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Rural Japan

Rural Japan
The small, terraced rice fields and tightly clustered homes of this agricultural village in the Chūgoku region of Honshū Island are typical of rural Japan. Traditionally, most Japanese lived in villages like this one, but today most live in cities.
Noboru Komine/Photo Researchers, Inc.
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