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A wreath of land enables Hokkaido to rival the nation's most fertile regions in rice production and surpass them in dairying, potatoes, and sugar beets.

Author: Michael Yamashita

©Michael Yamashita

Photo size: 52.4 Mpixels (150 MB uncompressed) - 8858x5918 pixels (29.5x19.7 in / 75x50.1 cm at 300 ppi)

Photo keywords: dig, farm, farmers, hand, Hokkaido, Japan, Japan's Last Frontier, mud, National Geographic, paddies, plant, planting, potato, potatoes, rice, sugar beets, techniques, traditional, wade, work, worker, workers

To many Japanese, Hokkaido is not quite Japan, and in fact island styles like nontraditional chimneyed houses reflect adaptat...

A wreath of land enables Hokkaido to rival the nation's most fertile regions in rice production and surpass them in dairying,...

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