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Dismantlement of nuclear reactor in Japan

A fresh fuel storage rack inside the No. 1 reactor at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Mihama nuclear power plant is being removed by a crane as part of the reactor's dismantlement work on June 8, 2023, in Mihama in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan. The demolition work, shown to the media, started in 2017 and is planned to be completed in fiscal 2045. (Pool photo)

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Dismantlement of nuclear reactor in Japan

A fresh fuel storage rack inside the No. 1 reactor at Kansai Electric Power Co.'s Mihama nuclear power plant is being removed by a crane as part of the reactor's dismantlement work on June 8, 2023, in Mihama in Fukui Prefecture, central Japan. The demolition work, shown to the media, started in 2017 and is planned to be completed in fiscal 2045. (Pool photo)

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Fire lit at National Stadium before final game

TOKYO, Japan - Tatsuki Kawagoe, a member of the rugby team at Ishinomaki Technical High School in Miyagi Prefecture, lights the Olympic cauldron at the National Stadium in Tokyo on May 25, 2014, before the 2014 Asian Five Nations rugby match between Japan and Hong Kong, the last official sports event at the iconic stadium prior to its upcoming dismantlement. (Pool photo)

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Antinuclear plant rally in Fukuoka

FUKUOKA, Japan - Antinuclear power protestors gather in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 13, 2011, calling for dismantlement of nuclear power plants in Japan.

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Bullet train collision in China

WENZHOU, China - A bullet train passes a bridge in Wenzhou in east China's Zhejiang Province, on July 25, 2011, the site of a collision of two bullet trains two days ago, while dismantlement of the trains in the collision is under way below the bridge. Dozens have been reported dead in the accident.

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F.W. de Klerk in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Former South African President Frederik Willem de Klerk speaks during an interview in Hiroshima on Nov. 13, 2010. F.W. de Klerk said abolishment of nuclear weapons would be possible, referring to the dismantlement of atomic bombs by South Africa by 1990.

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Japan's chemical weapons dismantlement

NANJING, China - A man shows equipment to detoxify and dismantle chemical weapons abandoned by the old Imperial Japanese Army at the end of World War II, in Nanjing, China, on Sep. 1, 2010. The facility is expected to be operated in full swing later this year after test runs. (Pool photo)

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Japan's chemical weapons dismantlement

NANJING, China - Members of the media take a tour inside a mobile facility for detoxifying and dismantling chemical weapons abandoned by the old Imperial Japanese Army at the end of World War II, in Nanjing, China, on Sep. 1, 2010. The facility is expected to be operated in full swing later this year after test runs. (Pool photo)

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(2)Koizumi, Roh agree to speed up work on N. Korea nuke issue

CHEJU ISLAND, South Korea - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) and South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun shake hands at the end of their joint press conference in the South Korean resort of Cheju Island on July 21. The agreed to cooperate with the United States to speed up work toward the dismantlement of nuclear development programs in North Korea.

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(1)Koizumi, Roh agree to speed up work on N. Korea nuke issue

CHEJU ISLAND, South Korea - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) and South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun smile at a joint press conference at the end of their talks on the South Korean resort of Cheju Island on July 21. The two leaders said they have agreed to cooperate with the United States to speed up work toward the dismantlement of nuclear development programs in North Korea.

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Dismantlement of disaster-hit municipal office postponed

Photo taken Dec. 11, 2015, shows the former municipal office building of coastal town of Otsuchi in northeastern Japan, which was destroyed by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster. Mayor Kozo Hirano said on Dec. 15 he has decided to postpone its dismantlement as some residents still want to preserve part of it. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Dismantling reactor building cover at Fukushima Daiichi plant

Photo shows a panel being removed from the cover shrouding the No. 1 reactor building of the disaster-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant as dismantlement moved into full swing on July 28, 2015, in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan. Tokyo Electric Power Co. aims to complete by the end of March 2017 the removal of the entire cover, which had been installed in October 2011 to prevent radioactive materials from dispersing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korea, U.S. at odds over stating nuke 'dismantlement' in docu

BEIJING, China - Chief U.S. delegate Christopher Hill responds to questions from reporters at a hotel in Beijing on July 29, the fourth day of the six-nation talks on North Korea's nuclear ambitions. North Korea and the United States remained deadlocked over wording in an envisaged six-party joint document. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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N. Korea, U.S. at odds over stating nuke 'dismantlement' in docu

BEIJING, China - Chief North Korea delegate Kim Kye Gwan (2nd from L) leaves the North Korean Embassy in Beijing for the fourth day of the six-nation talks on the country's nuclear ambitions. North Korea and the United States remained deadlocked over wording in an envisaged six-party joint document. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Japan's chemical weapons dismantlement

NANJING, China - Members of the media take a tour inside a mobile facility for detoxifying and dismantling chemical weapons abandoned by the old Imperial Japanese Army at the end of World War II, in Nanjing, China, on Sep. 1, 2010. The facility is expected to be operated in full swing later this year after test runs. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Japan's chemical weapons dismantlement

