SADO FOR ALL SEASONS

Japan’s sixth-largest island lies just off the Niigata coast. From UNESCO-listed theatrical performances to eye-catching tub boats, here are eight reasons why you should add Sado to your next itinerary.

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The z-shaped island of Sado was once the final destination of exiled court nobles and intellectuals who lost in politics. But in the 12th century, the Japanese discovered gold here, and suddenly this sleepy island was changed forever. Alongside the...

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