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Shinkansen traffic control center.62 views
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Sanmon main gate. 三門(さんもん)62 views
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At the Sanmon Gate, pay the admission to enter the temple. It's a very interesting temple, but they don't really have English explanations.62 views
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From Sanmon Gate, path to Tennoden Hall. The path is modeled after dragon scales.62 views
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Tennoden Hall (Important Cultural Property). 天王殿(てんのうでん)62 views
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Inside the Tennoden Hall is Hotei, one of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune. 天王殿(てんのうでん)、弥勒菩薩(布袋)62 views
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Daiohoden Hall (Important Cultural Property), Manpukuji's main temple. 大雄寶殿(だうおうほうでん)62 views
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Chinese-style incense burner.62 views
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Manpukuji's famous wooden fish board used like a gong to indicate the time. 魚梆62 views
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About the Bell Tower62 views
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Prayer tablets (ema)62 views
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Manpukuji also has a subtemple and treasure house called Hozoin (宝蔵院) noted for storing tens of thousands of woodblocks used for printing Buddhist scriptures.62 views
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Very unusual thatched roof home near Manpukuji.62 views
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The 1st floor is the main dining room. It even has a Noh stage.62 views
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Amanohashidate Station (Kyoto Tango Railway, nicknamed "Tantetsu" or "Willer Trains") is close to Amanohashidate sandbar. Trains from JR Osaka, Kyoto, and Fukuchiyama Stations stop here.62 views
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Emperor Showa's Amanohashidate poem.62 views
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The bridge to Amanohashidate.62 views
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Pine tree for the sawn maiden's clothes. 羽衣の松62 views
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Looks like another wedded pair of pine trees, but it is named "Good Friends pine trees." なかよしの松62 views
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Chair lift to Kasamatsu Park. 62 views
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Amanohashidate as seen from the northern end atop Kasamatsu Park.62 viewsAmanohashidate is a sandbar created since thousands of years ago by opposing ocean currents carrying sand. According to Japanese mythology, Amanohashidate was created during the age of gods (before man appeared). The great god Izanagi in Heaven, built a long floating ladder-bridge from Heaven to Earth so he could see his wife the goddess Izanami who was living at Moto-Ise Kono Shrine on Earth. However, in a single night while he was asleep, the bridge collapsed and fell to Earth, where Amanohashidate is today. And so if you view it upside down at Kasamatsu Park, it's supposed to look like a bridge to heaven which is what "Amanohashidate" means.
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Closeup of Amanohashidate.62 views
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Moto-Ise Kono Shrine (元伊勢籠神社)62 viewsIse Grand Shrines (Ise Jingu) in Mie Prefecture are Japan's most sacred Shinto shrines. They are dedicated to the Sun Goddess Amaterasu (Shinto's most important goddess and legendary ancestor of the Imperial family) and Toyouke-Omikami (豊受大神), goddess of agriculture.
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Ship coming through.62 views
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Chair lift and cable car station for Amanohashidate Viewland. Short walk from Amanohashidate Station.62 views
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Amanohashidate as seen from the southern end atop Amanohashidate Viewland.62 views
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On the lower right of the sandbar, notice the finger of sand extending into the ocean. 62 viewsThis finger keeps growing as the northern sand erodes and drifts over to it. So every few years, they have to remove the excess sand. (Notice the power shovel and dump truck working on it.) Otherwise, this little sand spit will become another sandbar across the ocean, impeding local shipping.
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Amanohashidate Viewland's amusement park for kids.62 views
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This Kyoto Tango Railways one-day train pass is a good deal.62 views
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View from the Aomatsu train.62 viewsKyoto Tango Railway has another cafe train named "Akamatsu" that runs twice a day (except on Tue. and Wed.) between Nishi-Maizuru and Amanohashidate. But this train requires reservations.
https://trains.willer.co.jp/matsu/akamatsu.html
There's also the "Kuromatsu" restaurant train that runs on Fri., Sat., Sun., and national holidays. You can order a full dinner or confections or sake. The train fare includes the meal or drinks and obviously will be much more expensive than regular train fare.
https://trains.willer.co.jp/matsu/
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Amanohashidate area has all these neat, painted trains.62 views
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On the train back.62 views
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Arashiyama's famous bamboo grove.61 views
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Tenryuji is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, part of the "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto".61 views
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JR Yamashina Station61 views
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Eikando is a Jodo-shu Buddhist temple famous for autumn foliage, especially red maples. One of Kyoto's most photogenic spots for fall leaves.61 views
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Temple bell61 views
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Bridge to Benten-shima on Hojo-ike Pond.61 views
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Miei-do Hall in the distance.61 views
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JPN Cafe61 views
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Ride on a real steam locomotive for a low fare.61 views
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Back to the Promenade area near the entrance with the 0 Series shinkansen.61 views
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"Twilight Express" Sleeper train for Sapporo61 views
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From Sanmon Gate, path to Tennoden Hall. The path is modeled after dragon scales.61 views
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Daiohoden Hall roof.61 views
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Round window at Daiohoden Hall.61 views
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Daiohoden Hall also has statues of the Eighteen Arhats. 十八羅漢像61 viewsThey are the original followers of the Buddha who have reached the state of Nirvana and are free of worldly desires.
