Yokota leaders participate in DoDEA facility groundbreaking ceremony

(From left) Kazuo Nakatani, Nippo Corporation Kanto Architectural Branch manager, Hiroaki Yamanashi, Nippo Corporation project manager, and Suguru Anan, Nippo Corporation project superintendent, perform a digging ritual during a groundbreaking ceremony, Sept. 1, 2023, at Yokota Air Base, Japan. The ceremony, also known as a Ji-Chin-Sa'i which means "land-appeasing ceremony," is a Shinto ritual held prior to commencement of a construction project. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Hannah Bean)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Hannah Bean
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NIKON D850

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24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

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5

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1/250

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100

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