Last additions - Mt. Toragozen Cherry Blossoms 虎御前山 桜 |
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Jiyukan Hall is a gathering place with rooms for rent and an exhibition space. 時遊館Jun 08, 2017
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Maruyama Tumulus 丸山古墳Jun 08, 2017
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Maruyama Tumulus 丸山古墳Jun 08, 2017
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Maruyama Tumulus 丸山古墳Jun 08, 2017
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Only a few local people enjoyed the fantastic cherry blossoms on Toragozen-yama.Jun 08, 2017
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Mt. Toragozen, NagahamaJun 08, 2017
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Mt. Ibuki as seen from Mt. Toragozen-yama.Jun 08, 2017
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Toragozen-yama camp grounds.Jun 08, 2017
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JR Hokuriku Line train as seen from Mt. Toragozen.Jun 08, 2017
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Toragozen-yama camp grounds.Jun 08, 2017
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Top of Mt. ToragozenJun 08, 2017
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Toragozen is a historic battle site during warlord Oda Nobunaga's siege of Azai Nagamasa's Odani Castle in October 1573. Before the siege, Nobunaga placed his troops on Mt. Toragozen with clear sights on Mt. Odani.Jun 08, 2017
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About Yaai Shrine torii on Toragozen-yama. Dedicated to a water god since people in this area needed water which did not come easily in the old days. 矢愛神社Jun 08, 2017
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Yaai ShrineJun 08, 2017
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Yaai Shrine torii on Toragozen-yama.Jun 08, 2017
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Yaai Shrine torii on Toragozen-yama. 矢愛神社Jun 08, 2017
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Tumulus on Toragozen-yama.Jun 08, 2017
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Entrance to Toragozen-yama in spring during cherry blossoms season in mid-April.Jun 08, 2017
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Gansan Daishi temple in the distance near Toragozen-yama, Nagahama.Jun 08, 2017
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Near Toragozen-yamaJun 08, 2017
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Cherry blossoms in the middle of the river near Toragozen-yama, Nagahama.Jun 08, 2017
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Cherry blossoms near Toragozen-yama in Nagahama.Jun 08, 2017
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Toragozen-yama cherry blossomsJun 08, 2017
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Cherry blossoms even in the middle of the river. So picturesque.Jun 08, 2017
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Weeping cherry blossoms on the way to Toragozen-yama.Jun 08, 2017
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Buddha statue in a cemetery framed by cherry blossoms.Jun 08, 2017
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More cherry blossoms along the river. Amazing how much cherry blossoms there are, but so few people enjoying them.Jun 08, 2017
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Mt. Toragozen is near JR Torahime Station on the Hokuriku Line. Mt. Toragozen is an easy walk. MAPJun 08, 2017
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Cherry blossoms almost right outside the train station.Jun 08, 2017
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View of Mt. Toragozen-yama from the Hokuriku Line train. Cherry blossoms on the mountain.Aug 23, 2008
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Toragozen-yama was the site of a battle.Apr 01, 2008
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Lookout pointApr 01, 2008
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Camping grounds for tents.Apr 01, 2008
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View from Toragozen-yama toward Lake Biwa. Hokuriku Line in foreground.Apr 01, 2008
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Mt. Ibuki and signsApr 01, 2008
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View of Torahime from Toragozen-yama.Apr 01, 2008
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Camping grounds for tents.Apr 01, 2008
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View of Toragozen-yama from the lookout deck.Apr 01, 2008
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Map of camping facilities. Cabins in two wings.Apr 01, 2008
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Lookout tower on Toragozen-yama.Apr 01, 2008
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Lookout deckApr 01, 2008
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Trail to camping groundsApr 01, 2008
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Toragozen-yama Educational Camping facilities on Toragozen-yama.Apr 01, 2008
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Kobo Daishi RoadApr 01, 2008
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Trail to camping grounds..Apr 01, 2008
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Tumulus on Toragozen-yama.Apr 01, 2008
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Tumulus on Toragozen-yama.Apr 01, 2008
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About Yaai Shrine 矢愛神社Apr 01, 2008
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Yaai Shrine main hallApr 01, 2008
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Statue of a Japanese archer at Yaai Shrine, Toragozen-yama, Torahime, Shiga.Apr 01, 2008
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Statue of a Japanese archer at Yaai Shrine, Toragozen-yama. 矢愛神社Apr 01, 2008
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In the old days, Yaai Shrine had rituals where they shot arrows. 矢愛神社Apr 01, 2008
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Path to Yaai Shrine on Toragozen-yama.Apr 01, 2008
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Yaai ShrineApr 01, 2008
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Yaai Shrine torii on Toragozen-yama.Apr 01, 2008
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Map of Toragozen-yama.Apr 01, 2008
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Trail entrance to Toragozen-yama. It actually leads to Yaai Shrine.Apr 01, 2008
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Foot of Mt. Toragozen-yama.Apr 01, 2008
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More pictures of Mt. Toragozen taken years earlier.Apr 01, 2008
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