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A bird flies over a pond at Kenrokuen, famous as one of Japan's three most beautiful traditional gardens, in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture.

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Is that a grey heron (aosagi)?

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That bird must be a gray heron. https://youtu.be/y6lXj0xjAA0

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Great shot of one of the most beautiful parks I've ever seen. It's gorgeous in all four seasons, but stunningly so in autumn.

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best is to visit at night during autumn, amazing.

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Absolutely stunning !

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Finally a photo of a place outside of Tokyo!

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This place is a must to visit!!Absolutely beautiful garden.

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