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[Breaking News]Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

FUKAURA, Japan, Nov. 25 Kyodo - A giant ginkgo tree is lit up in Fukaura in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 23, 2024. The tree, over 1,000 years old, is 31 meters tall with a girth of about 22 meters. (Kyodo)

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Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

A giant ginkgo tree is lit up in Fukaura in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 23, 2024. The tree, over 1,000 years old, is 31 meters tall with a girth of about 22 meters.

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Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

A giant ginkgo tree is lit up in Fukaura in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 23, 2024. The tree, over 1,000 years old, is 31 meters tall with a girth of about 22 meters.

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Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

A giant ginkgo tree is lit up in Fukaura in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 23, 2024. The tree, over 1,000 years old, is 31 meters tall with a girth of about 22 meters.

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Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

A giant ginkgo tree is lit up in Fukaura in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 23, 2024. The tree, over 1,000 years old, is 31 meters tall with a girth of about 22 meters.

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Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

A giant ginkgo tree that is over 1,000 years old is lit up in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 15, 2023.

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Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

A giant ginkgo tree that is over 1,000 years old is lit up in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 15, 2023.

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Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

A giant ginkgo tree that is over 1,000 years old is lit up in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 15, 2023.

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Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

Giant ginkgo tree in northeastern Japan

A giant ginkgo tree that is over 1,000 years old is lit up in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Nov. 15, 2023.

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Train passes through Japan's shortest railway tunnel

Train passes through Japan's shortest railway tunnel

AOMORI, Japan - A train passes through the 9.5-meter Sembokuiwa Tunnel, Japan's shortest railway tunnel, on the Gono Line of East Japan Railway Co. in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Sept. 28, 2014.

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4 on boat of unknown origin say in Korean they are from N. Korea

4 on boat of unknown origin say in Korean they are from N. Korea

FUKAURA, Japan - Pictured on June 2 is the port of Fukaura in Aomori Prefecture, where four people of unknown nationality entered in an open boat. Police suspect that the three men and a woman may be defectors from North Korea.

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4 on boat of unknown origin say in Korean they are from N. Korea

4 on boat of unknown origin say in Korean they are from N. Korea

AOMORI, Japan - Police officers check an open boat at Ajigasawa Police Station in Aomori Prefecture on June 2. They suspect that four people -- three men and a woman -- who entered Fukaura port in the boat earlier in the day may be defectors from North Korea.

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U.S. fighter jet's emergency landing in northeastern Japan

U.S. fighter jet's emergency landing in northeastern Japan

Photo taken Dec. 1, 2021, from a Kyodo News plane shows the place (circled in red) where a fuel tank was found near a residential area in the Aomori Prefecture town of Fukaura, northeastern Japan, after being dumped by a U.S. F-16 fighter jet a day earlier. The jet dumped two fuel tanks and then made an emergency landing at Aomori Airport.

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U.S. fighter jet's emergency landing in northeastern Japan

U.S. fighter jet's emergency landing in northeastern Japan

Photo taken Dec. 1, 2021, from a Kyodo News plane shows the place (circled in red) where a fuel tank was found near a residential area in the Aomori Prefecture town of Fukaura, northeastern Japan, after being dumped by a U.S. F-16 fighter jet a day earlier. The jet dumped two fuel tanks and then made an emergency landing at Aomori Airport.

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U.S. fighter jet's emergency landing in northeastern Japan

U.S. fighter jet's emergency landing in northeastern Japan

Photo taken Dec. 1, 2021, in Fukaura in Aomori Prefecture, shows metal objects dumped the previous day from a U.S. F-16 fighter jet that flies out of Misawa Air Base. After dumping fuel tanks, the jet made an emergency landing at Aomori Airport in northeastern Japan, according to the Defense Ministry and local authorities.

