running farewells 「バイ－バイ～！」 (niijima)

Posted by timothy sullivan (Tokyo, Japan) on 31 August 2009 in People & Portrait.

As the ferry makes its leisurely way back Northward to Tokyo Bay, it stops by all the major Izu islands; after disembarking from each port, groups of kids would run along the pier, following the boat as far as they can, laughing, waving, and smiling in such a way that makes one wish for nothing less than to return to these small, peaceful lands.

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Japan Times article on Niijima

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