Reed-made boat begins 1,000 km cruise

Reed-made boat begins 1,000 km cruise

TOSASHIMIZU, Japan - A Japanese adventurer and his team leave Tosashimizu, Kochi Prefecture, on a 1,000-kilometer journey in a boat made of reeds on May 8. (Kyodo)

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