Hanging Ornament
Updated at 2022-04-15
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Shodoshima is an artistic island in Kagawa Prefecture. The hanging ornament in the picture is a product of the island. There is an interesting story to this particular hanging ornament. In 2017, Mayor Cheng visited Shodoshima and planted an olive tree there. As a show of gratitude and a symbol of friendship between Taoyuan and Kagawa, Mayor Yukio Shiota of Shodoshima gifted a hanging ornament to Mayor Cheng.
Name
Hanging Ornament
Giver
Yukio Shiota Mayor of Shodoshima
Friendly States
Japan
City
Shodoshima Town, Kagawa Prefecture
Language: Japanese
Area: 96 square kilometers
Population: Approx. 25,000 people
Main Industries/Features: Shodoshima is famed for its traditional industries, including olives, soy sauce, and somen (noodles). Its charm is further enriched by the seasonal beauty of Kankakei Gorge, the scenic Seto Inland Sea, and its literary heritage through Sakae Tsuboi’s novel Twenty-Four Eyes. The town embodies a unique blend of agriculture and tourism.
Category
Handicrafts、Textiles
HIGHLIGHTS
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