National Dec 16, 2019
On Nagano's Lake Suwa, climate change unravels 600 years of history held dear
by Mari Saito
Kiyoshi Miyasaka climbs the stone steps of his shrine, autumn leaves crunching under his feet. The Shinto priest, dressed in white, aims an orange leaf blower at a row of cobblestones and clears the path of fallen leaves. "I know people would rather see a ...