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Wolf Moon Supermoon - Iraq

A cinematic view shows the first full moon of the year, traditionally called the "Wolf Moon," rising majestically behind the snowy summit of Mount Safeen in the Shaqlawa district of Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The astronomical event provides a stunning contrast between the luminous lunar surface and the rugged winter landscape of the Zagros mountain range , on January 3, 2026 in Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wolf Moon Supermoon - Iraq

A cinematic view shows the first full moon of the year, traditionally called the "Wolf Moon," rising majestically behind the snowy summit of Mount Safeen in the Shaqlawa district of Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The astronomical event provides a stunning contrast between the luminous lunar surface and the rugged winter landscape of the Zagros mountain range , on January 3, 2026 in Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wolf Moon Supermoon - Iraq

A cinematic view shows the first full moon of the year, traditionally called the "Wolf Moon," rising majestically behind the snowy summit of Mount Safeen in the Shaqlawa district of Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The astronomical event provides a stunning contrast between the luminous lunar surface and the rugged winter landscape of the Zagros mountain range , on January 3, 2026 in Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wolf Moon Supermoon - Iraq

A cinematic view shows the first full moon of the year, traditionally called the "Wolf Moon," rising majestically behind the snowy summit of Mount Safeen in the Shaqlawa district of Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The astronomical event provides a stunning contrast between the luminous lunar surface and the rugged winter landscape of the Zagros mountain range , on January 3, 2026 in Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Photo by Othman Sabur Rashid/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Dust Devil Spins Through Mount Wutai Scenic Area

On May 5, 2025, a dust devil rapidly formed and dissipated within seconds in the Mount Wutai scenic area of Shanxi. The swirling vortex moved swiftly across a path, creating a dramatic contrast against the otherwise calm, mountainous surroundings. According to local meteorological authorities, the dust devil was caused by intense localized surface heating, which triggered the rapid upward movement of warm air.

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World First High Bridge

QIANNAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 28, 2025 - The Huajiang Canyon Bridge under construction in Qianxi, Guizhou province, China, February 28, 2025. With a vertical height of 625 meters from the water surface, the bridge is the world's first high bridge and the world's first mountain span bridge.

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World First High Bridge

QIANNAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 28, 2025 - The Huajiang Canyon Bridge under construction in Qianxi, Guizhou province, China, February 28, 2025. With a vertical height of 625 meters from the water surface, the bridge is the world's first high bridge and the world's first mountain span bridge.

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World First High Bridge

QIANNAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 28, 2025 - Workers work on the deck of Huajiang Canyon Bridge in Qiannan, Guizhou province, China, Feb 28, 2025. With a vertical height of 625 meters from the water surface, the bridge is the world's first high bridge and the world's first mountain span bridge.

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World First High Bridge

QIANNAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 28, 2025 - The Huajiang Canyon Bridge under construction in Qianxi, Guizhou province, China, February 28, 2025. With a vertical height of 625 meters from the water surface, the bridge is the world's first high bridge and the world's first mountain span bridge.

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World First High Bridge

QIANNAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 28, 2025 - Workers work on the deck of Huajiang Canyon Bridge in Qiannan, Guizhou province, China, Feb 28, 2025. With a vertical height of 625 meters from the water surface, the bridge is the world's first high bridge and the world's first mountain span bridge.

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World First High Bridge

QIANNAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 28, 2025 - The Huajiang Canyon Bridge under construction in Qianxi, Guizhou province, China, February 28, 2025. With a vertical height of 625 meters from the water surface, the bridge is the world's first high bridge and the world's first mountain span bridge.

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World First High Bridge

QIANNAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 28, 2025 - Workers work on the deck of Huajiang Canyon Bridge in Qiannan, Guizhou province, China, Feb 28, 2025. With a vertical height of 625 meters from the water surface, the bridge is the world's first high bridge and the world's first mountain span bridge.

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World First High Bridge

QIANNAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 28, 2025 - Workers work on the deck of Huajiang Canyon Bridge in Qiannan, Guizhou province, China, Feb 28, 2025. With a vertical height of 625 meters from the water surface, the bridge is the world's first high bridge and the world's first mountain span bridge.

