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Showing posts with label uwajima. Show all posts
Showing posts with label uwajima. Show all posts
Saturday, October 8, 2016

Bovine Drainspotting

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An unusual subject, one would think, for manhole designs in Japan is cows and bulls. This first one is from the highlands of the Chugoku...
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Thursday, March 1, 2012

Ushioni the Cow Demon

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Ushioni, demons with the head of a cow, appear in legends and stories all over western Japan. Probably the most well-known nowadays are...
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

The tallest stone torii in japan

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This is the biggest (tallest) torii made of stone in Japan. It is located in front of Warei Shrine in Uwajima, Ehime, on Shikoku. It is 12...
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