Visitors flock around flower-carpt symbol of Japan Flora 2000

Visitors flock around flower-carpt symbol of Japan Flora 2000

AWAJI, Japan - Visitors flock around the flower-carpet symbol of Japan Flora 2000. The international flower expo opened to the public March 18 for six months on Awajishima Island off Kobe in Hyogo Prefecture.

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