Tourists enjoy rafting on river

Tourists enjoy rafting on river

KITAYAMA, Japan - Tourists experience rafting down the Kitayama River in Oku-Kumano, Wakayama Prefecture, on May 3 as the rafting season opened the same day. The event is open to the public until the end of September.

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