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World First High Bridge

QIANNAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 28, 2025 - The Huajiang Canyon Bridge under construction in Qianxi, Guizhou province, China, February 28, 2025. With a vertical height of 625 meters from the water surface, the bridge is the world's first high bridge and the world's first mountain span bridge.

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World First High Bridge

QIANNAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 28, 2025 - The Huajiang Canyon Bridge under construction in Qianxi, Guizhou province, China, February 28, 2025. With a vertical height of 625 meters from the water surface, the bridge is the world's first high bridge and the world's first mountain span bridge.

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World First High Bridge

QIANNAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 28, 2025 - Workers work on the deck of Huajiang Canyon Bridge in Qiannan, Guizhou province, China, Feb 28, 2025. With a vertical height of 625 meters from the water surface, the bridge is the world's first high bridge and the world's first mountain span bridge.

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World First High Bridge

QIANNAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 28, 2025 - Workers work on the deck of Huajiang Canyon Bridge in Qiannan, Guizhou province, China, Feb 28, 2025. With a vertical height of 625 meters from the water surface, the bridge is the world's first high bridge and the world's first mountain span bridge.

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Israeli Warplanes Strike Jezzine Mountain - Lebanon

A man holds a goat at a farm in Jezzine, Lebanon, on July 8, 2024. Lebanese military sources state that "an Israeli warplane fired two air-to-surface missiles at a farm on Jabal Toura, a mountain in the Jezzine district of southern Lebanon." This strike reportedly destroyed a two-story house and resulted in the deaths of 700 goats and sheep. However, the shepherd, a Syrian national, survived the incident. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Warplanes Strike Jezzine Mountain - Lebanon

A man walks by dozens of dead goats at a farm in Jezzine, Lebanon, July 8, 2024. Lebanese military sources state that "an Israeli warplane fired two air-to-surface missiles at a farm on Jabal Toura, a mountain in the Jezzine district of southern Lebanon." This strike reportedly destroyed a two-story house and resulted in the deaths of 700 goats and sheep. However, the shepherd, a Syrian national, survived the incident. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Warplanes Strike Jezzine Mountain - Lebanon

A man drags a dead goat at a farm in Jezzine, Lebanon, on July 8, 2024. Lebanese military sources state that "an Israeli warplane fired two air-to-surface missiles at a farm on Jabal Toura, a mountain in the Jezzine district of southern Lebanon." This strike reportedly destroyed a two-story house and resulted in the deaths of 700 goats and sheep. However, the shepherd, a Syrian national, survived the incident. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Israeli Warplanes Strike Jezzine Mountain - Lebanon

This photo taken on July 8, 2024 shows dozens of dead goats at a farm in Jezzine, Lebanon. Lebanese military sources state that "an Israeli warplane fired two air-to-surface missiles at a farm on Jabal Toura, a mountain in the Jezzine district of southern Lebanon." This strike reportedly destroyed a two-story house and resulted in the deaths of 700 goats and sheep. However, the shepherd, a Syrian national, survived the incident. Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LEBANON-JEZZINE-ISRAELI AIRSTRIKE

(240709) -- JEZZINE, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 8, 2024 shows dozens of dead goats at a farm in Jezzine, Lebanon. Lebanese military sources state that "an Israeli warplane fired two air-to-surface missiles at a farm on Jabal Toura, a mountain in the Jezzine district of southern Lebanon." This strike reportedly destroyed a two-story house and resulted in the deaths of 700 goats and sheep. However, the shepherd, a Syrian national, survived the incident. TO GO WITH "Hezbollah official killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon" (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LEBANON-JEZZINE-ISRAELI AIRSTRIKE

(240709) -- JEZZINE, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A man walks by dozens of dead goats at a farm in Jezzine, Lebanon, July 8, 2024. Lebanese military sources state that "an Israeli warplane fired two air-to-surface missiles at a farm on Jabal Toura, a mountain in the Jezzine district of southern Lebanon." This strike reportedly destroyed a two-story house and resulted in the deaths of 700 goats and sheep. However, the shepherd, a Syrian national, survived the incident. TO GO WITH "Hezbollah official killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon" (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LEBANON-JEZZINE-ISRAELI AIRSTRIKE

