Ex-bear hunter working to preserve ecosystem of Shirakami-Sanchi

Ex-bear hunter working to preserve ecosystem of Shirakami-Sanchi

AOMORI, Japan - Photo taken Sept. 29, 2013, shows the tools used for bear hunting by Mitsuharu Kudo, who now serves as a guide in the Shirakami-Sanchi. The mountain area is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. (Photo by Yohei Kanasashi)

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