seasons

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early summer
初夏 shoka

Period of time: about month of June
Characteristic features: rainy season (= tsuyu, baiu) - important for wet rice cultivation



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fog patches in the mountains - Northern Kyôto
early summer / seasons
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fog patches in the mountains - Kyôto  (2)
early summer / seasons
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fog patches in the mountains - Kyôto  (3)
early summer / seasons

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fog patches in the mountains - Northern Kyôto  (4)
early summer / seasons
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damp bamboo forest - Northern Kyôto
early summer / seasons

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abundance of water - Yase / Kyôto
early summer / seasons
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abundance of water - Yase / Kyôto  (2)
early summer / seasons

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abundance of water - Yase / Kyôto  (3)
early summer / seasons
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rice field in June
early summer / seasons

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irrigated rice field in June  (2)
early summer / seasons
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rice field - June  (3)
early summer / seasons