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Iwakuni 岩国


J 222 002


D 267 555
stone lantern + temple hall
Iwakuni City
D 267 530
Nagaya-mon gate of  a samurai house (1690)
Kagawa family residence / minister of Lord Kikkawa
Iwakuni City

D 267 536
Kikkô Park - formerly residence of the Kikkawa family
Iwakuni City
D 267 450
Kikkô Park  (2)
Iwakuni City

D 267 538
Nishimura Samurai Museum - Kikkô Park
Iwakuni City
D 267 545
bust of noted composer Tanaka Hozumi + monument of his song - Kikkô Park
Iwakuni City

D 267 550
bust of Tanaka Hozumi - military musician  (2)
Iwakuni City
D 267 557
Kikkawa Clan family graveyard - designated historical site
of Yamaguchi Prefecture

Iwakuni City
D 267 562
roof of Kikkawa clan´s graveyard  (2)
Iwakuni City

D 267 541
guardian dog = komainu
Iwakuni City
D 267 543
komainu  (2)
Iwakuni City

D 267 563
Tôsen-ji temple - statue of a monk
Iwakuni City
D 267 564
Tôsen-ji - monk statue  (2)
Iwakuni City

D 267 643
main street / city centre
Iwakuni City
D 267 637
side street / city centre
Iwakuni City

J 222 015
Kintai bridge - Nishiki-gawa River
Iwakuni City
J 222 012
Kintai Bridge - detail
Iwakuni City

Kikkawa Hiroyoshi
吉川広嘉

H 234 038
 castle - Iwakuni-jô
Iwakuni City
D 267 522
Kikkawa Hiroyoshi (1621-79) - 3rd leader of the Kikkawa Clan
Stadt Iwakuni

J 222 019
lord of the castle Kikkawa Hiroyoshi + cherry blossoms  (2)
Iwakuni City
J 222 018
Kikkawa Hiroyoshi - daimyô / monument  (3)
Iwakuni City