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4 on boat of unknown origin say in Korean they are from N. Korea

4 on boat of unknown origin say in Korean they are from N. Korea

AOMORI, Japan - Police officers check an open boat at Ajigasawa Police Station in Aomori Prefecture on June 2. They suspect that four people -- three men and a woman -- who entered Fukaura port in the boat earlier in the day may be defectors from North Korea. (Kyodo)

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4 on boat of unknown origin say in Korean they are from N. Korea

4 on boat of unknown origin say in Korean they are from N. Korea

FUKAURA, Japan - Pictured on June 2 is the port of Fukaura in Aomori Prefecture, where four people of unknown nationality entered in an open boat. Police suspect that the three men and a woman may be defectors from North Korea. (Kyodo)

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4 on boat of unknown origin say in Korean they are from N. Korea

4 on boat of unknown origin say in Korean they are from N. Korea

FUKAURA, Japan - An open boat covered with sheet is carried to a police station on June 2. Police suspect that four people -- three men and a woman -- who entered Fukaura port in Aomori Prefecture in the boat earlier in the day may be defectors from North Korea. The photo was provided by the To-o Nippo Press. (Kyodo)

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Biggest ginkgo tree in Japan

Biggest ginkgo tree in Japan

Japan's biggest ginkgo tree, located in Fukaura in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, is lit up on Nov. 26, 2020. The tree designated as a natural treasure, 22 meters in girth and 31 meters high, is believed to be over 1,000 years old.

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Biggest ginkgo tree in Japan

Biggest ginkgo tree in Japan

Japan's biggest ginkgo tree, located in Fukaura in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, is lit up on Nov. 26, 2020. The tree designated as a natural treasure, 22 meters in girth and 31 meters high, is believed to be over 1,000 years old.

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Biggest ginkgo tree in Japan

Biggest ginkgo tree in Japan

Japan's biggest ginkgo tree, located in Fukaura in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, is lit up on Nov. 26, 2020. The tree designated as a natural treasure, 22 meters in girth and 31 meters high, is believed to be over 1,000 years old.

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Drifting boats found in northeastern Japan

Drifting boats found in northeastern Japan

Photo taken Dec. 22, 2018, shows a wooden boat believed to be from North Korea moored on the beach after being washed ashore in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan. Removal work of about 80 drifting boats found in Aomori, Akita and Yamagata prefectures since November have been delayed since some municipalities ran out of funds for coastal cleanup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Drifting boats found in northeastern Japan

Drifting boats found in northeastern Japan

Photo taken Dec. 22, 2018, shows a wooden boat believed to be from North Korea moored on the beach after being washed ashore in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan. Removal work of about 80 drifting boats found in Aomori, Akita and Yamagata prefectures since November have been delayed since some municipalities ran out of funds for coastal cleanup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Drifting boats found in northeastern Japan

Drifting boats found in northeastern Japan

Photo taken Dec. 22, 2018, shows a wooden boat believed to be from North Korea moored on the beach after being washed ashore in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan. Removal work of about 80 drifting boats found in Aomori, Akita and Yamagata prefectures since November have been delayed since some municipalities ran out of funds for coastal cleanup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Drifting boats found in northeastern Japan

Drifting boats found in northeastern Japan

Photo taken Dec. 22, 2018, shows a wooden boat believed to be from North Korea moored on the beach after being washed ashore in Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan. Removal work of about 80 drifting boats found in Aomori, Akita and Yamagata prefectures since November have been delayed since some municipalities ran out of funds for coastal cleanup. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Boat allegedly from N. Korea arrives in northeastern Japan

Boat allegedly from N. Korea arrives in northeastern Japan

Photo taken Jan. 14, 2019, shows a Japan Coast Guard patrol vessel at a port in Aomori, northeastern Japan, carrying two men who are believed to have come from North Korea aboard a wooden boat, found on the coast of Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, the previous day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bodies found in northern Japan sea

Bodies found in northern Japan sea

Photo taken Dec. 12, 2017 shows a cove in Fukaura, northeastern Japan, where three men's bodies were found near what Japanese authorities believe to be a North Korean ship. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Biggest ginkgo tree in Japan

Biggest ginkgo tree in Japan

Japan's biggest ginkgo tree, located in Fukaura in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, is lit up on Nov. 17, 2017. The tree designated as a natural treasure, 22 meters in girth and 31 meters high, is believed to be over 1,000 years old. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Biggest ginkgo tree in Japan

Biggest ginkgo tree in Japan

Japan's biggest ginkgo tree, located in Fukaura in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, is lit up on Nov. 17, 2017. The tree designated as a natural treasure, 22 meters in girth and 31 meters high, is believed to be over 1,000 years old. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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