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

Yamagata Cherry Day (Yamagata Prefecture)

Every yearon June 6th, JA Zen-Noh Yamagata designates"Yamagata Cherry Day.

the number"6"resembles the silhouette of a cherry, and June is the peak season for cherry shipments, various events and campaigns are held on this day to promote cherries from 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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