Main events scheduled in Japan for Wednesday, May 15:

-- Hiroshima High Court's Matsue branch to issue decision at 10 a.m. over a plea by residents in Shimane, Tottori prefectures to halt a nuclear reactor operated by Chugoku Electric Power Co.

-- Number of foreign visitors to Japan in April to be released by Japan National Tourism Organization at 4:15 p.m.

-- 52nd anniversary of Okinawa's reversion to Japanese sovereignty from U.S. occupation.

==Kyodo

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