10/13/2019

Shodoshima Island (Kagawa)

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Tonosho Port in Shodoshima Island      Ferry boats to/from Okayama, to/from Takamatsu

'Gift of the Sun', a work by Choi Jeong Hwa (Korea)

'CHIEN ROUGE', a work by Indra Micosavljecic (France)

The sculpture modeled on a teacher and twelve students in the novel by Sakae Tsuboi, "Twenty-Four Eyes"


View from the observatory of 'Kankakei', a gorge of a nationally designated Place of Scenic Beauty

video (18 sec)     View from the observatory of 'Kankakei'.

Kankakei Ropeway Station with a restaurant, a shop and two observatories

video (3 min 33 sec)     View from the gondola

Shodoshoma Olive Garden   Shodoshima is the birth place of olive cultivation in Japan and so the nickname 'Olive Island'.

The play equipment 'Play Cube', the sculpture by Isamu Noguchi to bring art into daily life, in the Olve Garden

The play sculpture by Isamu Noguchi 'Spiral Slide' in the Olive Garden

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