Ex-residents' trip to disputed isles canceled due to fog

Ex-residents' trip to disputed isles canceled due to fog

Former Japanese residents of disputed isles off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido and family members listen to an announcement on June 19, 2017, in Hokkaido's Nakashibetsu that a planned trip for them to visit the islands the same day has been canceled due to fog. It would have been the first such trip by air for the former residents to the Russian-held territory known as the Southern Kurils in Russia and the Northern Territories in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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