo shows a large solar power plant in Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture, on March 21, 2013, built by Sharp Corp. under the auspices of the prefectural government.

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Workers clean up explosives spilled in road accident

YAITA, Japan - Workers collect about 1.5 tons of explosives on the Tohoku Expressway in Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture, on Jan. 25, which were scattered after two trucks collided. One of the vehicles slammed into the back of the truck carrying the explosives.

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Sharp to sell head office, close LCD TV production plant

File photo taken in September, 2012, shows Sharp Corp.'s liquid crystal display TV plant in Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture, which the company plans to close as part of efforts to turn its business around. A restructuring plan proposed to its creditor banks was revealed on April 16, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sharp sees TV business turning black in year to March 2017

Ultra high-definition 4K televisions manufactured at Sharp Corp.'s plant in Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture, eastern Japan, are shown to the press on Nov. 19, 2015. The ailing electronics giant said its TV business could chalk up an operating profit in the year ending in March 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ex-PM Yamagata's home used as memorial museum

Photo taken in Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Aug. 7, 2015, shows a former residence where Meiji-era (1868-1912) Prime Minister Aritomo Yamagata (1838-1922) spent his closing years. The residential building has been relocated from Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, and is now used as the General Yamagata Memorial Museum. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Sharp plant in Japan

File photo taken in September 2012 shows a Sharp Corp. plant in Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Candidate against island's use by U.S. military wins mayoral race

Shunsuke Yaita (C), a candidate opposed to the use of an island in Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture for U.S. military activities, celebrates after winning the Nishinoomote mayoral election on March 19, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Workers clean up explosives spilled in road accident

YAITA, Japan - Workers collect about 1.5 tons of explosives on the Tohoku Expressway in Yaita, Tochigi Prefecture, on Jan. 25, which were scattered after two trucks collided. One of the vehicles slammed into the back of the truck carrying the explosives.