Production of skewered persimmons in western Japan

Production of skewered persimmons in western Japan

Skewered persimmons are hung for drying in Katsuragi in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, on Nov. 7, 2023, as production of the seasonal specialty, a four-century-old tradition, hits its peak.

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