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Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido covered with snow

Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido covered with snow

SAPPORO, Japan - A picture taken on Sept. 26 shows the Daisetsu mountain range in Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido covered with the year's first snow, which fell on Sept. 25. The leaves of trees (in front) began turning red and yellow.

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Mt. Daisetsu in Hokkaido opens to public for this season

Mt. Daisetsu in Hokkaido opens to public for this season

ASAHIKAWA, Japan - About 150 hikers move through the Mt. Daisetsu range in the Daisetsuzan National Park in Hokkaido on the season's opening day on June 25.

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Season's first snowfall in Hokkaido

Season's first snowfall in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Mt. Asahidake in the Daisetsu range in Hokkaido stands clad with the season's first snowfall on Sept. 21.

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Autumn leaves seen in Hokkaido

Autumn leaves seen in Hokkaido

KAMIKAWA, Japan - Autumn leaves are seen in the Daisetsu Kogen spa district in Hokkaido on Sept. 22.

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Autumn leaves in northern Japan

Autumn leaves in northern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 30, 2022, shows fall foliage on the Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido, northern Japan.

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Autumn leaves in northern Japan

Autumn leaves in northern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 30, 2022, shows fall foliage on the Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido, northern Japan.

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Autumn leaves in northern Japan

Autumn leaves in northern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 30, 2022, shows fall foliage on the Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido, northern Japan.

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Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Photo taken Sept. 16, 2021, shows fall foliage on the Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido, northern Japan.

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Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Photo taken Sept. 16, 2021, shows fall foliage on the Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido, northern Japan.

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Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Photo taken Sept. 16, 2021, shows fall foliage on the Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido, northern Japan.

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Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Photo taken Sept. 16, 2021, shows fall foliage on the Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido, northern Japan.

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Autumn leaves seen in Hokkaido

Autumn leaves seen in Hokkaido

KAMIKAWA, Japan - Autumn leaves are seen in the Daisetsu Kogen spa district in Hokkaido on Sept. 22. (Kyodo)

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Troubled ferry towed to Hakodate Bay

Troubled ferry towed to Hakodate Bay

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a car ferry, the Sunflower Daisetsu, that caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, being towed to Hakodate Bay, also Hokkaido. A 44-year-old junior officer was killed in the fire. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Troubled ferry towed to Hakodate Bay

Troubled ferry towed to Hakodate Bay

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a car ferry, the Sunflower Daisetsu, that caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, being towed to Hakodate Bay, also Hokkaido. A 44-year-old junior officer was killed in the fire. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fire fighting on ferry continues

Fire fighting on ferry continues

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 1, 2015, shows Japan Coast Guard patrol vessels spraying water on the 11,401-ton Sunflower Daisetsu, a car ferry that caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on July 31. One crew member is missing, while everyone else evacuated in lifeboats. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fire fighting on ferry continues

Fire fighting on ferry continues

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 1, 2015, shows Japan Coast Guard patrol vessels spraying water on the 11,401-ton Sunflower Daisetsu, a car ferry that caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on July 31. One crew member is missing, while everyone else evacuated in lifeboats. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fire fighting on ferry continues

Fire fighting on ferry continues

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 1, 2015, shows Japan Coast Guard patrol vessels spraying water on the 11,401-ton Sunflower Daisetsu, a car ferry that caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on July 31. One crew member is missing, while everyone else evacuated in lifeboats. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fire fighting on ferry continues

