30,000 sunflowers in full bloom in Hokkaido's Ozora town

30,000 sunflowers in full bloom in Hokkaido's Ozora town

KUSHIRO, Japan - Around 30,000 sunflowers are seen in full bloom out of season in the town of Ozora, Hokkaido, on Oct. 19, 2014. The temperature, which plunged below zero at the lowest, rose to 19 degrees during daytime in the town due to fair weather.

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