Ancient dairy product reproduced at 'history food' event

"So," a dairy product made in the eighth-century Nara period, is exhibited in Yamaguchi, western Japan, on Feb. 28, 2015. The event featuring Japan's historical foods was held as a precursor to a "history food summit." (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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