 Last additions - Nagahama 長浜市 |
Ishida Mitsunari MemorialJan 19, 2007
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PoemJan 19, 2007
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Ishida Mitsunari MemorialJan 19, 2007
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Ishida Mitsunari Memorial 石田三成供養塔Jan 19, 2007
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Ishida Jinja ShrineJan 19, 2007
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Entrance to Ishida Shrine 石田神社 供養塔Jan 19, 2007
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Nearby Hachiman Shrine.Jan 19, 2007
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Ishida ShrineJan 19, 2007
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Hachiman Shrine is next to the Ishida Mitsunari memorial.Jan 19, 2007
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Ishida Jinja ShrineJan 19, 2007
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Scenery behind the public hall.Jan 19, 2007
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Hachiman Shrine toriiJan 19, 2007
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Poem about the Battle of Sekigahara.Jan 19, 2007
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Behind the public hall.Jan 19, 2007
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Guide map to places in the area related to Ishida Mitsunari.Jan 19, 2007
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Poem about Ishida MitsunariJan 19, 2007
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Monuments on the propertyJan 19, 2007
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Statue of Ishida Mitsunari at his former residence in Nagahama.Jan 19, 2007
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Statue of Ishida MitsunariJan 19, 2007
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Stone monument for Ishida Mitsunari Birthplace 石田三成公出生地Jan 19, 2007
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Inside public hallJan 19, 2007
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Monument marking Ishida Mitsunari's former residence.Jan 19, 2007
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Public hallJan 19, 2007
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Monument marking Ishida Mitsunari's former residence.Jan 19, 2007
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The property is now occupied by the Ishida Kaikan public hall and monuments. 石田三成屋敷跡 石田会館Jan 19, 2007
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Marker of Ishida Mitsunari's estateJan 19, 2007
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Site of Ishida Mitsunari's former residence. 石田三成屋敷跡Jan 19, 2007
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Road to Kan'onji temple and marker of Ishida Mitsunari's estateJan 19, 2007
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Road on left goes to Ishida's former residence.Jan 19, 2007
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Steel sculpture depicting Ishida Mitsunari giving tea to Toyotomi Hideyoshi. The road on the left goes to the site of his former residence.Jan 19, 2007
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Monument and bus stopJan 19, 2007
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Steel sculpture depicting Ishida Mitsunari giving tea to Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Ishida-cho, Nagahama, Shiga Pref.Jan 19, 2007
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Lord Ishida Mitsunari was born in 1560 in Ishida village in Nagahama, Shiga Pref. You can see the site of his birthplace by bus from Nagahama Station. Get off at the Ishida bus stop. MAPHis birthplace and former residence have monuments dedicated to this fallen but revered leader of the Western Forces which lost to Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600. He was a protégé and main samurai retainer of Toyotomi Hideyoshi.Jan 19, 2007
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Little stone marker and shrine next to the bus stop.Jan 19, 2007
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Ishida Mitsunari is most famous for the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 when he unsuccessfully led his Western Forces against Tokugawa Ieyasu's Eastern ForcesJan 19, 2007
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Jizo paintings 地蔵尊縁起絵Jan 19, 2007
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Temple walls as seen from the Hokkoku Kaido road.Jan 18, 2007
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Ura-Jizo (Rear Jizo) at the back of the Hondo, now open to the public from Jan. 2007. 裏地蔵尊Jan 18, 2007
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Palanquins in the shoinJan 18, 2007
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Emperor Meiji's room. Notice the elevated tatami mat and footwear.Jan 18, 2007
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Famous garden outside the shoin 文部省指定の名勝庭園Jan 18, 2007
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Perfumed water?Jan 18, 2007
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Corridor to the back of the Hondo main hall. 地蔵尊縁起絵Jan 18, 2007
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Emperor Meiji's room in the shoin when he visited Kinomoto.Jan 18, 2007
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Shoin and gardenJan 18, 2007
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Inside shoin 書院Jan 18, 2007
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Inside Amida-do hallJan 18, 2007
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Shoin altarJan 18, 2007
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ShoinJan 18, 2007
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Shoin entrance and where Emperor Meiji rested. 書院Jan 18, 2007
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Shoin 書院Jan 18, 2007
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ShrineJan 18, 2007
