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Japan's southernmost sugar mill, on Hateruma Island in the Yaeyama Islands, rebuilt in 2014 with roughly 130 tons/day processing capacity. During the harvest season (roughly December-April), visitors can view the process from raw cane delivery to brown-sugar output by prior arrangement.

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