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"Peninsula Culture on-line" about Folklore Data of Kagoshima Japan

by The Virtual Museum of Peninsula Culture on Web.

First edition: September 1, 2000
Last update: April 13, 2003

What's This Site?

About "Peninsula Culture on-line" & "The Virtual Museum of Peninsula Culture on Web."

Peninsula culture on-line is the individual site that introduces peninsular tradition culture and peninsular original scenery of Japan by the virtual museum of peninsula culture on web. I am studying folklore in the Kagoshima Satsuma Peninsula. And, I am making this virtual museum. I fully investigate, consider and am writing this site. However, if you notice a mistake, send mail to the following address. And, I am waiting also for the comment from you. Please feel free to link to this site.

Who is Web Master?

About a brief summary of this web's author.

Ken-ichi Inoue

Specialty: Japanese folklore and human geography.

Membership: The Folklore Society of Japan, the Folk-tool Society of Japan, and the Folk-tool Society of Kagoshima (manager).

Principal Articles and Report

• "Study of the History and Folk-customs Change in a Kochi's Mountain Village: Ethnography of Higashikajigauchi, Otoyo-cho, Kochi Prefecture, Japan."
  - My graduation essay of Kochi University humanities department, 1991.
• "Study of the Folk-customs about Marine Business: Folk-customs about Local Marine Business in South Kyushu."
  - My master's dissertation of Kagoshima University, 1993.
• "Research about traditional annual event's natural changing."
  - "Kagoshima Mingu" No. 12, 1996.
• "Mechanical Doll by the Waterwheel in the Manose River Basin"
  - "Research about Mechanical Doll by the Waterwheel in Satsuma." published by Kagoshima Chiran-cho boards of education, 1997.
• "Folklore of Marine Business: Shipowner, Sailor, Transport Ship in Kagoshima."
  - "Folklore about Legend and Life." compiled by Dr. Toshimi Shimono, published by Iwatashoin, 1999.

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