Junsai Harvest Peaks in Japan’s Akita Pref.
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A worker picks junsai water vegetables on a pond in, Mitane, Akita Prefecture.
14:52 JST, June 7, 2023
Workers pick junsai water vegetables on a pond at Abe Noen farm in Mitane, Akita Prefecture. The town is a major production area of junsai, a slippery, gelatinous vegetable that is used in soups and salads. “I hope people will enjoy the distinct texture,” said Masako Abe, 76, the owner of the farm.
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