NANJING, China - A man shows equipment to detoxify and dismantle chemical weapons abandoned by the old Imperial Japanese Army at the end of World War II, in Nanjing, China, on Sep. 1, 2010. The facility is expected to be operated in full swing later this year after test runs. (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Bullet train collision in China

WENZHOU, China - A bullet train passes a bridge in Wenzhou in east China's Zhejiang Province, on July 25, 2011, the site of a collision of two bullet trains two days ago, while dismantlement of the trains in the collision is under way below the bridge. Dozens have been reported dead in the accident. (Kyodo)

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F.W. de Klerk in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Former South African President Frederik Willem de Klerk speaks during an interview in Hiroshima on Nov. 13, 2010. F.W. de Klerk said abolishment of nuclear weapons would be possible, referring to the dismantlement of atomic bombs by South Africa by 1990. (Kyodo)

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Antinuclear plant rally in Fukuoka

FUKUOKA, Japan - Antinuclear power protestors gather in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 13, 2011, calling for dismantlement of nuclear power plants in Japan. (Kyodo)

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Imperial rite halls dismantled

Photo taken Feb. 28, 2020, shows a ceremony held to purify a site at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo following the completion of the dismantlement of the Daijokyu Halls, which were built solely for the Daijosai thanksgiving rite performed by Japanese Emperor Naruhito in November. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Imperial rite halls dismantled

Photo taken Feb. 28, 2020, shows a ceremony held to purify a site at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo following the completion of the dismantlement of the Daijokyu Halls, which were built solely for the Daijosai thanksgiving rite performed by Japanese Emperor Naruhito in November. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Imperial rite halls dismantled

Photo taken Feb. 28, 2020, shows a ceremony held to purify a site at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo following the completion of the dismantlement of the Daijokyu Halls, which were built solely for the Daijosai thanksgiving rite performed by Japanese Emperor Naruhito in November. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Dismantlement of exhaust stack at crippled Fukushima plant

Photo taken Aug. 1, 2019, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the 120-meter exhaust stack (R) for the Nos. 1 and 2 reactors of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, crippled in the wake of a major earthquake and tsunami in 2011 in northeastern Japan. The stack was used to release highly radioactive vapor during the disaster. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. began dismantling part of the stack to reduce the risk of collapse. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Dismantlement of exhaust stack at crippled Fukushima plant

Photo taken Aug. 1, 2019, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the 120-meter exhaust stack (C) for the Nos. 1 and 2 reactors of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, crippled in the wake of a major earthquake and tsunami in 2011 in northeastern Japan. The stack was used to release highly radioactive vapor during the disaster. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. began dismantling part of the stack to reduce the risk of collapse. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Dismantlement of exhaust stack at crippled Fukushima plant

Photo taken Aug. 1, 2019, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the 120-meter exhaust stack (C) for the Nos. 1 and 2 reactors of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, crippled in the wake of a major earthquake and tsunami in 2011 in northeastern Japan. The stack was used to release highly radioactive vapor during the disaster. The plant's operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. began dismantling part of the stack to reduce the risk of collapse. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Whale catch in Chiba, eastern Japan

Local elementary school students watch the dismantlement of a Baird's beaked whale at a port in Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture, on July 18, 2019, following the season's first catch of the species there. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Whale catch in Chiba, eastern Japan

Local elementary school students watch the dismantlement of a Baird's beaked whale at a port in Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture, on July 18, 2019, following the season's first catch of the species there. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Whale catch in Chiba, eastern Japan

Local elementary school students watch the dismantlement of a Baird's beaked whale at a port in Minamiboso, Chiba Prefecture, on July 18, 2019, following the season's first catch of the species there. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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N. Korea nuclear test site is dismantled

A woman walks past a television showing a report on the dismantlement of the North Korean nuclear test site in Punggye-ri on May 25, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Antinuclear activists' tents removed from economy ministry premises

Photo taken Aug. 21, 2016, shows the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry office in Tokyo. Tokyo District Court officials removed three tents, erected after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis, from the premises of the economy ministry in Tokyo in the early morning of Aug. 21, 2016, amid strong opposition by antinuclear campaigners as a court order for their dismantlement was enforced. The first tent had stood there for more than 1,800 days. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Antinuclear activists' tents removed from economy ministry premises

Tokyo District Court officials remove three tents, erected after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis, from the premises of the economy ministry in Tokyo in the early morning of Aug. 21, 2016, amid strong opposition by antinuclear campaigners as a court order for their dismantlement was enforced. The first tent had stood there for more than 1,800 days. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Antinuclear activists' tents removed from economy ministry premises

Tokyo District Court officials remove three tents, erected after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis, from the premises of the economy ministry in Tokyo in the early morning of Aug. 21, 2016, amid strong opposition by antinuclear campaigners as a court order for their dismantlement was enforced. The first tent had stood there for more than 1,800 days. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(1)Koizumi, Roh agree to speed up work on N. Korea nuke issue

CHEJU ISLAND, South Korea - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) and South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun smile at a joint press conference at the end of their talks on the South Korean resort of Cheju Island on July 21. The two leaders said they have agreed to cooperate with the United States to speed up work toward the dismantlement of nuclear development programs in North Korea. (Kyodo)