Yuzu: the fruit that made a village famous

This citrus fruit was brought from China long time ago. It almost looks like an orange, but its thick yellow … More

Yuzu: Citrus junos

by K. Yokoyama Introduction Yuzu is famous in Kochi prefecture, specially in “Umajimura”. Now , Kochi is famous about production … More

by Ryoko As more time passed, the more beautiful nature appeared but at the same time there were a lot … More

by Tanizaki Emiko A tiny village and its fruit “Are we there yet?” We are driving deep in the mountain. … More

The forgotten heritage of Umajimura by Nakahi When we arrive at this village, the rain welcomes us. Umaji-village is surrounded … More

by Lee The way to Umaji village from Kochi University takes us two and half hours. After one and half … More

by Natsuki Arriving in Umaji village, we can breathe the clean air. This village is surrounded by trees, we find … More