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Misawa Air Base

Flowers in Japan: Yellow colza brighten up Misawa

While spring is growing in Aomori, the northernmost area of mainland Japan, colza flowers are in full bloom near Misawa Air Base. Walking through the spacious colza field of Shizen-en Park will brighten your day.

HSMR: Misawa 35th Dental Squadron Ready for Anything

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Remington Shafer, right, 35th Dental Squadron dental assistant, supports a stretcher transfer during a home station medical response training at Misawa Air Base, Japan, May 8, 2025.

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