"Sake" rice wine served at Kyoto event promoting its use for toasts

Japanese "sake" rice wine brewers treat participants to a cup of sake at an event in Kyoto, western Japan, on Sept. 22, 2015. The event was organized by officials of local governments and sake brewers to promote its use for toasts. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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