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Sunflowers bloom out of season on wide farmland in Toyama

Sunflowers bloom out of season on wide farmland in Toyama

TOYAMA, Japan - Large sunflowers are captured in their full glory on a 1,000-square-meter area of farmland in Toyama Prefecture Dec. 10, 2009. Warm weather apparently had something to do with the flowering of the gorgeous summer plants in early winter. Local people are stunned by the out-of-season spectacle that emerged against the backdrop of trees bearing autumn fruit and a snow-clad mountain.

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EGYPT-CAIRO-NMEC-TEXTILE HALL-OPEN

EGYPT-CAIRO-NMEC-TEXTILE HALL-OPEN

(220419) -- CAIRO, April 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit the newly-opened textile hall at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo, Egypt, on April 19, 2022. The new 1,000-square-meter hall houses around 650 pieces, most of which are fabrics and garments, from the Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic, and Islamic eras. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-CAIRO-NMEC-TEXTILE HALL-OPEN

EGYPT-CAIRO-NMEC-TEXTILE HALL-OPEN

(220419) -- CAIRO, April 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit the newly-opened textile hall at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo, Egypt, on April 19, 2022. The new 1,000-square-meter hall houses around 650 pieces, most of which are fabrics and garments, from the Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic, and Islamic eras. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-CAIRO-NMEC-TEXTILE HALL-OPEN

EGYPT-CAIRO-NMEC-TEXTILE HALL-OPEN

(220419) -- CAIRO, April 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People visit the newly-opened textile hall at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo, Egypt, on April 19, 2022. The new 1,000-square-meter hall houses around 650 pieces, most of which are fabrics and garments, from the Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic, and Islamic eras. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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EGYPT-CAIRO-NMEC-TEXTILE HALL-OPEN

EGYPT-CAIRO-NMEC-TEXTILE HALL-OPEN

(220419) -- CAIRO, April 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 19, 2022 shows an over 4,000-year-old pleated dress at the newly-opened textile hall at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo, Egypt. The new 1,000-square-meter hall houses around 650 pieces, most of which are fabrics and garments, from the Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic, and Islamic eras. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)

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EGYPT-CAIRO-NMEC-TEXTILE HALL-OPEN

EGYPT-CAIRO-NMEC-TEXTILE HALL-OPEN

(220419) -- CAIRO, April 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman visits the newly-opened textile hall at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo, Egypt, on April 19, 2022. The new 1,000-square-meter hall houses around 650 pieces, most of which are fabrics and garments, from the Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic, and Islamic eras. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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EGYPT-CAIRO-NMEC-TEXTILE HALL-OPEN

EGYPT-CAIRO-NMEC-TEXTILE HALL-OPEN

(220419) -- CAIRO, April 19, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 19, 2022 shows textile-related exhibits of ancient Egypt at the newly-opened textile hall at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) in Cairo, Egypt. The new 1,000-square-meter hall houses around 650 pieces, most of which are fabrics and garments, from the Pharaonic, Roman, Coptic, and Islamic eras. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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Startup hub in western Japan

Startup hub in western Japan

Photo taken in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 7, 2020, shows a room of the newly opened Life Science Hub West facility for startup companies dedicated to innovative projects in the medical and pharmaceutical fields. Operated by Mitsui Fudosan Co. and others, the approximately 1,000-square-meter facility provides startups with rental offices and conference rooms as well as opportunities for them to meet potential project partners including municipalities and universities through various events.

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Startup hub in western Japan

Startup hub in western Japan

Photo taken in Osaka, western Japan, on Sept. 7, 2020, shows a room of the newly opened Life Science Hub West facility for startup companies dedicated to innovative projects in the medical and pharmaceutical fields. Operated by Mitsui Fudosan Co. and others, the approximately 1,000-square-meter facility provides startups with rental offices and conference rooms as well as opportunities for them to meet potential project partners including municipalities and universities through various events.

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Sunflowers bloom out of season on wide farmland in Toyama

Sunflowers bloom out of season on wide farmland in Toyama

TOYAMA, Japan - Large sunflowers are captured in their full glory on a 1,000-square-meter area of farmland in Toyama Prefecture Dec. 10, 2009. Warm weather apparently had something to do with the flowering of the gorgeous summer plants in early winter. Local people are stunned by the out-of-season spectacle that emerged against the backdrop of trees bearing autumn fruit and a snow-clad mountain. (Kyodo)

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BOJ to open main vault to public in summer

BOJ to open main vault to public in summer

TOKYO, Japan - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) said April 20 the central bank will open its main vault to the public from around the summer. Weighing 25 tons, the 1,000-square-meter vault (in photo released by BOJ) is underneath the old building of the BOJ headquarters. It will be open to the public for the first time since it was built in 1896. (Kyodo)

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