SHINGU, Japan - A beach in western Japan recently began a summer event enabling visitors to swim for a few hours a day near two Risso's dolphins that are released from a pen in the cove.
Visitors showed excitement and joy at seeing the dolphins up close at the beach in Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture on the first day of the event Friday. The animals will be released between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. through Aug. 16.
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