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Thursday, August 8, 2019
Obi Samurai District
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Around the old castle ruins in Obi is an area of former samurai residences. Closest to the castle were the highest ranking samurai, movi...
Sunday, August 4, 2019
Obi Castle
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On the 25th day of my first walk around Kyushu I started out by taking a train and backtracking a ways as I wanted to visit the castle a...
Friday, July 26, 2019
Princess Ahiratsu
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Ahiratsu Hime was the first wife of the mythical first emperor Jimmu. This statue is in the small port town of Aburatsu in Nichinan, sou...
Saturday, July 20, 2019
Sugimura Kanamono Honten
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Some architecture I find intriguing, some not. It is not always clear to me why. This building I found intriguing. It may be becaus...
Thursday, July 4, 2019
Nakiri Shrine. Another Cave Shrine
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About a 15 minute walk along a path through the woods from Udo Jingu is a small cave with Nakiri Shrine within it. It is not as imp...
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