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Azuma-Kofuji

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Azuma

http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=0803-18=

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Each Spring, as the snow melts away, a white rabbit appears on the side of Mount Azuma. The melting snow shaped like a rabbit is known as the 'seeding rabbit' and signals to the people of Fukushima that the farming season has come. Click on the photo to left and spot the rabbit.