Man wishing to nurture wine culture in Ofunato

Man wishing to nurture wine culture in Ofunato

SENDAI, Japan - Takehiro Oikawa, owner of Three Peaks Winery, touches a grapevine he planted in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on April 15, 2014. He hopes to propagate wine and wine culture in the area.

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