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"Obaku-san Fucha Ryori" bento-type (box lunch) fucha ryori for our large tour group. It costs around ¥3,000.61 views
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Near the Sanmon Gate is this entrance to Icho-an restaurant. 銀杏庵61 views
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Fucha ryori became very popular after it was first introduced in Japan. No wonder. It looks exotic and tastes absolutely delicious. Salad.61 views
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Manpukuji also has a subtemple and treasure house called Hozoin (宝蔵院) noted for storing tens of thousands of woodblocks that are still used for printing Buddhist scriptures.61 views
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Chotaro Horii is the 6th-generation owner/operator of Horii Shichimeien which was originally Okunoyama Chaen (奥ノ山茶園), one of Uji's Seven Reknown Tea Fields (七名園).61 views
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This is the main lodge where the kitchen, dining, and bath facilities are. It also has one guest room with twin beds. It is a traditional farmhouse with a thatched roof protected by a corrugated tin.61 viewsFarm house in Ayabe, Kyoto Prefecture.
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Company president Tamiya Kyoji answered our many questions about this amazing kimono. 61 viewsHis father Tamiya Katsuichiro took two years to develop and invent a method to inlay shell pieces in fabrics and showed their first example on a kimono obi sash in 1977.
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Amanohashidate's finger of sand that keeps growing. Every few years, they have to remove the excess sand, otherwise it will become another sandbar impeding shipping.61 views
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Marker for Emperor Taisho's visit. Anybody who is a somebody has visited Amanohashidate.61 views
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This part of the beach had many little piles of driftwood which they were cleaning up.61 views
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Wedded pine trees on Amanohashidate. (夫婦松) 61 views
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Chair lift to Kasamatsu Park. 61 views
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Cable car to Kasamatsu Park.61 views
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Amanohashidate as seen from the northern end atop Kasamatsu Park.61 views
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Padlocks for lovers.61 views
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Chair lift to go down from Kasamatsu Park.61 views
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Path to nearby Moto-Ise Kono Shrine is lined with souvenir shops.61 views
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About Moto-Ise Kono Shrine (元伊勢籠神社). 61 viewsBefore Ise Jingu was established around the 7th century (or earlier), a number of shrines for these two deities were temporarily or permanently established in various locations including this Kono Shrine. These pre-Ise Jingu shrines are prefixed with "Moto-Ise." Kono Shrine worships five gods and one of them is Toyouke-Omikami (豊受大神), the same goddess of agriculture worshiped in Ise.
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Lucky to see a shrine priest bless a vehicle for traffic safety.61 views
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Enter the Aomatsu train and see this rack of tourist pamphlets.61 views
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Inside the Former Bito Family Merchant's House (Kyu-Bitoke 旧尾藤家).61 views
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Tenryuji temple's Kuri building.60 views
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Bridge to Benten-shima on Hojo-ike Pond.60 views
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First you see a semi-indoor display of a few trains.60 views
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Old steam locomotive for the Imperial family.60 views
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Passenger car of the steam locomotive train.60 views
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EF58 150 (left) and EF81 103 (right) locomotives for sleeper trains, Twilight Plaza Zone.60 views
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EF58 150 (left) and EF81 103 (right) locomotives for sleeper trains, Twilight Plaza Zone.60 views
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Chinese-style Somon Gate (Important Cultural Property), the first entrance to Manpukuji. It's a quite a large temple complex with numerous buildings. A few of the major buildings are open to the public. 総門(そうもん)60 views
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Lotus pond in front of Sanmon Gate. 放生池60 views
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Altar inside the Kaizan-do Hall.60 views
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Manpukuji temple bell in a corridor.60 views
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Inside Manpukuji's Tennoden Hall is Hotei, one of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune. 天王殿(てんのうでん)、弥勒菩薩(布袋)60 views
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Rear view of Daiohoden Hall.60 views
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Women cleaning the sliding lattice doors before repapering.60 views
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Near their tea farm, Horii Shichimeien also has a tea shop selling some of Japan's finest tea.60 views
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These boat houses are usually used as a second house for retired grandparents or for a young married couple who want some privacy (especially at night). Or it can be used as a workplace, a guesthouse, or paid lodging.60 views
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Tango Peninsula in northern Kyoto Prefecture is scenic along the coast with a number of natural features and formations.60 viewsMuch of the coast is part of the San'in Kaigan Geopark (山陰海岸ジオパーク) that extends from the western half (Kyotango city) of Tango Peninsula to Tottori Prefecture. San'in Kaigan Geopark is also a UNESCO Global Geopark.
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Opened in 2012, Maizuru Brick Park is a complex of 12 large brick buildings near the Japanese navy base. They were built from 1901 until the 1920s to store munitions (arsenal) for the Imperial Japanese Navy. 60 viewsEight of the buildings are National Important Cultural Properties and a few of them have been renovated and opened to the public. This is the first building you enter, the Maizuru World Brick Museum (赤れんが博物館).
Hours 9:00 am–5:00 pm, closed Dec. 29–Jan. 1. 15-min. walk from JR Higashi-Maizuru Station (JR Maizuru Line and Obama Line). Parking available.
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About "Iso-shimizu" (磯清水).60 views
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If you're not afraid of heights, take the chair lift. They keep telling you not to jump off even if you dropped something.60 views
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Kasamatsu Park has the usual touristy restaurants and shops. Nice benches and no amusement park.60 views
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Platforms where you supposed to view the sandbar upside down. 60 views
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The elegant Tahoto Pagoda, a National Important Cultural Property. 多宝塔60 views
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Tenryuji temple is the main temple of one of the 15 branches of the Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism.59 views
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Tenryuji's Japanese garden.59 views
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From Sanmon Gate, path to Tennoden Hall. The path is modeled after dragon scales.59 views
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Altar inside Daiohoden Hall, Manpukuji's main temple. It worships a sitting Shaka Nyorai or Gautama Buddha. 大雄寶殿(だうおうほうでん)59 views
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These mats on the floor are not for sitting. The priests stand behind the mats and chant.59 views
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Dessert. One of the best meals I ever had in Japan. Advance reservations are required. It's not a walk-in restaurant. More info photos in Japanese: https://www.obakusan.or.jp/eat/59 views
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Behind Horii Shichimeien's tea shop is a small tea house for tea ceremony. Mr. Horii kindly prepares his finest marcha tea for us.59 views
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You may think these homes in Ine are sitting ducks for high waves, typhoons, high tides, etc. But they are in a sheltered bay facing south, away from the Sea of Japan. 59 viewsMountains shield the bay on three sides and a small island (Aoshima) on the bay's entrance acts like a breakwater. Ine Bay is largely untouched by the rough seas of the Sea of Japan and the water is very calm. Also, the ocean tide varies by only 50 cm at most. See Ine's location here: https://goo.gl/maps/sXVERESwvMT2
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Shoeikan was originally the annex (別館) of the Shoeikan ryokan inn opened in 1904 (Meiji 37). The inn was built for navy VIPs like Admiral Heihachiro Togo who led the Japanese navy during the Russo-Japanese War.59 viewsHours
Lunch: 11:30–14:30 Dinner: 17:30–21:30
About 1 km from JR Higashi Maizuru Station. Parking available.
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The ryokan's annex building was left unused and decrepit for many years and was on the verge of being torn down until a citizens group got together to clean, renovate, and preserve the building. 59 viewsThey finally decided to make it a Western-style restaurant serving navy cuisine. It just opened on Oct. 11, 2018. Glad that they preserved the building.
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Amanohashidate poetry monument for famous travel poet Yosano Akiko and husband Yosano Tekkan. 与謝野 鉄幹(与謝野 寛)、与謝野 晶子59 views
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About "Iso-shimizu" (磯清水) well.59 views
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Kyoto Tango Railway (abbreviated as "Tantetsu") is the dominant train network in this area.59 views
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The Japanese-style first floor used very expensive materials. These thin wood pillars are shochikubai (matsu pine, bamboo, and ume plum tree).59 viewsFormer Bito family home, Yosano, Kyoto Prefecture.
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Arashiyama is another major tourist spot in Kyoto with a river, bridge, boat rides, temples, cormorant fishing, and more. Saga-Arashiyama Station is one rail station near Arashiyama.58 views
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Everywhere you look in Eikando is so utterly photogenic, or should I say paint-genic since they didn’t have cameras when the temple was built. Everywhere looks like a scene from a classic Japanese painting.58 views
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Main entrance to the temple.58 views
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Courtyard garden seen from the Shaka-do Hall.58 views
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They also had a rest area where they served tea and sweets amid the foliage. Brisk business.58 views
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Friendly workers wave to passengers riding on the steam locomotive train.58 views
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Blue Train dining car58 views
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Farewell JNR in 1987.58 views
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寿塔58 views
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Statue behind the Hotei statue.58 views
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Rear view of Daiohoden Hall.58 views
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Woodblock for printing Buddhist scripture. Looks very worn out.58 views
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"Curios" is an archaic term from the Meiji Period.58 views
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Pine tree58 views
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Inside Horii Shichimeien's tea factory.58 views
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Tateiwa Rock on the Tango Peninsula, northern Kyoto. The swimming beach leading to Tateiwa is named Tateiwa Nochigahama (立岩後ヶ浜海水浴場).58 views
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