Edo Elegance Revived: The Tsukimi Festival at Mukojima-Hyakkaen Garden

The garden was hushed except for the soft rustle of pampas grass and the sound of a bamboo flute. As the moon rose slowly above the trees, its light slipped across the paths of…
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Volcanic ash may enhance phytoplankton growth in the ocean over 100 km away

The study indicates that ash from the Nishinoshima eruptions was transported by wind and ocean currents to the waters around Mukojima

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Title: Snow at Mukojima

Artist: Hasui Kawase

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Title: Snow at Shirahige

Artist: Hasui Kawase

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