Twenty elementary schools in Kurume City received 9,000 apples from Aomori Prefecture. The delicious gifts convey appreciation from JA Tsugaru Mirai after the region got a lot of support from Kurume City to recover from the typhoon impacts years ago. The apples were distributed to pupils of those schools. Source: NHK
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