Last additions - Hamamatsu 浜松市 |
Bus stop to go back to Hamamatsu Station.Jun 03, 2017
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View from Iinoya Castle siteJun 03, 2017
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Quite a few steps to go to the top of Iinoya Castle.Jun 03, 2017
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Iinoya CastleJun 03, 2017
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About Iinoya Castle.Jun 03, 2017
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Going up to Iinoya Castle site.Jun 03, 2017
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Iinoya ShrineJun 03, 2017
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Heading for Iinoya Castle site.Jun 03, 2017
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Ii Clan graves.Jun 03, 2017
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Map of the Ii Clan graves.Jun 03, 2017
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Ii Clan gravesJun 03, 2017
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JizoJun 03, 2017
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Way to Ii Clan graves.Jun 03, 2017
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Kaizan-doJun 03, 2017
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Chronology of Ii Naotora and Naomasa.Jun 03, 2017
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Kaizan-doJun 03, 2017
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NaotoraJun 03, 2017
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Ryotanji temple's garden designed by Kobori Enshu (from Shiga Prefecture).Jun 03, 2017
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GourdJun 03, 2017
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TripAdvisor award displayed here.Jun 03, 2017
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Inside Inari-do Hall 稲荷堂Jun 03, 2017
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Inari-do Hall 稲荷堂Jun 03, 2017
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Inside Kaizan-do 開山堂Jun 03, 2017
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Kaizan-do 開山堂Jun 03, 2017
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About the Kannon statueJun 03, 2017
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PalanquinJun 03, 2017
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Cast in NHK TV Taiga Drama NaotoraJun 03, 2017
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NaotoraJun 03, 2017
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Altar inside Ryotanji temple's Hondo main worship hallJun 03, 2017
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About Ryotanji Temple, Hamamatsu.Jun 03, 2017
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About the BuddhaJun 03, 2017
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Inside Ryotanji temple's Hondo main worship hallJun 03, 2017
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Seated Buddha statue inside Ryotanji's main hall in Iinoya, Hamamatsu.Jun 03, 2017
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Seated Buddha statue inside Ryotanji's main hall.Jun 03, 2017
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Ii family crest on roofJun 03, 2017
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Ryotanji temple's main worship hallJun 03, 2017
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Ryotanji temple's Hondo main worship hallJun 03, 2017
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Ryotanji temple's Hondo main worship hallJun 03, 2017
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About Ii Naomasa who fought for Tokugawa Ieyasu at Sekigahara and moved to Hikone, Shiga Prefecture.Jun 03, 2017
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Do not ring the bell without permission.Jun 03, 2017
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Temple bellJun 03, 2017
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About Ryotanji TempleJun 03, 2017
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About Iinoya or I-no-Kuni. 井の国Jun 03, 2017
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Vending machine in Naotora motif.Jun 03, 2017
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Map of places related to the Ii Clan in Hamamatsu.Jun 03, 2017
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Map of Ryotanji Temple grounds.Jun 03, 2017
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Entering Ryotanji temple.Jun 03, 2017
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Well near where the Ii Clan's founder Ii Tomoyasu was born in 1010.Jun 03, 2017
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Poem composed by Ii Naosuke when he visited this site in 1851.Jun 03, 2017
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Well near where the Ii Clan's founder Ii Tomoyasu was born in 1010. Also a gravestone on the right.Jun 03, 2017
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About the birth well of Ii Tomoyasu.Jun 03, 2017
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Birthplace of Ii Tomoyasu, the first of the Ii Clan.Jun 03, 2017
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The birth well of Ii Tomoyasu.Jun 03, 2017
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Naotora no Sato, home of Naotora.Jun 03, 2017
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In the middle of a rice paddy is the well near where the Ii Clan's founder Ii Tomoyasu was born in 1010.Jun 03, 2017
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Way to the Ii Clan well.Jun 03, 2017
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Get off here at the Ryotanji bus stop.Jun 03, 2017
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Inside Hamamatsu busJun 03, 2017
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Hamamatsu Station bus stop 15 for Iinoya and RyotanjiJun 03, 2017
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Hamamatsu Station decorated with Ii Naotora and Ii Clan symbols.Jun 03, 2017
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In front of Hamamatsu Station.Jun 03, 2017
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Police box near the castle.Jan 24, 2017
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Ii Naotora banner, promoting 2017's NHK Taiga Drama about Ii Naotora who grew up in Hamamatsu.Jan 24, 2017
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Ieyasu statue.Jan 24, 2017
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Statue of Ieyasu in Hamamatsu Castle Park.Jan 24, 2017
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Statue of Ieyasu in Hamamatsu Castle Park.Jan 24, 2017
