LESSON 5 Welcome to Our Town
Part 2 Useful Expressions
1

We’re going on a field trip to Kesennuma.
2

We have to learn about it before we go.
3

The city is located on the coast of Miyagi Prefecture.
4

Kesennuma is well known for its seafood industry.
5

This is Hoyaboya, the mascot of Kesennuma.
6

Sea pineapple is a local specialty.
7

It is called hoya in Japanese.
8

That’s why the mascot is called Hoyaboya!
9

We should find him and say hello.
*10

Many places in Japan have their own local mascots.
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