Reddening kochia plants at western Japan park

Reddening kochia plants at western Japan park

Photo taken on Oct. 9, 2021, shows reddening kochia plants at Sanuki Manno Park in the Kagawa Prefecture town of Manno, western Japan.

Reddening kochia plants at western Japan park

Reddening kochia plants at western Japan park

Photo taken on Oct. 9, 2021, shows reddening kochia plants at Sanuki Manno Park in the Kagawa Prefecture town of Manno, western Japan.

Restaurant chefs interested in "olive beef" in western Japan

Restaurant chefs interested in "olive beef" in western Japan

Olivier Derenne (far L), president of a French trading company, explains to chefs of restaurants with star ratings of French Michelin Guides the merit of using Kagawa Prefecture-produced beef on June 2, 2015, in the town of Manno. The cattle are fed on the remains of pressed olives from the western Japan prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Chefs of Michelin-starred restaurants visit feedlot in Kagawa

Chefs of Michelin-starred restaurants visit feedlot in Kagawa

Chefs of restaurants with star ratings of French Michelin Guides visit a feedlot in the town of Manno for cattle grown in Kagawa Prefecture on June 2, 2015. The prefecture promotes the "olive beef" from cattle fed on the remains of pressed olives from the western Japan prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Japan's crown prince, crown princess in western Japan

Japan's crown prince, crown princess in western Japan

Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito (C) takes cuts a hinoki cypress tree branch at a national tree planting ceremony in Manno, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan on Nov. 19, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Pond water released into rice fields in western Japan

Pond water released into rice fields in western Japan

A water gate at one of Japan's largest irrigation ponds in Manno, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, is opened on June 15, 2020, releasing water into nearby rice fields ahead of the rice-planting season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Pond water released into rice fields in western Japan

Pond water released into rice fields in western Japan

A water gate at one of Japan's largest irrigation ponds in Manno, Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, is opened on June 15, 2020, releasing water into nearby rice fields ahead of the rice-planting season. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo