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Shimokawachi Village

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HigashiKishu

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Nature and Scenery

Shooting location

Kihoku Town, KihokuTown

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Shimokawachi is a rural area surrounded by mountains. It is a mountain village surrounded by greenery and clear streams, and is rich in nature. (Photo taken in autumn 2009)

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