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Tree protection work at Kanazawa garden

Gardeners support pine branches with ropes to protect trees from the weight of snow in the coming winter, a process known as "yukizuri," at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Tree protection work at Kanazawa garden

Visitors at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2025, watch gardeners support pine branches with ropes to protect trees from the weight of snow in the coming winter, a process known as "yukizuri."

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Tree protection work at Kanazawa garden

Gardeners support pine branches with ropes to protect trees from the weight of snow in the coming winter, a process known as "yukizuri," at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2025.

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[Breaking News]Tree protection work at Kanazawa garden

KANAZAWA, Japan, Nov. 1 Kyodo - Visitors at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2024, watch gardeners support pine branches with ropes to protect the trees from snow damage in the coming winter, a process known as "yukizuri." (Kyodo)

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Tree protection work at Kanazawa garden

Visitors at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2024, watch gardeners support pine branches with ropes to protect the trees from snow damage in the coming winter, a process known as "yukizuri."

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Tree protection work at Kanazawa garden

Visitors at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2024, watch gardeners support pine branches with ropes to protect the trees from snow damage in the coming winter, a process known as "yukizuri."

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Tree protection work at Kanazawa garden

Gardeners support pine branches with ropes to protect the trees from snow damage in the coming winter, a process known as "yukizuri," at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2024.

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Tree protection work at Kanazawa garden

Gardeners support pine branches with ropes to protect the trees from snow damage in the coming winter, a process known as "yukizuri," at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2024.

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Tree protection work at Kanazawa garden

Gardeners protect pines from snow damage by supporting tree branches with ropes in a technique called "yukizuri" at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2023.

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Tree protection work at Kanazawa garden

Gardeners protect pines from snow damage by supporting tree branches with ropes in a technique called "yukizuri" at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2023.

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Father of N.Y. Yankees' Matsui discusses singing debut

TOKYO, Japan - Masao Matsui, father of New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui, holds up a newspaper reporting his son's three-run homer in Game 2 of the World Series against Florida Marlins at Nippon Cultural Broadcasting Inc. (Bunka Hoso) in Tokyo on Oct. 20, with singer Kaori Kozai beside him. Matsui senior will release his debut ''enka'' Japanese ballad ''Yukizuri Monogatari'' (Tale of a Passing Romance) on Nov. 19 in a duet with Kozai.

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Father of N.Y. Yankees' Matsui discusses singing debut

TOKYO, Japan - Masao Matsui, father of New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui, holds up a newspaper reporting his son's three-run homer in Game 2 of the World Series against Florida Marlins at Nippon Cultural Broadcasting Inc. (Bunka Hoso) in Tokyo on Oct. 20, with singer Kaori Kozai beside him. Matsui senior will release his debut ''enka'' Japanese ballad ''Yukizuri Monogatari'' (Tale of a Passing Romance) on Nov. 19 in a duet with Kozai. (Kyodo)

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Tree protection work at Kenrokuen garden

Gardeners stretch ropes around branches of a tree on Nov. 1, 2020, at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, one of Japan's top three landscape gardens. The work to protect trees from heavy snow, a seasonal practice known as "yukizuri," will last until mid-December.

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Tree protection work at Kenrokuen garden

Gardeners stretch ropes around branches of a tree on Nov. 1, 2020, at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, one of Japan's top three landscape gardens. The work to protect trees from heavy snow, a seasonal practice known as "yukizuri," will last until mid-December.

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Tree protection work at Kenrokuen garden

Gardeners stretch ropes around branches of a tree on Nov. 1, 2020, at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, one of Japan's top three landscape gardens. The work to protect trees from heavy snow, a seasonal practice known as "yukizuri," will last until mid-December.

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Protecting trees from snow

Gardeners stretch ropes around branches of a tree at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2019. The work to protect branches from heavy snow -- known as "yukizuri" -- is a seasonal practice at Kenrokuen, one of the three most famous gardens in the country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protecting trees from snow

Gardeners stretch ropes around branches of a tree at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2019. The work to protect branches from heavy snow -- known as "yukizuri" -- is a seasonal practice at Kenrokuen, one of the three most famous gardens in the country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Protecting trees from snow

Gardeners stretch ropes around branches of a tree at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2019. The work to protect branches from heavy snow -- known as "yukizuri" -- is a seasonal practice at Kenrokuen, one of the three most famous gardens in the country. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kenrokuen garden in central Japan

Pine trees at Kenrokuen garden in the city of Kanazawa, central Japan, are illuminated on the evening of Feb. 1, 2019. The park keepers covered the trees with "yukizuri" ropes to prevent branches from breaking under the weight of snow. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kenrokuen garden in central Japan

Pine trees at Kenrokuen garden in the city of Kanazawa, central Japan, are illuminated on the evening of Feb. 1, 2019. The park keepers covered the trees with "yukizuri" ropes to prevent branches from breaking under the weight of snow. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kenrokuen garden in central Japan

Pine trees at Kenrokuen garden in the city of Kanazawa, central Japan, are illuminated on the evening of Feb. 1, 2019. The park keepers covered the trees with "yukizuri" ropes to prevent branches from breaking under the weight of snow. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kenrokuen garden

Pine trees at Kenrokuen garden in the city of Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, are illuminated on the evening of Feb. 2, 2018. The park keeper covered the trees with "yukizuri" ropes to prevent branches from breaking under the weight of snow. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kenrokuen garden

Pine trees at Kenrokuen garden in the city of Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, are illuminated on the evening of Feb. 2, 2018. The park keeper covered the trees with "yukizuri" ropes to prevent branches from breaking under the weight of snow. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tree protection work at Kenrokuen

Gardeners stretch ropes around branches of trees at Kenrokuen garden in the Japanese city of Kanazawa on Nov. 1, 2016, so the branches will not be broken by show. Known as "yukizuri," it is a seasonal practice at Kenrokuen, one of the three most celebrated gardens in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo