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Iya no Kazurabashi
A suspension bridge woven from hardy kiwi vine. It is rebuilt every three years.
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Inukai Rural Stage
A thatched village stage with a revolve, and painted sliding screens rearranged to change the scenery.
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Two-Tier Udatsu of Sadamitsu
Firewalls stacked in two tiers - a form found in this town alone, sometimes coloured in the plaster.
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Ochiai Village
Houses and fields stacked up a slope so steep that top and bottom differ by 390 metres in altitude.
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Kamikatsu Zero Waste Center
Built from windows and doors salvaged across the town, and laid out in plan as a question mark.
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Bunka no Mori Park
Museum, gallery, library and archive gathered on one hill, connected by walking rather than corridors.
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Ryozenji, Temple One
The start of a 1,400-kilometre pilgrimage, where the white robe, sedge hat and staff are first assembled.
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Indigo Merchants of Mima
The storehouses of the indigo traders, built to hold the temperature and damp the fermentation needs.
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Chiiori and the Thatched Houses of Iya
A thatched house bought and restored by Alex Kerr, and the model case for reviving abandoned mountain homes.
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Anan Coast
A lighthouse on the easternmost point of Shikoku - reef and tower, and nothing else in the frame.
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Fishing Villages of Mugi
Houses ringed with stone against wind and wave, the whole hamlet built almost as one structure.
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Forestry of Naka
Cedar planted on precipitous slopes and hauled out by sledge; its tight rings go into buildings and barrels.
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The Yoshino River
Stretches were deliberately left unbanked to let floods pass - villages and fields laid out on the assumption of inundation.
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Townhouses of Tokushima
A town laid out along its rivers, with landing stages behind the storehouses.
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Satoyama of Kamiyama
Artist residencies opened the door to migrants and satellite offices - cultural policy that changed a village's demography.
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Awa Kokubunji Garden
Blue schist set upright in ranks - an unusually forceful dry garden of the Momoyama period.
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The Shikoku Pilgrimage
Eighty-eight temples over 1,400 kilometres, with stone markers turning the distance itself into structure.