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Mine-Akiyoshidai added to UNESCO geoparks list

Mine-Akiyoshidai added to UNESCO geoparks list

People pose for a photo during a celebration in Mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on April 23, 2026, after the UNESCO Global Geoparks Council added Mine-Akiyoshidai karst plateau in the western Japan city to its geoparks list.

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Total lunar and planetary eclipse at the same time

Total lunar and planetary eclipse at the same time

Photo taken in Mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, on Nov. 8, 2022, shows the Moon during a total lunar eclipse occurring at the same time as a lunar occultation of Uranus, a celestial event that has not occurred in 442 years.

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