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    Rice pounding, so mochi fun [Image 3 of 4]

    Rice pounding, so mochi fun

    IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN

    04.16.2016

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Henson 

    Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

    Ayano Nakamura, left, and Cindy Herrera, a Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni resident, play rock-paper-scissors during a Mochitsuki – rice pounding – event at Tenno Elementary School in Tenno, Japan, April 16, 2016. Commonly eaten during the Japanese New Year and festivals, mochi is made when glutinous rice is soaked, steamed and pounded with a wooden mallet and mortar, forming a sticky, stretchy texture. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Henson/Released)

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 04.16.2016
    Date Posted: 04.20.2016 18:54
    Photo ID: 2542367
    VIRIN: 160416-M-RP664-091
    Resolution: 5760x3840
    Size: 18.24 MB
    Location: IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP

    Web Views: 14
    Downloads: 2

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