(240709) -- JEZZINE, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A man holds a goat at a farm in Jezzine, Lebanon, on July 8, 2024. Lebanese military sources state that "an Israeli warplane fired two air-to-surface missiles at a farm on Jabal Toura, a mountain in the Jezzine district of southern Lebanon." This strike reportedly destroyed a two-story house and resulted in the deaths of 700 goats and sheep. However, the shepherd, a Syrian national, survived the incident. TO GO WITH "Hezbollah official killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon" (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LEBANON-JEZZINE-ISRAELI AIRSTRIKE

(240709) -- JEZZINE, July 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A man drags a dead goat at a farm in Jezzine, Lebanon, on July 8, 2024. Lebanese military sources state that "an Israeli warplane fired two air-to-surface missiles at a farm on Jabal Toura, a mountain in the Jezzine district of southern Lebanon." This strike reportedly destroyed a two-story house and resulted in the deaths of 700 goats and sheep. However, the shepherd, a Syrian national, survived the incident. TO GO WITH "Hezbollah official killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon" (Photo by Ali Hashisho/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mountain Glacier In Aba, China

ABA, CHINA - AUGUST 11, 2023 - The surface of a glacier in Aba, Sichuan province, China, August 11, 2023. Dagu Glacier is the world's lowest elevation, largest area, the youngest glacier, is also the closest glacier to the city.

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Mountain Glacier In Aba, China

ABA, CHINA - AUGUST 11, 2023 - Snow on the surface of a glacier in Aba, Sichuan province, China, August 11, 2023. Dagu Glacier is the world's lowest elevation, largest area, the youngest glacier, is also the closest glacier to the city.

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Mountain Glacier In Aba, China

ABA, CHINA - AUGUST 11, 2023 - Deposits and gullies are seen on the surface of a glacier in Aba, Sichuan province, China, August 11, 2023. Dagu Glacier is the world's lowest elevation, largest area, the youngest glacier, is also the closest glacier to the city.

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Mountain Glacier In Aba, China

ABA, CHINA - AUGUST 11, 2023 - Annual ring are seen on the surface of a glacier in Aba, Sichuan province, China, August 11, 2023. Dagu Glacier is the world's lowest elevation, largest area, the youngest glacier, is also the closest glacier to the city.

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Mountain Glacier In Aba, China

ABA, CHINA - AUGUST 11, 2023 - The beautiful glacier surface in Aba, Sichuan province, China, August 11, 2023. Dagu Glacier is the world's lowest elevation, largest area, the youngest glacier, is also the closest glacier to the city.

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Vehicles Undergo High Temperature Test in Turpan

TURPAN, CHINA - JUNE 25, 2023 - Vehicles perform a high temperature test on a simulated urban road under the Flaming Mountain in Turpan city, Xinjiang province, China, June 25, 2023. The average daily temperature of Turpan in summer is 40¡æ, the surface temperature is 85¡æ, the sunshine is long, the temperature is high, and the precipitation is less. At present, it undertakes more than 95% of the automobile test volume in China's hot zone, and has become the reference point of China's dry and hot natural environment test and an important hot zone test base.

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Vehicles Undergo High Temperature Test in Turpan

TURPAN, CHINA - JUNE 25, 2023 - Vehicles undergo a charging test at the Zhongjiao Fire Mountain Automobile Testing Co., LTD., in Turpan, Xinjiang province, China, June 25, 2023. The average daily temperature of Turpan in summer is 40¡æ, the surface temperature is 85¡æ, the sunshine is long, the temperature is high, and the precipitation is less. At present, it undertakes more than 95% of the automobile test volume in China's hot zone, and has become the reference point of China's dry and hot natural environment test and an important hot zone test base.

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Vehicles Undergo High Temperature Test in Turpan

TURPAN, CHINA - JUNE 25, 2023 - Vehicles undergo a charging test at the Zhongjiao Fire Mountain Automobile Testing Co., LTD., in Turpan, Xinjiang province, China, June 25, 2023. The average daily temperature of Turpan in summer is 40¡æ, the surface temperature is 85¡æ, the sunshine is long, the temperature is high, and the precipitation is less. At present, it undertakes more than 95% of the automobile test volume in China's hot zone, and has become the reference point of China's dry and hot natural environment test and an important hot zone test base.

