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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Christian Afaisen, 18th Munitions Squadron production flight pro super, uses a grass trimmer to remove overgrown vegetation on the walls of a family tomb in preparation for Shimi at Kadena Air Base, Japan, April 9, 2025. The majority of ancestral tombs of Okinawan families are located inside the perimeter of the base and are prepared a month in advance for families wishing to visit for Shimi, an annual event for showing appreciation to their ancestors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Luis E. Rios Calderon)
| Date Taken: | 04.09.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 04.16.2025 04:49 |
| Photo ID: | 8976280 |
| VIRIN: | 250409-F-VM929-1281 |
| Resolution: | 4790x3187 |
| Size: | 7.74 MB |
| Location: | KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JP |
| Web Views: | 10 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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Honoring Ancestors: Tradition of Shimi in Okinawa
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