Friendly to people and nature
Yaeyama Islands and Ishigaki salt
delicious relationship
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Two years of Kyoho history
In front of the salt studio of Ishigaki
Yaeyama Islands Birthplace of salt making.
How did the ancestors of the island
Among the widely scattered islands of the Yaeyama Islands
Did you choose this place?
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303 years of history
Kyoho 2nd year (1717 AD)
Seawater from Ishigaki Island and Nagura Bay
from where it was picked up
Japan's southernmost Yaeyama Islands salt making
This is the beginning of history.
Predecessor's analog sensor
A historical symbol of nature worship
Mountain ✕ Moon ✕ Stars ✕ Sun ✕ Rockconnect the dots and lines of
unique to islanderssense of values
The birthplace of salt making in the Yaeyama Islands
It's the origin.
(details at Yaeyama Museum)
The highest mountain in Okinawa Prefecture
god of water
The birthplace of salt making in the Yaeyama Islands
iconic rock
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Heading to Nagura in summer
sunset
full moon day
make a face
iconic stone
In the wonderful Yaeyama Islands, the birthplace of salt making
Currently, about 18 islanders
For making "Salt of Ishigaki"
I am participating.
everyone from aunt to ozzy
I am a professional salt maker.
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Okinawa/Yaeyama Islands
Ishigaki Salt Chronology
1 7 1 7 yearsMaking salt in the Yaeyama Islands,
Starts at Ishigaki Island Nagura Bay Cudo
1997 Yaeyama Islands Ishigaki salt making.
To revive at Nagura Bay
2003 Selected as a remote island product in Okinawa Prefecture
Received an award for excellence.
2013 NHK-NewJapanese Fudoki
"Moon Night"
The wonderful history of the Yaeyama Islands and
the blessings of nature nationally recognized.
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