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Missing Post Office

Letters and mail from around the world, for which the addressee or intended recipient is unknown, are sent to the Hyoryu (which means adrift) Post Office on Awashima Island. Here the Hyoryu Post Office carefully takes care of postal items addressed to your past self, to your precious lost loved one, ...
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Kagawa
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Inokuma Genichiro Modern Art Museum

This art museum houses approximation 20,000 pieces of art by the world famous, Kagawa native painter Inokuma Genichiro (1902-1993). Inokuma Genichiro graduated from Marugame High School, and studied with Henri Matisse in France. After returning to Japan he was active in such activities as designing t...
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Tokushima
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Otsuka International Art Museum

Home to the largest permanent exhibition space in Japan, this museum houses vivid, full-size reproductions of masterworks of Western art on large ceramic boards. The museum collection of more than 1000 works was selected from 190 museums in 25 countries to show the development of Western art from ant...
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Kagawa
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Ichinomiya Park

Ichinomiya Beach has long been a popular bathing beach with white sand and green pine trees. The coastline is lined with palm trees, making you feel as if you are visiting a tropical country. The park is also home to a number of playground equipment designed by world-renowned sculptor Isamu Noguchi, ...
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Kagawa
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Kamome-no-chushajo (Sea Gulls Parking Lot)

It takes 20 minutes from Takamatsu Port by a ferry. About 300 seagulls line the seawall and storm surge barrier at Megi Port. This is one of the artworks at Setouchi Triennale. When the wind blows, they change direction in unison, giving shape to the wind.