Editorial photo #13603663 Human Interest

Daily Life In Yamaguchi Prefecture

HAGI, JAPAN - APRIL 19: A dark-shelled Chinese pond turtle (Mauremys reevesii) basks on a partially submerged rock while a red-eared slider (Trachemys scripta elegans) swims alongside it in the moat waters of the Hagi Castle ruins in Shizuki Park, located in the historic former castle town of Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, on April 19, 2026. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13603663
Date taken: 19 April 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Artur Widak/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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2026 Animal April Basking Castle Coexistence Ecosystem Environment Fortress Hagi History Japan Life Longevity Mauremys Moat Nature Observation Park Peace Red-eared Reeves Reevesii Rock Scenic Shell Shizuki Slider Spring Tourism Wildlife Yamaguchi ancient carapace detail freshwater heritage interaction outdoors pattern pond reptile ruins samurai symbol travel turtle water April 19 Chinese pond turtle Mauremys reevesii red-eared slider Trachemys scripta elegans Hagi Castle ruins Shizuki Park Yamaguchi Prefecture moat waters Artur Widak NurPhoto