I walked around Katsurahama Beach in Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. And I took the movie of famous three spot around Katsurahama.
1. Ryuzu Point : This point is located at northeastern Katsurahama.
2. Watatsumi Shrine : This shrine is built at southwestern Katsurahama. The shrine celebrates the god of maritime safety and fulfillment in love.
3. Statue of Ryoma Sakamoto : Ryoma Sakamoto is a hero, who lead to the end of Tokugawa Shogunate, during the end of Edo period. This statue is bult in 1928.
Hachiman and Dokyo
Describes the rise of Hachiman veneration and Buddhist priest Dokyo's attempt to become emperor during Japan's Nara period.
Text from the first half of:
The Hachiman Cult and the Dokyo Incident Author(s): Ross BenderSource: Monumenta Nipponica, Vol. 34, No. 2 (Summer, 1979), pp. 125-153Published by: Sophia UniversityStable URL: .
I have traveled the Sanin region (Shimane, Tottori Prefecture) to 14 days to the 11th October 2013. Visits to Izumo Taisha is a Sengu year that is done once in '60 is an object of the greatest, but I visited the location of many other. One of them is Matsue Castle! Horio Mr. built, followed by 10's and above the age of Matsudaira become Matsudaira Kyogoku, of Fudai after. It was scheduled to be built in the early Edo period, to be demolished after the Meiji Restoration, the castle tower I will survive Te plea of local wealthy farmer and Matsue samurai. Castle, which was built 400 years ago. One of the existing tower that is 12 in Japan. National important cultural properties. To before the war, he was a national treasure, but, currently, there is activity back to the national treasure. Glimpses of the Edo era shave my mind When you enter the internal