Exploring Japanese Landmarks in Nishiki-e and Photographs

Sado

Japan's largest island located in Niigata Prefecture. There are many natural scenic spots such as the Sado Kaifu Coast and the Sado Ogi Coast, which is a National Natural Monument. The Five Storied Pagoda of Myosenji Temple is the only existing pagoda in Niigata Prefecture, and is designated as an Important Cultural Property. In addition, ibis, Special Natural Monuments, are bred and released into the wild.