Nara cafe has 1,000 picture books for reading by customers

Chiharu Onishi (L), manager of a cafe called "Ehon to Coffee" (Picture Books and Coffee), in the city of Nara, western Japan, poses with her husband Masato on Oct. 18, 2015. The cafe has some 1,000 picture books for reading by visitors. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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