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阿弥陀堂Jan 18, 2007
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書院Jan 18, 2007
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Inside Amida-do altarJan 18, 2007
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Altar in Amida-do hall, Jizo-in, Kinomoto, Shiga 阿弥陀堂Jan 18, 2007
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ToriiJan 18, 2007
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Small Jizo statues out frontJan 18, 2007
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Small Jizo statuesJan 18, 2007
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Entrance to Amida-do temple which is next to the Jizo temple 阿弥陀堂Jan 18, 2007
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Amida-do hall 阿弥陀堂Jan 18, 2007
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Side of Hondo main hall and entrance to the basement corridor. 御戒壇巡りJan 18, 2007
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Small Jizo statuesJan 18, 2007
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Stone monumentJan 18, 2007
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Basement corridor of Hondo. 御戒壇巡りJan 18, 2007
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Inside temple hondo main hallJan 18, 2007
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Ema votive tablets with Year of the BoarJan 18, 2007
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Basement corridor of Hondo. Totally dark. Admission 300 yen. 御戒壇巡りJan 18, 2007
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Red rope for ringing a bell.Jan 18, 2007
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Profile viewJan 18, 2007
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Altar straight ahead.Jan 18, 2007
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Hondo stepsJan 18, 2007
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Back view of Jizo statueJan 18, 2007
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Up viewJan 18, 2007
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Base of giant Jizo statue covered with frogs which help people receive divine blessings from the Jizo. 身代わり蛙Jan 18, 2007
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One eye is closed. For people with eye or vision/health problems, the frogs are trying to take their place and bear the problem while the Jizo is to give blessings to the person. 身代わり蛙Jan 18, 2007
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Base of giant Jizo statue and frogs. Buy a frog for 1,000 yen and write your name and age on it and place it here. 身代わり蛙Jan 18, 2007
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Base of giant Jizo statueJan 18, 2007
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Built in 1894 (Meiji 27), the Jizo statue is Japan's largest Jizo statue. 地蔵大銅像Jan 18, 2007
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Giant Jizo statue. (Cannot go inside the statue.) 地蔵大銅像Jan 18, 2007
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Giant Jizo statue stands 6 meters tall.Jan 18, 2007
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Giant Jizo statue and incense burner, Kinomoto Jizo-in, Shiga 木之本地蔵院Jan 18, 2007
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Temple bellJan 18, 2007
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Jizo statue and temple bellJan 18, 2007
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Omikuji fortune paper tied to strings.Jan 18, 2007
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Kawara roof tile donations. 奉納瓦Jan 18, 2007
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Kawara roof tile donations, 2000 yen per tile. You get to write on it too. 奉納瓦Jan 18, 2007
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Flags and temple roof.Jan 18, 2007
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Frog fountainJan 18, 2007
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Hondo 地蔵堂Jan 18, 2007
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Stone lantern, giant Jizo, and temple bellJan 18, 2007
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Kinomoto Jizo-in Hondo temple hall on the left and giant Jizo statue on the right. 木之本地蔵院Jan 18, 2007
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Hondo 本堂 地蔵堂Jan 18, 2007
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Jizo-in entrance along the Hokkoku Kaido road. This is how it looks on normal days. These photos were taken in Jan.Jan 18, 2007
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Entrance to Jizo-in or Joshinji temple. This is how the temple looks on less crowded days. 木之本地蔵院Jan 18, 2007
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Hokuriku Line train to Omi-Shiotsu Station and new train stationJan 16, 2007
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West side of station as seen from the train platform.Jan 16, 2007
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New train platform and station buildingJan 16, 2007
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Corner sculptureJan 12, 2007
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Heiwado as seen from the station terrace.Jan 12, 2007
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To Omi-Shiotsu and Tsuruga, Fukui.Jan 12, 2007
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Old station building being torn down.Jan 12, 2007
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Old pedestrian overpass being torn down.Jan 12, 2007
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West side as seen from the platform.Jan 12, 2007
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What you see when you come out of the turnstile.Jan 12, 2007
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As seen from the train platform.Jan 12, 2007
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Turnstile to go out.Jan 12, 2007
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West side. Nagahama Castle.Jan 12, 2007
