[What day is it today? | Tohoku Edition] What day is June 6th?

Yamagata Cherry Day (Yamagata Prefecture)

June 6th of every year Yamagata Cherry Day, established by JA Zennoh Yamagata .

the number "6" resembles the silhouette of a cherry and because shipping peaks in June, various events and campaigns are held on this day to promote cherries produced in Yamagata Prefecture.

By the way, Yamagata Prefecture's cherry harvest is approximately 13,000 tons (2023), accounting for about 75% of the domestic harvest, making it the number one prefecture by a long way

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