Osaka subway users make paper cranes to wish for peace

Osaka subway users make paper cranes to wish for peace

Users of a subway network in Osaka, Japan, make paper cranes at the Nagahori Tsurumi Ryokuchi Line's Shinsaibashi Station to wish for peace on June 7, 2015, as part of a commemorative project for the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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