Eel-eating day

Eel-eating day

OSAKA, Japan - Skewered eels are broiled at eel restaurant and shop Funaya in Osaka's Ikuno Ward on July 22, 2013, known as "doyo no ushi no hi," a day people in Japan customarily eat eel hoping to beat the summer heat.

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  • 2013/7/22 00:00:00
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  • 2013 Kyodo News
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