Happy New Year of the Water Rabbit
Best wishes to everybody for the coming new year of the rabbit.
The Chinese, and hence, the Japanese dating system is based on the 12 zodiac animals, but also the 5 elements. The combination of the two creates a 60 year cycle.
The photo is of one of the hundreds of rabbits on Okunoshima, now most commonly known as Rabbit Island, though it has a darker and more interesting attraction on the island, the ruins of a WWII poison gas factory.
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Happy New Year :-)
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