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Wooden seasonal hauses of fishermens that cultivating shellfishes on Lake Kamo on Sado Island in Sea of Japan. It is summer day. In front view green rice field, in background blue sky.

Ogi, Japan - August 19, 2014: Side view of a two woman in traditional clothes paddling the Tub-shaped wooden boats at town of Ogi n Island Sado, Sea of Japan. The boat is surrounded with sea water. In background is commercial pier with boats.

Ogi, Japan - August 19, 2014: Japanese tourists having a ride in three Tub-shaped wooden boats at town of Ogi n Island Sado, Sea of Japan. The boats are paddled by woman in traditional clothes and colorful typical protective hat. In background. Rear view.

The Palafitos de Carrasqueira are a unique site at the mouth of the Sado River in Portugal. They are characterized by being a wooden jetty that at high tide become a dream place for every person who loves the landscape. Its boats, huts and clouds, become an almost magical place.

Near the western shore of Sado Island you will find one of Japan’s most impressive industrial heritage sites - The ruins of the Kitazawa flotation plant. Built during the first half of the 1900s, this was once the biggest producers of ore in East Asia. A flotation plant is a site where the final stages of gold mining takes place. More precisely, it’s where the valuable minerals that get extracted from the mine are separated from all the other things that get dug out, such as waste materials and other bi-products. The flotation process requires vast areas of land as well as huge amounts of energy. As the gold mine of Sado used to be the biggest in the entire East Asian region, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the flotation plant is a huge structure. Several new techniques that led to a more efficient ore extraction process were also pioneered here.

Ogi, Japan - August 19, 2014:Tourists having a ride in three Tub-shaped wooden boats at town of Ogi n Island Sado, Sea of Japan. The boats are paddled by woman in traditional clothes and sun, rain protective hat. In background is modern motor boat and wave protective pier.

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