Supporters celebrate the win of Democratic president-elect Barack Obama at a gathering in Obama City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, on Wednesday, Nov. 5,...
Supporters celebrate the win of Democratic president-elect Barack Obama at a gathering in Obama City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, on Wednesday, Nov. 5,...
Statue of Barack Obama, U.S. Senator from Illinois and Democratic presidential candidate, is displayed in Obama City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, on...
Train sits on the tracks at the Obama station in Obama City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, on Monday, Aug. 25, 2008. The 2008 Democratic National...
Seiji Fujiwara poses with a T-shirt depicting Barack Obama, U.S. Senator from Illinois and Democratic presidential candidate, at the Obama Shop in...
Children pass an illustrated banner depicting Barack Obama, U.S. Senator from Illinois and Democratic presidential candidate, at the main street of...
Supporters celebrate the win of Democratic president-elect Barack Obama at a gathering in Obama City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, on Wednesday, Nov. 5,...
Supporters celebrate the win of Democratic president-elect Barack Obama at a gathering in Obama City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, on Wednesday, Nov. 5,...
Obama girls celebrate the win of Democratic president-elect Barack Obama at a gathering in Obama City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, on Wednesday, Nov. 5,...
Polish ambassador to Japan Jacek Izydorczyk and Tsuruga Mayor Takanobu Fuchikami visit the Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum, which illuminates the...
Staffs work at Kansai Electric Power Co's Oi Nuclear Power Plant on March 14, 2018 in Oi, Japan. The No. 3 reactor of the plant is restarted.
Staffs work at Kansai Electric Power Co's Oi Nuclear Power Plant on March 14, 2018 in Oi, Japan. The No. 3 reactor of the plant is restarted.
Staffs work at Kansai Electric Power Co's Oi Nuclear Power Plant on March 14, 2018 in Oi, Japan. The No. 3 reactor of the plant is restarted.
Staffs work at Kansai Electric Power Co's Oi Nuclear Power Plant on March 14, 2018 in Oi, Japan. The No. 3 reactor of the plant is restarted.
Anti nuclear protesters march on near Kansai Electric Power Co's Oi Nuclear Power Plant on March 14, 2018 in Oi, Fukui, Japan. The No. 3 reactor of...
Staffs work at Kansai Electric Power Co's Oi Nuclear Power Plant on March 14, 2018 in Oi, Japan. The No. 3 reactor of the plant is restarted.
Staffs work at Kansai Electric Power Co's Oi Nuclear Power Plant on March 14, 2018 in Oi, Japan. The No. 3 reactor of the plant is restarted.
Residents from the Japanese town of Obama City in Fukui Prefecture wear 'happi' coats and T-shirts emblazoned with "I Love Obama" as they wait from...
Residents from the Japanese town of Obama City in Fukui Prefecture wear 'happi' coats and T-shirts emblazoned with "I Love Obama" as they wait from...
Residents from the Japanese town of Obama City in Fukui Prefecture wear 'happi' coats and T-shirts emblazoned with "I Love Obama" as they wait from...
Elevated view of the Japco Nuclear Reactor at the Tsuruga Plant, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, 1970. Courtesy US Department of Energy.工廠, 核能發電廠
Fishermen and fishing boats on riverbank, the Japco Nuclear Reactor at the Tsuruga Plan in the background, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, 1970. Courtesy US...日本, 核能發電廠
Buddhist monks pour holy water into the Onyu River in the Sea of Japan coastal city of Obama in Fukui Prefecture on March 2 as part of a ritual to...
Buddhist monks pour holy water into the Onyu River in the Sea of Japan coastal city of Obama in Fukui Prefecture on March 2 as part of a ritual to...
Li Xiaopeng of China competes on the parallel bars to win at the Gymnastics World Cup finanls in Sabae, western Japan 31 May. Li Xiaopen shared top...
Atlanta Olympics all-around champion Li Xiaopeng of China competes at the Gymnastics World Cup finals in Sabae, western Japan 30 May. Li won the...
Atlanta Olympics all-round champion Li Xiaopeng of China and compatriot Zhang Jingjin attend an opening ceremony of the Gymnastics World Cup finals...
Photo taken on Feb. 22, 2018 shows Fukui Prefecture's specialty food Echizen crab, now in season. ==Kyodo
Mamiko Imamura, who runs an inn in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, shows off local specialty food Echizen crab on Feb. 22, 2018. ==Kyodo
Photo taken on Jan. 19 in Trusuga, Fukui Prefecture, shows the No. 1 and No. 2 reactors of the Tsuruga nuclear power plant operated by Japan Atomic...
Photo taken on Jan. 19 shows the Fugen prototype advanced thermal converter reactor operated by the Japan Atomic Energy Agency in Tsuruga, Fukui...
File photo taken on Jan. 19 shows the No. 1 , No. 2 and No. 3 reactors of the Mihama nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by...關西電力公司
File photo taken on Jan. 19 shows the Monju prototype fast-breeder nuclear reactor in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. ==Kyodo
File photo taken on Jan. 19 shows the No. 1 , No. 2 and No. 3 reactors of the Mihama nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by...關西電力公司
File photo taken on Jan. 19 shows the Monju prototype fast-breeder nuclear reactor in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. ==Kyodo
File photo taken on Jan. 19 shows the No. 3 reactor of the Mihama nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by Kansai Electric Power...
File photo taken on Jan. 19 shows the No. 1 reactor of the Mihama nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by Kansai Electric Power...
Photo taken on Jan. 19, 2018 shows the No. 1 reactor at the Tsuruga nuclear power plant operated by Japan Atomic Power Co. In Fukui Prefecture,...
Photo taken on Jan. 19, 2018 shows the No. 2 reactor at the Tsuruga nuclear power plant operated by Japan Atomic Power Co. In Fukui Prefecture,...
File photo taken on Jan. 19 shows the Monju prototype fast-breeder nuclear reactor in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. ==Kyodo
Woman shovels snow on the steps to a shrine in the central Japanese city of Fukui on Feb. 13, 2018. ==Kyodo
Vehicles run in heavy snow on a street with piles on both sides in the central Japanese city of Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, on Feb. 12, 2018. ==Kyodo
Pedestrian holds an umbrella during heavy snow in the central Japanese city of Fukui on Feb. 12, 2018. ==Kyodo
Workers use snowplows to remove snow from a street in the central Japanese city of Sakai, Fukui Prefecture on Feb. 12, 2018. ==Kyodo
Mexican forwards Cuauhtemoc Blanco and Luis Hernandez run during a training session at the Technosport stadium in Mikuni 05 June 2002. Mexico will...
Mexican midfielder Gerardo Torrado talks with forward Francisco Palencia as they run during a training session at the Technosport stadium in Mikuni...
Composite photo shows Yoshihide Kiryu becoming the first Japanese to break the 10-second barrier at an intercollegiate meet in Fukui Prefecture,...
Photo taken Feb. 8 from a Kyodo News plane shows cars stranded in Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, after a wide area of the Sea of Japan coast was hit by...
In this aerial image, snow covered Fukui city is seenon February 7, 2018 in Fukui, Japan. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism...
Man pushes a car stuck in snow near JR Fukui Station on Feb. 8 as heavy snow hit the Sea of Japan coast. ==Kyodo
