Crazy to think that this month last year, I was off exploring Shikoku with friends for a week; looking forward to being able to travel again, both domestically and internationally! Back in the old days, people in the Iya Valley would cross the many rivers and gorges using bridges made of...
Tucked away in Shikoku’s remote Iya Valley is the small village of Nagoro. While this was once a bustling place, the current number of residents stands at only around 35 people… …and over 300 scarecrows. Visiting the Nagoro Scarecrows This place is literally impossible...