Winter solstice sunrise off Tokyo

Winter solstice sunrise off Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - The sun rises over Minamitori Island far off Tokyo on Dec. 22, 2009. The stone reads: the easternmost Japanese island of Minamitori.

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