Shikoku (Island)

Shikoku (Island), Japan

Travel Blogs from Shikoku (Island)

Shikoku (Island) Travel Blogs (11)
Chinchu Art Museum - A Poem (from gallery notes), Naoshima Island, Japan travel blog

Chinchu Art Museum - A Poem (from gallery notes)

A travel blog entry by trainsnotplanes

A High-Church of Art Architectural Drawing made Real The Zenith of Artistic Pretension The Pinnacle of Architecture as Meaning Studies in Light & Shadow Essential Purity of Form An Architectural Masturbation made Solid Why do I feel slightly sick? ...

Chinchu Art Museum v Benesee House Museum, Naoshima Island, Japan travel blog

Chinchu Art Museum v Benesee House Museum

A travel blog entry by trainsnotplanes

... . A place where one's physical experience is stimulated intellectually and emotionally with the rhythm of the Seo Inland Sea of Japan's quiet nature and the art and spaces created for this specific site." - extract from museum literature The Chinchu Art ...

naoshima- toda for tadao ando!, Naoshima Island, Japan travel blog

naoshima- toda for tadao ando!

A travel blog entry by shirbil

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... on the mountain slopes and the rice fields. anyway after a few hours, 3 trains and one ferry we landed in naoshima - a tiny island in sato (inland sea) that became a fasionable spot for art lovers and tourists. the sea port terminal is designed by SANAA ...

The James Bond Island, Naoshima Island, Japan travel blog

The James Bond Island

A travel blog entry by trainsnotplanes

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 ...

Forum Discussions on Shikoku (Island)

Shikoku (Island) Forum (4)

Japan

Posted by itsem

... (just out of Osaka) and Nikko (out of Tokyo)- and Koyasan (day trip from Osaka) is definately worth a look. If you have time Shikoku (island) is also beautiful, much less modernised than the rest of Japan. If you are in a city I can say its easy enough ...

Japan Starter Kit

Posted by xerius

... that are off the beaten path. Shikoku and Tōhoku are frequently overlooked, but they really shouldn't be. Shikoku's Iya Valley is one of Japan's true marvels, and the cities of Matsuyama and Takamatsu offer all the modern amenities, while ...

30 day trip to japan - help!

Posted by xerius

... fix elsewhere. Hikone-jo is a lot smaller, but it's very nice. Or if you somehow manage to cram in Chugoku, Shikoku and/or Kyushu, Matsue-jo, Matsuyama-jo and Kumamoto-jo are great examples (although Kumamoto's is a reconstruction). I'll ...

30 day trip to japan - help!

Posted by mitsukishiroi

... a journey to see every aspect of Japan while taking your time, so to put this all into 5 - 6 weeks is too much. I'd cut away Shikoku for another time. Don't underestimate how much you'd want to see in places like Kyoto, Tokyo, Osaka etc!

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