Dochu Dondon Awa
163-3 Sakuranooka Awacho Awa, Tokushima Prefecture, Shikoku, 771-1705, Japan
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Spinning Water
... is a hello kitty dangling on the side of a whirlpool and I knew that I must also posses one.
I got up at 5 to get dressed. I walked up the hill and across the bridge from the place I was staying and jogged into town. It took near 20 minutes to get to town on foot and I almost missed my train. I spent a good deal ...
Island or artland?!
... out to be a sloping room you could walk into; and a massive hall with a giant marble and giant crickets stumps in.
The concept of the island is really cool but the museums were pretty pricey and some of the works of art weren't up to much. However, we really enjoyed our stay in Naoshima and it was a great way to finish off Japan. It was time to head back to Tokyo on the night bus and move on to Hong Kong!
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Ritsurin Garden, Yashima, Awa Dance, Arima Onsen
... it was out of season, when I visited Tokushima. Then it seemed the city had nothing to see. Of course, the city also knows that, so they built Awa Dance Memorial Hall, which made it possible to watch Awa Dance all year around. Dancers from famous Awa Dance teams perform in turns in its theatre every day. I was supposed to watch the performance starting at four. So I arrived at the theatre at half past three. To my surprise, however, the performance had ...
Light and Space, Architecture geeks (plus BOAR!)
... The restaurant was impossible to find on foot, we needed a car, and everything, the only shop on the island, was closing. No buses due for ages we decided to get the torches out and walk it...not a great idea. Quite away along the coastal road and darkness both in front and behind us we catch more eye reflections in our torch light but this time its bigger, its a wild boar! no idea what to do, if we run back there is ...
The James Bond Island
On this island we are targetting a 100% recycling, carbon-neutral, self-sufficiency. The massive recycling plant at its core does not house a nuclear launchpad. Honest. We do not harvest people at the General Welfare Centre. Our workers in surgical starch white tunics do not conduct lobotomies ...


