Police in Akita prefecture found the body of a woman they suspect was mauled by a bear in a mountain forest at the weekend.

秋田县警方于周末发现一具女人的尸体，怀疑因受到山林中的熊身重创所致。

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The black kokanee, or "kunimasu" in Japanese, was thought to have died out in 1940, when a hydroelectric project made its native lake in northern Akita Prefecture more acidic.

黑科卡尼，日语又称“kunimasu”，在1940年就被认为已经灭绝，那时秋田县北部的一个水电项目使得那里的天然湖波水质酸化。

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For his own meals, he likes to make it with duck-bone broth and naniwa noodles, a type of high-quality thinnish udon that has been handcrafted in Japan's Akita Prefecture for over 300 years.

而松崎自己则偏好鸭骨汤和“浪花”拉面，一种手工把乌冬切成细条做浇头的拉面，在日本秋田县有300年历史。

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The storm caused two-meter-high (six-and-a-half-feet) drifts and was blamed for derailing a bullet train in Akita prefecture, south of Hokkaido, on Saturday afternoon.

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