Tour guide explains harvesting of seaweed in Hokkaido to tourists

Tour guide explains harvesting of seaweed in Hokkaido to tourists

Naoko Goto (2nd from R), the founder of a travel company on the Shiretoko Peninsula, Hokkaido, talks about the local harvesting of "kombu" seaweed in the town of Rausu to tourists in July 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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