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About the Ninomaru bailey.Jan 24, 2017
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Ninomaru in the distance.Jan 24, 2017
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Turret siteJan 24, 2017
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Castle gateJan 24, 2017
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About Mirror Stones.Jan 24, 2017
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Castle Gate's "Mirror Stone."Jan 24, 2017
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Castle Gate rocksJan 24, 2017
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About the Castle Gate's structure.Jan 24, 2017
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Slit to drop rocks on an invading army.Jan 24, 2017
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Inside the Castle Gate rebuilt in the traditional style with wood.Jan 24, 2017
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Inside the Castle Gate.Jan 24, 2017
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Castle Gate is still spanking new.Jan 24, 2017
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On the left is the Hamamatsu Castle's main castle tower, and the Castle Gate is on the right. You can enter the Castle Gate.Jan 24, 2017
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Castle Gate ceiling.Jan 24, 2017
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Castle Gate door.Jan 24, 2017
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Under the Castle Gate.Jan 24, 2017
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About the Castle Gate's rock wall.Jan 24, 2017
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Castle Gate stone wall.Jan 24, 2017
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About the Castle Gate (Tenshumon).Jan 24, 2017
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Castle Gate reconstructed in 2014.Jan 24, 2017
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Inari ShrineJan 24, 2017
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Inari ShrineJan 24, 2017
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Castle well inside the main tower.Jan 24, 2017
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In the basement of the castle tower is this well.Jan 24, 2017
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Hachiman-daiJan 24, 2017
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View of Hamamatsu Castle from the Hotel Concord.Jan 24, 2017
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Hotel Concord Hamamatsu in the distance.Jan 24, 2017
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Picture panels show the landmarks seen from the castle tower.Jan 24, 2017
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City hallJan 24, 2017
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Castle GateJan 24, 2017
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Hamamatsu Castle's top floor has a nice lookout deck, but it is enclosed by a wire mesh. (Hard to take photos.)Jan 24, 2017
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Go up the stairs to the top floor for the lookout deck.Jan 24, 2017
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Model of Hamamatsu Castle when it was built with snow at the Sapporo Snow Festival.Jan 24, 2017
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Scale model of Hamamatsu during the Edo Period.Jan 24, 2017
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About Hamamatsu as a post town.Jan 24, 2017
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Samurai armorJan 24, 2017
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Samurai armorJan 24, 2017
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SwordsJan 24, 2017
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List of Hamamatsu Castle lords.Jan 24, 2017
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Floor plan of the castle palace.Jan 24, 2017
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Matchlock gun and battle fan.Jan 24, 2017
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For a small castle museum, it has a lot of stuff.Jan 24, 2017
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Realistic sculpture of Tokugawa Ieyasu around age 30 in Hamamatsu Castle. Created for Ieyasu's 400th anniversary.Jan 24, 2017
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Ii Naotora's armor. Must be a replica.Jan 24, 2017
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Map showing many places in Hamamatsu having a connection with Ieyasu.Jan 24, 2017
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Inside Hamamatsu Castle's main tower, a museum with local historical artifacts. A small admission is charged.Jan 24, 2017
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Steps to the entrance of the main castle tower.Jan 24, 2017
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About the Castle well. One of three wells the castle had.Jan 24, 2017
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Castle wellJan 24, 2017
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About the Hachiman-dai. Jan 24, 2017
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Protruding foundation called the Hachiman-dai. Jan 24, 2017
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Protruding foundation called the Hachiman-dai.Jan 24, 2017
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About the castle tower bailey. 天守曲輪Jan 24, 2017
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Ii Naotora cutout for photos.Jan 24, 2017
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Hamamatsu Castle's main tower within the castle tower bailey. 天守曲輪Jan 24, 2017
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Hamamatsu Castle Jan 24, 2017
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About the main castle tower's foundation.Jan 24, 2017
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About the the nozura-zumi rock walls. 野面積みJan 24, 2017
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Stone walls of Hamamatsu Castle are famous for the nozura-zumi style (野面積み) with smaller rocks filling the gaps between bigger, irregular rocks.Jan 24, 2017
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Hamamatsu Castle Jan 24, 2017
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Hamamatsu Castle Jan 24, 2017
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Castle Gate was reconstructed in 2014. 天守門Jan 24, 2017
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