Sunflowers in full bloom in Hokkaido's sunflower village

SAPPORO, Japan - Sunflowers are in full bloom at Himawari-no-Sato (Sunflower Village), Japan's biggest sunflower field, in the town of Hokuryu in Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, on Aug. 2, 2014. About 1.5 million sunflowers are planted in the field of 23 hectares.

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