Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido covered with snow

SAPPORO, Japan - A picture taken on Sept. 26 shows the Daisetsu mountain range in Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido covered with the year's first snow, which fell on Sept. 25. The leaves of trees (in front) began turning red and yellow.

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