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Pampas grass covers a plain once flooded where 160 people died. monument erected there.

iwade ume, Iwate, Japan

Author: Michael Yamashita

©Michael Yamashita

Photo size: 28.2 Mpixels (80.6 MB uncompressed) - 6500x4333 pixels (21.7x14.4 in / 55x36.7 cm at 300 ppi)

Photo keywords: Basho, pampas grass, grass, MM7452, On the Trail of a Ghost, Japan, Iwade ume, Iwate

Published in: Japan, On the Trail of a Ghost

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Pampas grass covers a plain once flooded where 160 people died. monument erected there.

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