By MINAKO YOSHIMOTO/ Staff Writer
April 5, 2023 at 18:08 JST
The snow-capped Zao mountain range provides a magnificent backdrop for cherry blossoms in Shibata, Miyagi Prefecture, on April 1. (Minako Yoshimoto)
A magnificent view of cherry blossoms against the backdrop of a mountain range in Miyagi Prefecture marks the arrival of spring for the hordes of people who visit the area every year. But for one man, the same scenery has a very different meaning. [Read More]
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