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Zenigata Sunae
A sand drawing in the shape of a Kanei-tsuho coin. Seeing it is said to keep you from want of money.
Contemporary Art in Kagawa15 entries
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Setouchi Triennale
Twelve islands and two ports are the stage. Held once every three years.
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Art House Project
Empty houses and a shrine in a working village turned into artworks, with residents themselves acting as guides.
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Kusama's Pumpkins, Naoshima
A polka-dotted pumpkin at the end of a pier became the island's emblem; washed away by a typhoon, it was repaired and returned.
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Naoshima Bath I Love Yu
A working public bath plastered with the artist's collected signage and tile - an artwork the islanders wash in.
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Chichibugahama Beach
Tide pools left on the flats mirror the sky; a beach that photography discovered and turned into a destination.
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Nakayama Rice Terraces
Eight hundred paddies stacked up a slope, with a kabuki stage among them - farming and theatre in one view.
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Ogijima and Megijima
Two festival islands where the works scatter through hillside hamlets and the lanes become the route.
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Olive Groves of Shodoshima
Where olives first took root in Japan; terraces cut into the slopes give the island a Mediterranean look.
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Kotohiki Park
A viewpoint built on the hill so the sand coin below can be read - the vantage point completing the work.
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Teshima and its Waste
An island known for illegal industrial dumping became a festival site - and how openly that history is handled remains at issue.
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Sanuki Fuji and its Reservoirs
Fourteen thousand reservoirs were dug across this dry plain; the cones of its hills and those artificial ponds compose it.
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Terraces of Teshima
Abandoned terraces were brought back into cultivation alongside the museum's construction, so field and artwork share one view.
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Kankakei Gorge
Volcanic rock eroded into towers and cliffs, each formation named along the route.