By KIYOTAKA SATO/ Staff Writer
August 27, 2020 at 07:10 JST
This photo taken in the late Meiji Era (1868-1912) is believed to show workers rolling out wine barrels stored in the fermentation chamber at Ushiku Chateau. The person on horseback, upper left, is Denbe Kamiya, who founded the winery. (Provided by the Ushiku city board of education)
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