Fire fighting on ferry continues

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 1, 2015, shows Japan Coast Guard patrol vessels spraying water on the 11,401-ton Sunflower Daisetsu, a car ferry that caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on July 31. One crew member is missing, while everyone else evacuated in lifeboats. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Crew members of a car ferry arrive at the ferry terminal of Tomakomai port after the 11,400-ton Sunflower Daisetsu caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on July 31, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Crew members of a car ferry arrive at the ferry terminal of Tomakomai port after the 11,400-ton Sunflower Daisetsu caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on July 31, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Officials of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. attend a press conference in Tokyo on July 31, 2015, after its 11,400-ton Sunflower Daisetsu car ferry caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, forcing all 71 passengers to evacuate in lifeboats. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Officials of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. attend a press conference in Tokyo on July 31, 2015, after its 11,400-ton Sunflower Daisetsu car ferry caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, forcing all 71 passengers to evacuate in lifeboats. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Officials of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. attend a press conference in Tokyo on July 31, 2015, after its 11,400-ton Sunflower Daisetsu car ferry caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, forcing all 71 passengers to evacuate in lifeboats. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Passengers of a car ferry arrive at the ferry terminal of Tomakomai port after the 11,400-ton Sunflower Daisetsu caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on July 31, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Ferry catches fire off Hokkaido, all passengers evacuated

Passengers of a car ferry arrive at the ferry terminal of Tomakomai port after the 11,400-ton Sunflower Daisetsu caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on July 31, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Colorful autumn leaves cover Mt. Daisetsu range in Hokkaido

Colorful autumn leaves cover Mt. Daisetsu range in Hokkaido

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Sept. 17, 2015, shows colorful autumn leaves in the Mt. Daisetsu range in Hokkaido. In the background is Mt. Asahi, the highest mountain in the northernmost Japanese prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Kid marvels at "forest xylophone" at Hokkaido garden show venue

Kid marvels at "forest xylophone" at Hokkaido garden show venue

A child marvels at the sounds of a "forest xylophone" at the Daisetsu Mori-no Garden, the main venue of Hokaido Garden Show 2015 Daisetsu, in Hokkaido, on May 29, 2015. The garden show is running from May 30 to Oct. 4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hokkaido Garden Show 2015 Daisetsu

Hokkaido Garden Show 2015 Daisetsu

A person poses like a ski jumper with the snow-capped Daisetsu Mountains seen afar at a spot called the "Dress Garden Kante" at the Daisetsu Mori-no Garden, the main venue of Hokkaido Garden Show 2015 Daisetsu, in Hokkaido, on May 29, 2015. The garden show is running from May 30 to Oct. 4. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido covered with snow

Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido covered with snow

SAPPORO, Japan - A picture taken on Sept. 26 shows the Daisetsu mountain range in Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido covered with the year's first snow, which fell on Sept. 25. The leaves of trees (in front) began turning red and yellow. (Kyodo)

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Mt. Daisetsu in Hokkaido opens to public for this season

Mt. Daisetsu in Hokkaido opens to public for this season

ASAHIKAWA, Japan - About 150 hikers move through the Mt. Daisetsu range in the Daisetsuzan National Park in Hokkaido on the season's opening day on June 25. (Kyodo)

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Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Photo taken Sept. 30, 2020, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows fall foliage on the Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido, northern Japan.

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Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Photo taken Sept. 30, 2020, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows fall foliage on the Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido, northern Japan.

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Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Photo taken Sept. 30, 2020, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows fall foliage on the Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido, northern Japan.

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Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Autumn leaves in northern Japan mountains

Photo taken Sept. 30, 2020, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows fall foliage on the Daisetsu mountain range in Hokkaido, northern Japan.

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Troubled ferry towed to Hakodate Bay

Troubled ferry towed to Hakodate Bay

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a car ferry, the Sunflower Daisetsu, that caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, being towed to Hakodate Bay, also Hokkaido. A 44-year-old junior officer was killed in the fire. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Troubled ferry towed to Hakodate Bay

Troubled ferry towed to Hakodate Bay

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a car ferry, the Sunflower Daisetsu, that caught fire off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, being towed to Hakodate Bay, also Hokkaido. A 44-year-old junior officer was killed in the fire. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Season's first snowfall in Hokkaido

Season's first snowfall in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - Mt. Asahidake in the Daisetsu range in Hokkaido stands clad with the season's first snowfall on Sept. 21. (Kyodo)

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