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Life in Kochi

Life in Kochi

A student-written journal about Kochi Prefecture, Japan

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Seiyou tanpopo: Taraxacum officinale

You can say dandelions are truly familiar plant and see them almost everyday from spring to autumn. Taraxacum officinale, one…

folk medicine, Local Cuisine

Enoki: Flammulina velutipes

Please picture the Enoki mushroom. You maybe picture a white mushroom with a slender body because that’s what they look…

Local Cuisine

Tanuki: Nyctereutes procyonoides

Since the old days, Japanese people have had friendly feelings toward tanuki, the raccoon dog. Its taxonomy is raccoon dog…

Folk Tales, Forests, mountains

Ayu: Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis

In summer, if you go to upper reaches of a river, you may see many anglers who have very long…

Kagami River, Monobe River, Nyodo River, Shimanto River, Sports, Yoshino, Yoshino River

Momiji: Acer palmatum

There are many scenes only in Japan having the four seasons, for example, mountains. In spring, colorful flower the bloome,…

Forests, mountains

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