Obuchi visits early morning Tsukiji market

Obuchi visits early morning Tsukiji market

TOKYO, Japan - Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi shows off a box of green onions at the Tokyo Central Wholesale Market, in Tsukiji, Tokyo, early in the morning of Dec. 16. Obuchi was the first prime minister to visit the market in 18 years. The green onions were from Gunma Prefecture, where Obuchi's hometown is located.

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