Harvesters use kamas to harvest hijiki, or seaweed, from the Camp Courtney beach shoreline, Feb. 20. Camp Courtney opens its gates to the residents of Kunbu, Tengan, Akano, Uken and a Fisherman’s Association from Ishikawa Prefecture for the Hijiki Festival. The Hijiki Festival consists of 10 low-tide days in February and March where the sub-village residents harvest hijiki, or seaweed, from the beach’s shoreline.
Date Taken: | 02.20.2012 |
Date Posted: | 02.27.2012 19:17 |
Photo ID: | 531943 |
VIRIN: | 120220-M-NB885-015 |
Resolution: | 4288x2848 |
Size: | 3.85 MB |
Location: | CAMP COURTNEY, OKINAWA, JP |
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