Table of Contents1 A Shrine Standing Along National Route 1132 The Mysterious History of Yasukutsu Hachiman Shrine2.1 Records Lost in Repeated Fires3 Buildings Within the Shrine Grounds3.1 Grandfather Stone3.2 Three-Story Pagoda3...
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Table of Contents1 Learn about the Hanagasa Festival!1.1 Where did the Hanagasa Ondo originate?1.2 The embankment construction of Lake Tokura that inspired the creation of the Hanagasa Ondo1.3 Background of the Hanagasa Ondo - The Dontsuki Song1.4 ...
Table of Contents1 Nippon Railway, the parent company of the current Tohoku Main Line2 The Northern Artery3 The Tohoku Main Line after the Tohoku Shinkansen opened in Morioka4 The Tohoku Main Line was shortened with the Tohoku Shinkansen extension5 SummaryThe Tohoku region...
Table of Contents1 The role of night trains from Ueno to Aomori2 The various routes of night trains from Ueno to Aomori3 Trains via the Joban Line (via Mito, Taira, and Sendai)4 Trains via the Tohoku Main Line (via Fukushima and Sendai).
Table of Contents1 Place names with "He" (door) scattered throughout the former Nanbu territory1.1 Why aren't Ichinohe to Kunohe in a single row?2 Theory that the name comes from the Nanbu clan's "Kumaki" (nine fields)2.1 From Kai to Riku...
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Table of Contents1 Three Historical Sites Related to Sanada Yukimura1.1 "Tamura Family Grave" where Yukimura's grave is located1.2 "Kutokuzan Toshinji Temple" where the graves of Yukimura's daughter and son are located1.3 The temple founded by Yukimura's surviving retainers that holds the Rokumonsen coin...
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Table of Contents1 Katakura Kagetsuna and Four Historic Sites of the Katakura Clan1.1 Shiroishi Castle, the Katakura Clan's Castle, an Exception to the One Castle per Province Law1.2 Jōeizan Ketsusanji Temple, Home to a Single Cedar Tree Said to Be the Gravestone of the First Lord Katakura Kagetsuna1.3...
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Table of Contents1 Launch of Fuji Steel's Kamaishi Works1.1 Merger with Yawata Steel Co., Ltd. and the launch of Nippon Steel Corporation2 From a town of iron and fish to a town of iron, fish, and rugby!2.1 Company merger leads to change of name to "Shin...".
Table of Contents1. The Creation of the Sea of Japan Chart2. Map of Kamaishi Port in Rikuchu Province3. Kamaishi was an important iron production center4. It suffered extensive damage during the Pacific War...
Table of Contents1 What is Iwate Development Railway?2 Limestone to Cement Plant3 History of Iwate Development Railway4 Iwate Development Railway in 20115 SummaryOfunato City, located on the Pacific coast of Iwate Prefecture, is home to Japan's...
