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Learning the roots: station residents dig lotus roots - Anne Logan, a Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni resident, carries a lotus root during a cultural lotus root trip hosted by the Cultural Adaptation Program (CAP) in Iwakuni City, Japan, Feb. 5, 2019. Station residents took a trip to a local market and lotus root field with the CAP in order to learn about the lotus root grown in Iwakuni. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Angelo Sagum)

Station residents from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni learn about lotus roots at Yamaguchi’s Agricultural, Forestry, Fisheries, and? Stockbreeding in Iwakuni City, Japan, Feb. 10, 2016. Iwakuni is a lotus root producer, exporting the product worldwide. With the roots comes various nutritional and health benefits such as vitamin C; dietary fiber; iron; potassium; calcium; prevention of colds, cancer and other diseases; and lowering high blood pressure. - Station residents from Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni learn about lotus roots at Yamaguchi’s Agricultural, Forestry, Fisheries, and? Stockbreeding in Iwakuni City, Japan, Feb. 10, 2016. Iwakuni is a lotus root producer, exporting the product worldwide. With the roots comes various nutritional and health benefits such as vitamin C; dietary fiber; iron; potassium; calcium; prevention of colds, cancer and other diseases; and lowering high blood pressure.