By Yoshinori In thick fog, foresters cut very heavy and tall trees and process them into various shapes for timber.…
Tomato: The bridge between Hidaka Village and the Outside World
By Mana and Mana The door entering from the outside leads to an open space with high ceilings. Immediately catching…
Discover Eco-Friendly Bamboo Crafts in Kochi City | Nichika Store
By Yumeno The day is peaceful and sunny, with the soothing sound of the river flowing nearby. As visitors stroll…
LuLuLu Guest house: Restart filled with energy
By Marika Yoshimura A lot of elderly couples, families, and so on enjoy walking the Obiya shopping street, stopping by…
Empitsu to Foku Cafe: A Second Home for Children in Atago Shopping Street
By Shiori Orimi At a small, stylish cafe in the old Atago shopping street, you can often hear the cheerful…
National High School Manga Championship Links the World
By Kana Every August, teams of high school students from across Japan and overseas gather at Kochi’s convention center to…
Understanding Kochi Two-Step Immigration: Benefits, Challenges, and Solutions
By Ayaka Toyota & Koki Yoshida “It struck me,” says Oba Shizuka while driving a winding mountain road to Niyodogawa…
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