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  • 2025.05.03

    Visitor Center Events

    The Visitor Center held various events over the long holiday. We used a router to engrave designs on a glass. The most popular design was a lizard. By drawing...

  • 2025.04.26

    KanxKan Series: Turtle Strap Making & South African Stones

    On April 26, we held the latest Kan x Kan Lecture Series "Make Turtle Straps & View Stones from South Africa." It was fun to introduce things from the Saman...

  • 2025.04.11

    April 11: Mt. Apoi

    Here are some photos from Mt. Apoi that I took on April 11th. Two Himeichige (Anemone debilis) were blooming. This acorn really stood out to me. Japanese suma...

  • 2025.04.03

    Cleaning the Signboards

    Slowly but surely, we're working our way through cleaning all the geopark signboards (I have yet to get to the ones on Mt. Apoi though), so I thought I'd share ...

  • 2025.04.01

    March KanxKan Series: A Stroll Along Samani River

    Just yesterday (Mar 31), Samani woke up to a thin layer of snow on the ground. It's been a while since we had snowfall in March. A few days ago on March 29th...

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