Japan-politics-population-senior by Kyoko Hasegawa This photo taken on July 12, 2012 shows Yubari Mayor Naomichi Suzuki posing in front of city hall...
Japan-politics-population-senior by Kyoko Hasegawa This photo taken on July 11, 2012 shows older shack-like buildings looking rundown in the city of...
Japan-politics-population-senior by Kyoko Hasegawa This photo taken on July 12, 2012 shows elemenatry schoolchildren returning home in the rain along...
Japan-politics-population-senior by Kyoko Hasegawa This photo taken on July 12, 2012 shows a rundown playground at an elemenatry school in Yubari in...
Hikkaido's old-style houses are stand in Yubari city on July 12, 2012. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA
Hikkaido's old-style houses are stand in Yubari city on July 12, 2012. AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA
Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako are welcomed by workers as they visit a coal mine on August 10, 1954 in Yubari, Hokkaido, Japan.
Premium melons, produced in Yubari in Hokkaido, are lined up for the first auction of the year at a wholesale market in Sapporo, the capital of the...
Pair of premium melons, produced in Yubari in Hokkaido, fetch 3.5 million yen in the first auction of the year in Sapporo, the capital of the...
Pair of Yubari melons fetch 3 million yen in Sapporo, northern Japan, on May 26 at the year's first auction for the signature product of the Hokkaido...瓜類
Winning bidder Kiyomichi Noda and Tsukasa Atsuya, mayor of the Hokkaido city of Yubari, pose with a pair of Yubari melons in Sapporo, northern Japan,...
Photo taken May 24 shows a pair of premium melons produced in Yubari, Hokkaido and sold for 2.7 million yen in this year's first auction at the...瓜類
Photo taken May 24 shows a pair of premium melons produced in Yubari, Hokkaido and sold for 2.7 million yen in this year's first auction at the...瓜類
Mount Racey ski resort in Yubari in Hokkaido, northern Japan, is deserted on Jan. 8 after its operating company halted business amid the novel...
Mount Racey ski resort in Yubari in Hokkaido, northern Japan, is deserted on Jan. 8 after its operating company halted business amid the novel...
Pair of melons produced in Yubari in Hokkaido fetches 120,000 yen in the season's first auction in Sapporo, the capital of the northern Japan...
Pair of melons produced in Yubari in Hokkaido fetches 120,000 yen in the season's first auction in Sapporo, the capital of the northern Japan...
The season's first auction for melons produced in Yubari in Hokkaido is held at a wholesale market in Sapporo, the capital of the northern Japan...
Cropping of Yubari melons begins on May 24 in Yubari, Hokkaido. The harvest of the popular, luxury fruit is expected to reach a peak in early to...
Cropping of Yubari melons begins on May 24 in Yubari, Hokkaido. The harvest of the popular, luxury fruit is expected to reach a peak in early to...瓜類
Pair of melons produced in Yubari, Hokkaido, northern Japan, fetches a record price of 5 million yen in the season's first auction in Sapporo on May...瓜類
Melons produced in Yubari, Hokkaido, northern Japan, are auctioned at a wholesale market in Sapporo on May 24, 2019. A pair of melons fetched a...
Pair of melons produced in Yubari, Hokkaido, northern Japan, fetches a record price of 5 million yen in the season's first auction in Sapporo on May...
The harvest of melons produced in Yubari, Hokkaido, northern Japan, begins on May 23, 2019. The popular, expensive fruit is known as Yubari Melon....瓜類
The harvest of melons produced in Yubari, Hokkaido, northern Japan, begins on May 23, 2019. The popular, expensive fruit is known as Yubari Melon....瓜類
Young children show their calligraphy of 'Reiwa' new imperial era name on April 1, 2019 in Yubari, Hokkaido, Japan. The new era with Naruhito as the...
Naomichi Suzuki , a former mayor of Yubari endorsed by Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner the Komeito party, poses in...
Naomichi Suzuki, a former mayor of Yubari endorsed by Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner the Komeito party, reads a...
Naomichi Suzuki , a former mayor of Yubari endorsed by Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner the Komeito party,...
Naomichi Suzuki, a former mayor of Yubari endorsed by Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner the Komeito party, reads a...
People dance on a street during the "Yosakoi Soran festival" on June 9, 2007 in Yubari, Hokkaido, Japan.北海道
Newly elected Yubari city mayor Hajime Fujikura celebrates the win in the Yubari mayoral election at his campaign headquarters on April 22, 2007 in...
Ferris wheel is demolished as a part of the structure reconstruction of Yubari City on June 30, 2008 in Yubari, Hokkaido, Japan.
Mascot robot of the Yubari Robot Museum is seen while demolish work continues on August 28, 2008 in Yubari, Hokkaido, Japan.
