. Japan's inheritance, the country, its people, and their destiny . A FISHING VILLAGE, IZL COAST. A RURAL PUSTMAX. To lace p. 264. Country Life in Japan (sendachi) familiar with the route is chosen, and,staff in hand, attired in white, easily washedcotton shirts and breeks, with big, wide-brimmed hats and a strip of matting hung overtheir backs to serve both as sunshade, waterproof,and bed, they set forth to tour the holy shrines as Ise and Ikegami apart, moun-tains constitute most of these. Fuji is ascendedby 30,000 of these pilgrims every July andAugust, Ontake, Oyama, Daisen, Na


. Japan's inheritance, the country, its people, and their destiny . A FISHING VILLAGE, IZL COAST. A RURAL PUSTMAX. To lace p. 264. Country Life in Japan (sendachi) familiar with the route is chosen, and,staff in hand, attired in white, easily washedcotton shirts and breeks, with big, wide-brimmed hats and a strip of matting hung overtheir backs to serve both as sunshade, waterproof,and bed, they set forth to tour the holy shrines as Ise and Ikegami apart, moun-tains constitute most of these. Fuji is ascendedby 30,000 of these pilgrims every July andAugust, Ontake, Oyama, Daisen, Nantaisan, andTakachiho by scarcely inferior numbers. The educative and social effect of these toursis considerable. Rarely do we find inhabitantswho, like so many Occidental rustics, have neverleft the neighbourhood which gave them birth. The frog in the well, says a Japanese proverb, knows nothing of the great world travelling clubs go far to eliminate thenarrowness and parochialism which characterizerural life in other countries. They inculcate, to


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