by Mako Everyone is enjoying this festival with the various street stalls and the beautiful and awful pictures. They are … More
Category: Feature Articles
The Life and Times of Kochi Prefecture
Gingerly Ginger
by Sayana When I was a little child and caught a cold, my mother would make ginger tea for me … More
Railway in the Forest
The forgotten heritage of Umajimura by Nakahi When we arrive at this village, the rain welcomes us. Umaji-village is surrounded … More
The Yanase Sugi
by Lee The way to Umaji village from Kochi University takes us two and half hours. After one and half … More
Art of the Kayakuya: Fireworks
by Koike Every August, at 7:00 pm on the eve of the Yosakoi festival, people wearing traditional yukata and waving uchiwa … More
Life in Kochi 