1999 Japanese pumpkin

1999 Japanese pumpkin

A great

pumpkin

IKEDA,

Japan – Takao Hoshijima, a farmer from

Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture (R) shows off a

mammoth pumpkin he grew that won the all-Japan pumpkin contest on Sept. 26. The

pumpkin, the biggest among 62 giant pumpkins entered in the Japan No. 1 Giant

Pumpkin Contest held in Shodoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, weighs 390.6 kilograms

(859-pound).

 

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