'Matchbox Magazine' wins Tohoku souvenir award

'Matchbox Magazine' wins Tohoku souvenir award

SENDAI, Japan - A set of travel brochures squeezed into matchboxes, dubbed "Matchbox Magazine," is given the top prize in the lifestyle segment of a contest to find new attractive souvenirs in the northeastern Japan region of Tohoku held in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on Oct. 21, 2014.

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