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Asian pears as gift for royalty

Examiners sort and select the best-looking Asian pears to gift to the imperial family at the Japan Agricultural Cooperatives' Tottori Chuo branch in Kotoura, a town in Tottori Prefecture, a major pear production region in western Japan, on Sept. 2, 2023.

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Asian pears as gift for royalty

Workers gift-wrap Asian pears to offer to the Japanese imperial family at the Japan Agricultural Cooperatives' Tottori Chuo branch in Kotoura, a town in Tottori Prefecture, a major pear production region in western Japan, on Sept. 2, 2023.

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Brother calls for early return of abduction victims

TOTTORI, Japan - Hajime Matsumoto, brother of Kyoko Matsumoto abducted by North Korea in 1977, calls for the return of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea without delay at a lecture meeting in the town of Kotoura, Tottori Prefecture, on Sept. 30, 2014.

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Brother calls for early return of abduction victims

TOTTORI, Japan - Hajime Matsumoto, brother of Kyoko Matsumoto abducted by North Korea in 1977, calls for the return of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea without delay at a lecture meeting in the town of Kotoura, Tottori Prefecture, on Sept. 30, 2014. (Kyodo)

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Stray whale shark in western Japan

Photo taken Nov. 11, 2018, shows a 5-meter-long whale shark pulled out of Sea of Japan waters in Kotoura, Tottori Prefecture. Locals' attempt to return to the sea the shark, which strayed into the mouth of a river in the western Japan town the previous day, ended in vain. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Stray whale shark in western Japan

Photo taken Nov. 11, 2018, shows a 5-meter-long whale shark pulled out of Sea of Japan waters in Kotoura, Tottori Prefecture. Locals' attempt to return to the sea the shark, which strayed into the mouth of a river in the western Japan town the previous day, ended in vain. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo