They dive as deep as 30 metres to collect abalone, shells and agar-agar.After World War II there were 6109 ama divers in the area; today about 1300 still live and work in the region."Young women don't ...

The ancient tradition of women free diving for shellfish can still be seen in Japan’s unspoilt Shima Peninsula.

where a single round diamond sits in the center of a diamond cluster; the earrings also include a pearl drop. “She first wore them ... “It’s rare for bridal jewelry to become part of someone’s regular ...