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Iwai Island: One of the Nine Cat Islands, Steeped in Exotic Scenery

Iwai Island: One of the Nine Cat Islands, Steeped in Exotic Scenery

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In the latest episode of the MeowBroJapan Podcast, MeowBro takes listeners on a virtual tour to Iwai Island known for its cultural significance, historic stone buildings, and charming cat population. The island lies between the Suonada and Iyo-nada seas and has a rich history dating back to the ancient Manyoshu poetry anthology. It serves as a sanctuary for seafarers and is home to the sacred Kami-mai ritual. Its unique stone-piled villages and Neribei walls add to its charm. Besides its history and culture, MeowBro passionately shares about the island's feline inhabitants, turning the exploration into a delight for cat lovers. The adventures end with MeowBro urging listeners to share their thoughts and promising more cat-related content in the upcoming episodes.

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