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Emperor inspects floodgate in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) is briefed about flood control measures taken on the Arakawa River during a visit to Arakawa Museum of Aqua in Tokyo on June 1, 2026. The emperor inspected a floodgate set up near the museum the same day. (Pool photo)

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Emperor inspects floodgate in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (C) is briefed about flood control measures taken on the Arakawa River during a visit to Arakawa Museum of Aqua in Tokyo on June 1, 2026. The emperor inspected a floodgate set up near the museum the same day. (Pool photo)

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Emperor inspects floodgate in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (3rd from L) boards a boat in Tokyo on June 1, 2026, to inspect a floodgate set up to prevent flooding on the Sumida River.

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Emperor inspects floodgate in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (R) is briefed during a visit to a floodgate in Tokyo on June 1, 2026. (Pool photo)

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Emperor inspects floodgate in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (R) inspects a floodgate on the Ara River in Tokyo on June 1, 2026. (Pool photo)

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Emperor inspects floodgate in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (3rd from L) boards a boat in Tokyo on June 1, 2026, to inspect a floodgate set up to prevent flooding on the Sumida River.

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Emperor inspects floodgate in Tokyo

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (R) boards a boat in Tokyo on June 1, 2026, to inspect a floodgate set up to prevent flooding on the Sumida River.

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CHINA-ANHUI-WANGJIABA-HUAIHE RIVER-FLOOD CONTROL (CN)

(240714) -- FUNAN, July 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 14, 2024 shows a floodgate in Funan County of Fuyang, east China's Anhui Province. Measures including monitoring the flood water, inspecting embankment and ensuring flood-control materials have been taken by the authorities of Funan County of Fuyang, east China's Anhui Province, to control the "No. 1 Flood" for Huaihe River. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Huang Bohan)

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CHINA-BEIJING-RAINSTORM (CN)

(230730) -- BEIJING, July 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 30, 2023 shows rain water passing through a floodgate on Liangshui River in Beijing, capital of China. Impacted by Typhoon Doksuri, the fifth typhoon of this year, heavy rainfall has hit north China regions, including Beijing, Hebei and Shandong. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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CHINA-BEIJING-RAINSTORM (CN)

(230730) -- BEIJING, July 30, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 30, 2023 shows rain water passing through a floodgate on Liangshui River in Beijing, capital of China. Impacted by Typhoon Doksuri, the fifth typhoon of this year, heavy rainfall has hit north China regions, including Beijing, Hebei and Shandong. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin)

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River floodgate blamed for sagging eel population

TSUKUBA, Japan - A floodgate at the mouth of the Hitachi-Tonegawa River flowing from Lake Kasumigaura in Kamisu, Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, is shown on Aug. 19, 2014. The floodgate reportedly blocks eel fry from entering the lake, contributing to a decline in the eel population.

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Fishermen's protest blocks Isahaya reclamation project

NAGASAKI, Japan - Some 30 fishermen from Fukuoka, Nagasaki and Kumamoto prefectures surround a dump truck Jan. 8 at the floodgate in the town of Takai, Nagasaki Prefecture. They were protesting against a government attempt to resume a land reclamation project in Isahaya Bay, suspended since late February last year.

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Court upholds ban on opening Nagasaki bay dike

Photo taken in February 2015 shows a floodgate at the Isahaya Bay dike in southwestern Japan. The Nagasaki District Court on Nov. 10, 2015, upheld an injunction barring the government from opening the floodgates of a bay dike in Nagasaki Prefecture, further preventing the plan to examine whether its land reclamation project at Isahaya Bay is hurting local fishing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Court doubles penalty to state for refusing to open Isahaya Bay dike

Photo taken Feb. 27, 2015 shows a floodgate (front) of the Isahaya Bay dike in southwestern Japan. The Saga District Court doubled the monetary penalty imposed on the state on March 24, 2015, for refusing to open the floodgates of the dike as ordered by an earlier ruling. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo