Astronaut Kimiya Yui captured from ISS southern Hokkaido, Japan.
Hokkaido is the second largest island of Japan, and the largest and northernmost prefecture. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaido from Honshu. About 43km north of Hokkaido lies Sakhalin Island, Russia. To its east and north-east are the disputed Kuril Islands. Agriculture and other primary industries play a large role in Hokkaido’s economy.
The local scenery on the ground is as follows.
Reference: Kimiya Yui’s Tweet
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