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Corridor as seen from the west (Lake Biwa) side.Jan 12, 2007
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West side parking lot.Jan 12, 2007
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Terrace facing south and looking at the west side.Jan 12, 2007
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Narrow terrace facing Heiwado.Jan 12, 2007
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Terrace facing south and looking at the west side. Nagahama Castle in background.Jan 12, 2007
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Terrace facing south.Jan 12, 2007
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Waiting room and tourist info office. This room has been removed and replaced by a walkway to the new Mondecool Heiwado store.Jan 12, 2007
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As seen from the west side.Jan 12, 2007
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WindowJan 12, 2007
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Waiting room. Smaller than the old one. This room has been removed and replaced by a walkway to the new Mondecool Heiwado store. Jan 12, 2007
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MementosJan 12, 2007
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Waiting room and tourist info office. This room has been removed and replaced in 2014 by a walkway to the new Mondecool Heiwado store.Jan 12, 2007
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Corridor to turnstile and west (Lake Biwa) side of the station.Jan 12, 2007
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Turnstile entrance. Notice the high (and hllow) ceiling. No air conditioning.Jan 12, 2007
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Outside on the terrace facing south at Nagahama Station. The small waiting room has been removed and replaced by a walkway to the new Mondecool Heiwado store.Jan 12, 2007
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Turnstile entranceJan 12, 2007
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Escalator to enter and exit the East (Ibuki) side of the station.Jan 12, 2007
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Name plate with "Nagahama Eki" in old kanji characters.Jan 12, 2007
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The old Nagahama train station building being torn down in Jan. 2007.Jan 12, 2007
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The old Nagahama train station building being torn down in Jan. 2007.Jan 12, 2007
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Ground floor of new train station building.Jan 12, 2007
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The old train station building being torn down on the right in Jan. 2007.Jan 12, 2007
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The old train station building being torn down on the right in Jan. 2007.Jan 12, 2007
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Lake Biwa side of Nagahama Station under construction in 2006.Jan 01, 2007
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Photo taken in Jan. 2006.Jan 01, 2007
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Jan 01, 2007
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Jan 01, 2007
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Inside Hikiyama MuseumJan 01, 2007
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Portrait of Toyotomi Hideyoshi in Nagahama Hikiyama MuseumJan 01, 2007
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Storehouse for hikiyama floats.Jan 01, 2007
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Hikiyama MuseumJan 01, 2007
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CanalJan 01, 2007
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Otemon-dori arcade 大手門通りJan 01, 2007
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Entrance to Otemon-dori shopping arcade. It is right near Kurokabe Glass Shop. See shops and restaurants. 大手門通りJan 01, 2007
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NHK Taiga Drama "Komyo ga Tsuji" souvenirs.Jan 01, 2007
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Toward Otemon-dori arcade. Kurokabe Square on the left.Jan 01, 2007
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Kurokabe Square intersectionJan 01, 2007
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Glassware workshopJan 01, 2007
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Glass artists make their works.Jan 01, 2007
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Studio Kurokabe, a glass factory and shopJan 01, 2007
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Glass factoryJan 01, 2007
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Inside Kurokabe Glass Shop in Kurokabe Square.Jan 01, 2007
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The focal point of the Kurokabe Square shopping area is this "black wall" Kurokabe Glass Shop in a former bank building. MAPJan 01, 2007
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Straw blindDec 31, 2006
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Belfry surrounded by a pondDec 31, 2006
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Hondo main hall altar, Important Cultural Property 大通寺 本堂阿弥陀堂Dec 31, 2006
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BelfryDec 31, 2006
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TreeDec 31, 2006
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Sanmon Gate as seen from the Hondo main hallDec 31, 2006
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Main hallDec 31, 2006
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Main hall verandaDec 31, 2006
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BelfryDec 31, 2006
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Hondo main hall altar 大通寺 本堂阿弥陀堂Dec 31, 2006
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Corridor to main hallDec 31, 2006
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Main hall roofDec 31, 2006
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Sanmon Gate as seen from the Hondo main hallDec 31, 2006
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Komyo ga Tsuji exhibit showing Chiyo and Yamauchi KazutoyoDec 31, 2006
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Corridor to main hallDec 31, 2006
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Corridor to main hallDec 31, 2006
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Large Hall 大広間. This is also one location where the film Idai Naru, Shurararabon (偉大なる、しゅららぼん The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom) was filmed. The sleepover scene.Dec 31, 2006
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Entrance hall and palanquin 玄関Dec 31, 2006
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Daitsuji temple Hondo main hall 大通寺本堂Dec 31, 2006
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Large Hall 大広間Dec 31, 2006
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Daitsuji temple Hondo main hall and belfryDec 31, 2006
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Daitsuji temple Hondo main hall 大通寺本堂 MAPDec 31, 2006
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2006 NHK Taiga Drama "Komyo ga Tsuji" Exhibition banner and gate entrance.Dec 31, 2006
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Daitsuji temple Sanmon Gate 山門Dec 31, 2006
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2006 NHK Taiga Drama "Komyo ga Tsuji" Exhibition mapThe temple was one of the venues for the special exhibition held for the NHK Taiga Drama "Komyo ga Tsuji" in 2006.Dec 31, 2006
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Getting closer to the Sanmon GateDec 31, 2006
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Omotesando as seen from Sanmon Gate.Dec 31, 2006
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Sandal storeDec 31, 2006
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Red paper umbrellas decorate the path.Dec 31, 2006
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Omotesando is lined with shops.Dec 31, 2006
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Nagahama's most famous temple belongs to the Jodo Shinshu sect, Otani school. Omotesando path to Daitsuji.Dec 31, 2006
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Nov 24, 2006
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Nagahara Station in winterNov 24, 2006
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TunnelsNov 24, 2006
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Nishi Azai-cho Town Hall in winterNov 24, 2006
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Nagahara StationNov 24, 2006
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Omi-Shiotsu Station platform JR近江塩津駅Nov 24, 2006
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Omi-Shiotsu Station and old trainsNov 24, 2006
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Nishi Azai-cho Town HallNov 24, 2006
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Japan's first train ferry started on Lake Biwa, linking Otsu and Nagahama. In operation until the train line opened.Nov 24, 2006
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Hokuriku Line Electrification Memorial Hall 北陸線電化記念館Nov 24, 2006
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Stationmaster's officeNov 24, 2006
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A more modern train ferry on Lake Biwa.Nov 24, 2006
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Steamship which carried train cars on Lake Biwa.Nov 24, 2006
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2nd floor of station building.Nov 24, 2006
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Nagahama Train Culture Pavilion, built in 2000. Exhibits on Nagahama's rail transport history. 長浜鉄道文化館Nov 24, 2006
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Ticket windowNov 24, 2006
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Nagahama Station's first stationmaster.Nov 24, 2006
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Waiting room for 1st-class passengersNov 24, 2006
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Door led to the train platform.Nov 24, 2006
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Nagahama's first station building. 長浜鉄道スクエアNov 24, 2006
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May 2006Nov 24, 2006
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New Nagahama Station building under construction on left in 2006.Nov 24, 2006
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Old train on Hokuriku Line.Nov 24, 2006
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Old overpass to other side of station toward Lake Biwa.Nov 24, 2006
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Iron skeleton of new Nagahama StationNov 24, 2006
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New Nagahama Station being constructed, Jan. 2006.Nov 24, 2006
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View of old Nagahama StationNov 24, 2006
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Heiwado Dept. Store in front of Nagahama Station.Nov 24, 2006
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Toyotomi Hideyoshi meets Ishida MitsunariNov 24, 2006
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Exit to HeiwadoNov 24, 2006
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Inside old Nagahama StationNov 24, 2006
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Inside old Nagahama StationNov 24, 2006
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Gourd cityNov 24, 2006
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Old Nagahama Station platform.Nov 24, 2006
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Front of old Nagahama StationNov 24, 2006
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