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White-tailed sea eagle seen drying wings

SHIRETOKO, Japan - A white-tailed sea eagle is seen drying off its wet wings at the World heritage site of Shiretoko, Hokkaido, on June 23.

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Shiretoko in 1st winter after designated as world heritage site

SHIRETOKO, Japan - The Shiretoko mountain range in Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido is seen covered with snow on Nov. 1 in the first winter since the area was designated earlier this year as a natural heritage site by UNESCO.

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People clean Shiretoko coastal areas in Hokkaido

SHIRETOKO, Japan - About 20 people take part in volunteering to clean coastal areas on the tip of Shiretoko Peninsula, eastern Hokkaido, on July 9. UNESCO's World Heritage Committee is expected to recommend adding the Shiretoko Peninsula to the World Heritage List in a meeting in Durban, South Africa, that begins July 10.