The annual Plum Festival began on February 22, 2025 at Aoya Plum Grove in Joyo City, known as the largest plum producing area in Kyoto Prefecture. The first day was chilly due to the onset of a cold wave, so there were few visitors, but some people came to buy processed plum products.
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