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We visited 3 different islands during the trip, staying in a different guesthouse each night. The variety was most welcome for a westerner wanting to soak up as much Tokara history as possible. Shared lodging was more than ... Continue reading
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The intricate stainless steel group of vines that supports webs of words about sensory experience and wine-making history was commissioned by Tokara and installed last year. Cianfanelli's laser-cut sculptures and Egon ... Continue reading
The Month: Thinking a-round: Mapping Sculpture
... visit this exhibition the first sculpture on show stands at the entrance to Tokara Winery: Marco Cianfanelli's 'Mind's vine', an intricate stainless steel group of vines supporting webs of words about sensory experience and winemaking history. Continue reading
Thinking A-Round
So enamored of her second-Sunday Tohryanse Open House event, I had to ask Chef Chika Tokara if she would tell us more about how she got interested in making the delicately flavored Japanese sweets known as wagashi, ... Continue reading
Seattle Saveur: Chika Tokara of Tokara Japanese Confectionery |
Although a complete understanding of all those layers would require a broad knowledge of Japanese history, art history, and classical poetry, Tokara-san finds that her customers understand more than enough to appreciate ... Continue reading
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This place is the Ryukyu Islands. On the history of the Ryukyu Islands in the usual learning almost never seen, so I went to see the historical data to find it. Secret! Ryukyu Islands and the significance for ... not with the Japanese near the Tokara Islands and the Osumi Islands, then, from the Ryukyu Islands and Amami Islands, Okinawa Islands, the first three groups of islands islands islands . An area of ??about 3600 square kilometers. At 3600 square kilometers of the ... Continue reading
Secret! Ryukyu Islands and the significance for Sino-Japanese War ...
13 Feb 2011; 0 Responses. views. Edit · Delete · Tags · Autopost. A very cool steel plate sculpture at the Tokara Winery just outside Stellenbosch. The lettering cut into the branches tell the history of the farm. My_hipstaprint_0 ... Continue reading
Tokara Metal Tree - schalk's posterous
... as a lovely teahouse in the oldPanama Hotel. With exposed brick walls andgleaming refinished wood floors, the teahouse is a relaxing spot to meet friends, reada book, write, or just enjoy the fine tea and maybe a delicate wagashiconfection made by Chef Chika Tokara in north Seattle. ... In a nod to history, Kobo has maintained the original Higosign and some old fixtures from Higo's 73 years as a family general store.Today Kobo sells exquisite artisan ceramics, woodwork, jewelry, ... Continue reading
Nihonmachi Afternoon: Exploring Seattle's Historic Japantown
Horse Breeds: Tersk, The Buckskin Horse, Thessalian, Thoroughbred, Tokara, Tori ... Originally from Sorraia a Spanish country, Scandinavia, and Norway, the Buckskin horse is older than depicted in recorded history. In fact, it ... Continue reading
Horse Breeds: Tersk, The Buckskin Horse, Thessalian ...
Originally from Sorraia a Spanish country, Scandinavia, and Norway, the Buckskin horse is older than depicted in recorded history. In fact, it is ... A native horse in Japan, the Tokara is used primarily for riding and light draft. Continue reading
Horse Breeds: Tersk, The Buckskin Horse, Thessalian ...
These horses which are today found in several natural parks in Kagoshima Prefecture are the descendents of two dozen native horses brought to Kyushu from Kikai Shima about 1890. The breed was bred on Tokara Island and at one time was quite numerous throughout the Kagoshima region. However, the numbers decreased drastically during World War II and the breed was preserved only by strenuous efforts. The resulting horses have, under more care and selective breeding, bIn an attempt to preserve the breed in a near original form a number of animals have been taken to Nakanoshima in the Tokara island where they range freely during the year and are rounded up for pest extermination, inoculation and veterinary treatment once a year. The breed has been designated a Prefectural Natural Treasure. The are today 116 head of the Tokara breed.