Cleanup of Dotombori River begins amid Hanshin mania

Cleanup of Dotombori River begins amid Hanshin mania

OSAKA, Japan - Workers dredge the Dotombori River in Osaka's Chuo Ward, a favorite jumping spot for revelers celebrating sports wins on July 14 ahead of the national baseball championships in October as the Hanshin Tigers continue to excel in the Central League.

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