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Vehicles Undergo High Temperature Test in Turpan

TURPAN, CHINA - JUNE 25, 2023 - Vehicles perform a high temperature test on a simulated urban road under the Flaming Mountain in Turpan city, Xinjiang province, China, June 25, 2023. The average daily temperature of Turpan in summer is 40¡æ, the surface temperature is 85¡æ, the sunshine is long, the temperature is high, and the precipitation is less. At present, it undertakes more than 95% of the automobile test volume in China's hot zone, and has become the reference point of China's dry and hot natural environment test and an important hot zone test base.

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Vehicles Undergo High Temperature Test in Turpan

TURPAN, CHINA - JUNE 25, 2023 - Vehicles undergo a high temperature test under the Flaming Mountain in Turpan, Xinjiang province, China, June 25, 2023. The average daily temperature of Turpan in summer is 40¡æ, the surface temperature is 85¡æ, the sunshine is long, the temperature is high, and the precipitation is less. At present, it undertakes more than 95% of the automobile test volume in China's hot zone, and has become the reference point of China's dry and hot natural environment test and an important hot zone test base.

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Vehicles Undergo High Temperature Test in Turpan

TURPAN, CHINA - JUNE 25, 2023 - Vehicles undergo a charging test at the Zhongjiao Fire Mountain Automobile Testing Co., LTD., in Turpan, Xinjiang province, China, June 25, 2023. The average daily temperature of Turpan in summer is 40¡æ, the surface temperature is 85¡æ, the sunshine is long, the temperature is high, and the precipitation is less. At present, it undertakes more than 95% of the automobile test volume in China's hot zone, and has become the reference point of China's dry and hot natural environment test and an important hot zone test base.

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World's highest mountain bridge over SW China grand canyon under construction

STORY: World's highest mountain bridge over SW China grand canyon under construction DATELINE: Feb. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: GUIYANG, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Grand Canyon of Huajiang River and animation of the bridge 2. Voice of CHEN FEI, Chairman of Guizhou Liuzhi to Anlong Expressway Co., Ltd. 3. aerial view of the bridge construction site STORYLINE: A suspension bridge across the grand canyon over the Huajiang River in southwest China's Guizhou Province is under construction. Upon completion, it will be the world's highest mountain bridge. Voice of CHEN FEI, Chairman of Guizhou Liuzhi to Anlong Expressway Co., Ltd. "The total length of the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge is 2,980 meters. Its main span is 1,420 meters. It is a suspension bridge. The bridge floor is 625 meters above the water surface. The main structure is expected to be completed by the end of 2024. It's set to put into use in early 2025." After completion, the bridge will cut the travel time across the

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Tree-shaped landscape in north China

STORY: Tree-shaped landscape in north China DATELINE: Dec. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: BAYANNUR, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of tree-shaped landscape STORYLINE: From a bird's eye view, the tree-shaped landscape of Chaoge Mountain in Bayannur City, Inner Mongolia just like a vivid Chinese ink painting. According to geologists, the land surface has formed various of gullies after years of rain and mountain torrents. At sunrise and sunset, the meandering riverbed glows with more color. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Bayannur, China. (XHTV)

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-TOMB-SWEEPING DAY

(220405) -- VANCOUVER, April 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman cleans the surface of a headstone to pay tributes to the deceased on Tomb-sweeping Day at Mountain View Cemetery in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on April 5, 2022. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

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The landslide zone.

As we enter the plum season, we feature farmers in the Itoigawa region of Niigata Prefecture, which is plagued by landslides caused by torrential rains. Our heads droop as we look at the farmers who are working hard, undeterred by the fury of nature. The scars of 1961 linger in many places. 　 A bird's eye view of the Itoigawa region Mountain surface, cracks, men at work, countermeasure meeting at the administrative headquarters, evacuees, collapsing Senmaida rice field. The land that caused the landslide Residents' meeting inviting city council members Rooms of warped houses Exterior of houses Appeal at Itoigawa City Council, etc. *Date of shooting unknown, date of release: 1 June 14, 1963, .

