About the lecture

When Gently Tended, the Land Comes Back to Life 

— Land Restoration through the Flow of Air and Water

Nature is part of everyday life —

whether we farm or not,

whether we dream of a garden or simply want to live close to nature.

This island has quietly drawn people who feel the same way.

Nature isn’t only out there — it’s right under our feet.

By listening to the movement of air and water in familiar surroundings,

our way of seeing and working with nature begins to change.

Speaker: Masanobu Ouchi

Environmental restoration practitioner working across Japan through Land Restoration practices / guide to caring for the land

(Illustrator & Author)

Venue:

Osaki-Kamijima Kaihatsu Sogo Center (大崎上島開発総合センター)— Main Conference Room

2067-1 Nakano, Osaki-Kamijima-cho, Toyota-gun, Hiroshima 725-0301

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You can easily reach the venue by Otohime bus.

Stop 42 (Osaki Branch Office / in front of Osaki Kaisei High School)

or Stop 43 (Osaki Kaisei High School Entrance).

For more information about transportation on the island, please see here.

Doors Open: 13:00

Lecture: 13:30–16:00