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The Shirakawa River is a river in the Kyoto prefecture of Japan. It flows into the Kamo River. Its name means "white river" in Japanese, due to the fine-grained white sand that it carries from the hills east of Kyoto.

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Shot with a DMC-LX100. Exposure: 1/125, Aperture: 5.6, Focal Length: 10.9, ISO: 200

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View of the valley from the coach bus on the way to Shirakawa

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