 Most viewed - Adogawa 安曇川町 |
Yomeien Garden, Adogawa, Shiga 陽明園 MAP343 views
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Omi-Shirahama Beach on Lake Biwa. MAP282 views
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JR Adogawa Station (East exit) on JR Kosei Line. MAP259 views
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Statue of Nakae Toju expressing filial piety for his mother. In front of Toju-no-Sato Adogawa.185 views
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Also part of Adogawa is Okino-shiraishi Rocks, a few km off shore and a favorite place for birds which turned the rocks white from their droppings. Four rocks stand 80 meters deep in the lake. Out of the water, the tallest stands 14 meters high. 沖の白171 views
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Entrance to Omi-Shirahama Beach160 views
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Toju Shoin Study (drawing room) where Toju lived and taught. Reconstruction of the original building which burned down. 藤樹書院99 views
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Toju Shoin Study (drawing room). 藤樹書院91 views
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Nakae Toju's gravestone (left) in Adogawa, Takashima. 藤樹先生墓所90 views
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Inside Toju Shoin Study (drawing room). 藤樹書院90 views
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Kamo River empties into Lake Biwa.86 views
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Statue of Nakae Toju (1608–1648) in front of Adogawa Station. He is one of Takashima city's favorite sons. 中江藤樹82 views
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Statue of 17th-century Confucian philosopher Nakae Toju in front of Adogawa Station. He is noted for embodying filial piety, especially to his mother. 中江藤樹81 views
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Gate to Yomeien Garden, a Chinese-style garden.79 views
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Yomeien Garden 陽明園78 views
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Sign outside Adogawa Station announcing the 400th anniversary in 2008 of Confucian philosopher Nakae Toju's birth.77 views
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One famous local specialty is the Adoberry, a boysenberry-like berry used to make diverse products such as jam, juice, cakes, etc.77 views
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Yomeien Garden 陽明園72 views
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Toju-no-Sato Adogawa also has a small fan museum.72 views
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How bamboo ribs for Japanese folding fans are made.71 views
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Adogawa is also noted for the production of the bamboo ribs for Japanese folding fans.71 views
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Way to Nakae Toju's hometown.70 views
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Monument for Adogawa's 300-year fan production.70 views
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Gate to Yomeien Garden69 views
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Inside Nakae Toju Memorial Hall69 views
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Adogawa River69 views
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Clear stream next to the Toju Shoin Study.68 views
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Way to Nakae Toju's hometown.66 views
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Sign announcing that Adogawa is the birthplace of Nakae Toju.66 views
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Misspelled word (Prirate).65 views
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Yomeien Garden 陽明園65 views
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Rear of Toju Shoin Study.65 views
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Adogawa also has a shoreline road and cycling road. This is how it looks. Entering Adogawa from Shin-Asahi.65 views
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Yomeien Garden64 views
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Scroll of Nakae Toju in the Toju Shoin Study (drawing room). 藤樹書院64 views
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Inside Toju-no-Sato Adogawa. Fresh produce, drinks, sweets, snacks, and souvenirs are sold.64 views
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Toju-no-Sato Adogawa, a roadside shopping and restaurant complex (michinoeki) selling local products. MAP64 views
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Nakae Toju Memorial Hall is a small museum dedicated to Toju. Open 9 am to 4:30 pm. Closed Mon. during Oct.-Feb. 中江藤樹記念館 MAP63 views
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Toju Shrine62 views
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Inside Ryochikan, an exhibition and rest house. 良知館62 views
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Wooden sculpture of Nakae Toju62 views
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Toju Jinja Shrine. 藤樹神社61 views
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Street corner plaque with one of Toju's sayings.60 views
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Library in Nakae Toju Memorial Hall60 views
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Toju Shrine60 views
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Temple with Nakae Toju's gravestone. 藤樹先生墓所60 views
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Toju Shoin Study (drawing room). 藤樹書院60 views
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Nakae Toju portrait60 views
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Toju Shrine main hall58 views
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