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SADO ISLAND -sado access- (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | Sado Island lies in the Japan Sea isolated from the mainland@by the 35@kilometer@Sado Strait. |
 | | In the ancient and middle ages, Sado was the island of exile. |
 | | Since its gold financially supported the Tokugawa, Sado was under the direct control of the government, and many people regarded as homeless were caught and brought to work in the mine. |
| www.sadokankou.gr.jp /english (292 words) |