Then and Now: Nishinaka Sisters
Exhibits such as this traveling photo display created by the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community
Shigeko Kitamoto in Berry Shed on Her Farm
In the early 1900s, Shigeko’s parents farmed this land. When they moved back to Japan
Ken Nakata Picking Strawberries
From the 50s through the 70s many Island Nikkei helped pick berries on the few
Bainbridge Island Strawberry Farmer
Akio Suyematsu is the lone Bainbridge Nikkei who farmed into the twenty-first century. From horse
