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The farmland around the bridge: flooded, freshly planted rice paddies, a red tractor at work, and the logistics warehouses and hills of Yawata beyond.
橋の周りに広がる田園。水を張ったばかりの田に赤いトラクターが働き、奥には八幡の物流倉庫と山並みが連なる。