A little while ago (actually, two years ago), I visited Ibukijima for the first time. Actually, Ibukijima is one of the very first Setouchi islands that I have seen without really realizing it, as just a few days into my very first trip to Japan, I went […]
Kan’onji
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There are so many things happening in Takamatsu during this month of August that I’m almost forgetting to tell you about the other artworks and locations of the Setouchi Triennale. I especially haven’t told you about all of the interesting artworks on Ibukijima, a thing I need to do […]
Zenigata in Kan’onji is a 100 meters wide, 400 years old sand coin. In other words, The island in the background is Ibukijima by the way.
Leaving Marugame Castle, when 康代 told me that the next thing we were going to see was a sand coin I first thought that she got some words mixed up between Japanese and French. She didn’t. The Zenigata located at the bottom of Kotohiki Park in Kan’onji is exactly that. […]