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Mt. Fuji topped with snow,seen from Lake Yamanaka

Mt. Fuji seen from Lake Yamanaka. The upside-down Fuji is vaguely reflected on the surface. Since the amount of snowfall on the mountain differs from that in photograph #5038, the time of the two photographs is different. A man, probably a fisherman, and someone welcoming him (or seeing him off) can be seen.==Date:1904, Place:Yamanashi, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number98‐6‐0]

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Mt. Fuji topped with snow,seen from Lake Shoji

Southeastern view of Mt. Fuji from Shojiko, one of the five lakes of Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture. The mountain is snow-capped and the upside-down Fuji and Mt. Omuro are visible on the lake surface. This was taken by the American stereograph company Underwood & Underwood Co., either in 1896 or between 1903 and 1904.==Date:1904, Place:Yamanashi, Photo:Underwood, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number97‐83‐0]

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Going down the Hozu River,Arashiyama

A small boat docked by the rocky riverbank is seen from the southern shore. The bare surface of the hillside shows that many trees had been felled. People took the approximately 16km boat ride from Hozu Town in Kameoka to Togetsu Bridge in Arashiyama. The river boats that carried lumber and goods from Tanba Kameoka to Kyoto were converted to leisure boats at the end of the Meiji Period when the Kyoto Railway was established.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:A. Farsari, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number81‐25‐0]

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Kinkakuji Temple

The Golden Pavilion at Rokuon-ji Temple seen from the eastern edge of Kyoko Pond, facing west-northwest. The shrubbery on the left is Hosokawa Rock and Ashihara Island is visible behind. The temple was built in 1398 but destroyed by arson in 1950. Unlike the reconstructed building of today, the original roof was supported by many columns at each level. Water weeds fill the surface of the pond. Pine forest surrounds the pond, and Mt. Momoyama rises behind.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number80‐8‐0]

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Mt. Fuji seen from Lake Ashi

The compositon of the photo is almost the same as that of catalogue #5080 and #4147. It captures Mt. Fuji viewed from Motohakone by Lake Ashinoko. The compositon with the lake in the foreground, the forest of Hakone Shrine on the right, the foot of Mt. Mikuni on the left, and the cone-shaped Mt. Fuji is known as a scene representative of Hakone. One difference from the other photos is that here Mt. Fuji is reflected on the surface of the lake.==Date:unknown, Place:Hakone, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number64‐47‐0]

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Kinkakuji Temple

The Golden Pavilion at Rokuon-ji Temple seen from the western edge of Kyoko Pond, facing north-northeast. The shrubbery on the right is Ashihara Island. The temple was built in 1398. Unlike the building of today, the original roof was supported by many columns at each level. People enjoy the view of the pond from the first-floor cloister. Water weeds float on the surface of the pond. Mt. Daimonji and Takamine are visible in the background. Taken by Felix Beato.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:F. Beato, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number62‐3‐0]

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Kinkakuji Temple

The Golden Pavilion at Rokuon-ji Temple seen from the eastern edge of Kyoko Pond, facing west-northwest. The rock on the left is Hosokawa-ishi, and Ashihara Island is visible behind. The temple was built in 1398 but destroyed by arson in 1950. Unlike the reconstructed building of today, the original roof was supported by many columns at each level. Water weeds fill the surface of the pond. Pine forest surrounds the area. The background is unclear due to the poor colouration. Taken by Tamamura Kozaburo.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number48‐108‐0]

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Chuzenji Lake and mountains

Mt. Konsei and Onsengatake drop their shadows on the water surface of Lake Yuno in Nikko. To the right the Usagi Island protrudes. It is called Lake Yuno because a spa pours into the lake.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number46‐174‐0]

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Going down the Hozu River,Arashiyama

A small boat docked by the rocky bank of Hozu River is seen from the south bank. The bare surface of the hillside shows that many trees were being cut. People took the approximately 16km boat ride from Hozu Town in Kameoka to Togetsu Bridge in Arashiyama. The river boats that carried lumber and goods from Tanba Kameoka to Kyoto were converted to leisure boats at the end of the Meiji Period when the Kyoto Railway was established.==Date:unknown, Place:Kyoto, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number42‐23‐0]

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Lake yunoko at yumoto hot spring

Shadows of Mt. Kinsei and Onsengatake fall on the surface of Lake Yuno in Nikko as if reflected in a mirror. The clear mountain image is impressive. Usagi Island protrudes at the right. It is called Yunoko ( Spa Lake )because the hot water flows into the lake.==Date:unknown, Place:Nikko, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number31‐5‐0]