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2018.12.21 The Custom of Renting Out Ogijima Oxen
Exploring Setouchi #28
Oxen probably used for farming. (Location: Kasuga River estuary, Takamatsu, Kagawa. Date: unknown. Source: Takamats…
2018.12.14 Megijima: Stonewalls and Stunning Scenery
Exploring Setouchi #27
The other day I hopped on the cute red and white ferry to Megijima, an island just 4 kilometers north of Takamat…
2018.12.07 The Traveling Stones of Inujima
Exploring Setouchi #26
Inujima in Okayama prefecture is renowned for its striking contemporary art projects, including the Inujima Seir…
2018.11.30 Exploring Art Plus Food on Shodoshima
Exploring Setouchi #25
Wanting to explore more of Shodoshima, I disembarked at Kusakabe Port and visited three local restaurants to…
2018.11.23 Shodoshima: Two Villages, One Theater Tradition
Exploring Setouchi #24
Kabuki. This bold and extravagant traditional theater has existed in Japan since the mid-1600’s, and still dr…