3 cyclists pose after completing Seoul-Tokyo journey

Three cyclists, including 79-year-old Takeshi Yamaguchi (L) of Japan, pose in front of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building after completing the Seoul-Tokyo trek on Nov. 1, 2015. Yamaguchi was the oldest among the 50 Japanese and South Korean citizen cyclists who took part in the journey tracing the path of Joseon missions to Japan dispatched by the Joseon Dynasty. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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