Kapi’olani Home for Girls

This is an orphanage for girls whose parents have leprosy. It is staffed by numerous Franciscan sisters, and once Ruth is released from the leprosy community because she is shown not to have contracted the disease, she spends the next few years here where she is loved but also feels different.

Watanabe Home in Hawai'i

Ruth goes to live with the Watanabes in their home after she leaves the Home for Girls and before the family moves to California. She is surprised by some of the Japanese pieces in the home, but she is happy there. It is above Taizo’s business and there are room dividers separating some of the areas. She feels welcomed and has a good life here.

Jiro's Farm

Jiro’s farm is large, and Jiro convinces Taizo to come move to the farm in California because he says he...