Miyajima

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Miyajima, Japan

World's largest rice scoop

This enormous "shamoji" means more to the people of Miyajima than just a way getting rice onto a plate

Located in the Omotesando shopping street in Miyajima is what is said to be the largest wooden rice scoop in the world. Some 7.7 meters long, 2.7 meters thick and 2.5 tonnes it is said to be made... »

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