I Go To Kohchi Prefecture

Statue of Sakamoto Ryoma at Kochi Ryoma Airport

We went to "Yosakoi Jyoho Kouryukann" or the Yosakoi Information Exchange Center, which is a 20-minute walk from JR Kochi Station.

I Go To Yaeyama-Yashi Forest and Pineapple Field Then Beach

We ate sugarcane and brown sugar grown on Ishigaki Island and drank sugarcane juice.

Yoko Gushiken is a Japanese former professional boxer who held the WBA light-flyweight title from 1976 to 1981, making a total of 13 successful defences. He was born in Ishigaki Island.

I Go To Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki Island is located south-west of Okinawa Honto and the second-largest island of the Yaeyama Island group, behind Iriomote Island, approximately 411 km south-west of Okinawa Hontō.

Although Okinawa is best known for its love of pig, Ishigaki is famous for its Japanese black cattle, both are thought to have originally been brought from China as far back as the Yayoi period. 

Iriomote Wild Cats Are Special To The Islanders

I went to Iriomote Island in Okinawa. The people on the island really love the Iriomote wildcats.

It is important to drive carefully to avoid traffic accidents involving Iriomote wild cats.

The smartphone news banner also reads something like this: "Drive safely on Iriomote Island for the wildcats."