takinoue
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Participants with their umbrellas out, enjoying the reddening tree foliage Why were people at Kinsenkyo Gorge using umbrellas on such a refreshingly clear autumn day? Autumn has arrived at Kinsenkyo Gorge in the town of Takinoue, located in Eastern Hokkaido's Okhotsk regi...
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A sweet-smelling pink carpet – Takinoue moss phlox
June 6, 2021In the town of Takinoue in the Okhotsk region of eastern Hokkaido, moss phlox is in full bloom at Shibazakura Taninoue Park, which is open for the first time in two years. On May 20, hillsides in the park were a vivid pink color and a sweet aroma drifted beneath the clear blue sky.
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Invisible people? Frozen clothing on display.
Feb. 23, 2021A "Frozen Pants" display was held in front of Takinoue Town Culture Centre in the Okhotsk region on February 6. Articles of clothing were frozen in full-form shapes to look like invisible people are wearing them.