Gift of the Sun is an artwork by Choi Jeong Hwa, located in the port of Tonosho on Shodoshima and that has been welcoming visitors to the island since 2013.
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Gift of the Sun by Choi Jeong Hwa welcomes visitors of Shodoshima in the port of Tonosho. You can’t miss it when you get there.
Mmmm… The white rabbit has stricken again. That’s the thing, it’s hard to spend most of your free time attending the Setouchi Triennale and to blog about it at the same time. Add to that a new job (that I love) and a new schedule to adjust to, and […]
On Shodoshima, more precisely on the south coast of the town of Tonosho, there is a natural phenomenon that may not blow you away, but that is worth a visit nonetheless. It is one of Shodoshima’s main tourist attractions, and its name is Angel Road. What is Angel […]
Angel Road and Yoshima in the morning, seen from my hotel room, a few months ago in Tonoshō on Shōdoshima. There are worse things to see first when you wake up.
One of the reasons why we went to Shōdoshima on Sunday was to visit the MeiPAM art gallery that I had heard about a few months ago, but hadn’t had the chance to visit yet. This gallery is not affiliated with Art Setouchi, but that will happen pretty soon […]
Let me introduce you to the Olive Line Ferry that links Takamatsu Sunport to Tonoshō on Shōdoshima. I haven’t taken it in a while, but with Spring being back and all, don’t be surprised if you see me on its board in the near future.
We were on May 25th, 2009 and it was our last full day in Takamatsu, except that we didn’t spend it in Takamatsu, as we took the ferry in the morning to Shōdoshima (小豆島). There are a lot of interesting things on Shōdoshima, however, as it’s a much larger island […]
We spent October 20 on “Small Bean Island“, in other words, Shōdoshima. I had already visited the place about one and a half year ago and despite the fact that I had been relatively disappointed (but it mostly came from the fact that we ended up on a guided tour […]