Enchanting Island Oasis: Manabe-shimas Captivating Charm

Discover the enchanting charm of Manabe-shima, a serene island oasis with more cats than people and a rich history.

Experience the captivating charm of Manabe-shima, a serene island oasis with a rich history.

Discover the enchanting charm of Manabe-shima, an island oasis in Japans Chugoku region. With more cats than people, quaint wooden houses, a historic village shop, and ties to Buddhist monk Kōbō Daishi, this serene island is a true gem captured in Florent Chavouets book Manabé Shima.