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Hokkaido farm head talks on charm of flowers, gardens

SAPPORO, Japan - Sayuki Ueno, representative of Ueno Farm in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, talks about the attractiveness of alpine flowers and gardens on Nov. 21, 2014, at an event in Sapporo to announce the outline of the Hokkaido Garden Show 2015 which will open next May.

Tokyo department store promotes Tohoku products

TOKYO, Japan - Producers promote seaweed at an event introducing farm products from the northeastern Japan region of Tohoku at the Matsuzakaya Ueno department store in Tokyo on March 5, 2014, ahead of the third anniversary of the 3/11 earthquake and tsunami.

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