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Links > PLACE NAMES of Japan

Name Creator
Folder Placenames in Japanese Haiku / external LINKS
to be translated later / MEMO for Gabi
 
0000 ... ... ... Translating Place Names
Problems of the translator ...
http://happyhaiku.blogspot.com/2000/07/translating-haiku-forum.html
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0001 ..... Things Japanese in Haiku
Poets of Japan
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/links/WORDS_in_cross_cultu_001145423811/
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0002 ..... PLACE NAMES of the World !
Another LIST
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/links/PLACE_NAMES_of_the_world_001210983560/
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0003 ..... ..... ..... KIGO about Temples and Shrines
Saijiki of Events, Rituals, Festivals and Ceremonies in Japan.
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007_01_01_archive.html
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0004 ..... ..... Utamakura, place names used in Japanese Poetry
More Background Information
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/05/utamakura.html
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Adashino Nenbutsu Temple
Temple. 仏野念仏寺. and Otagi Nenbutsu-Ji
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/11/adashino-temple-kyoto.html
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Arashiyama "storm mountain"
Region in Kyoto
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/03/kaki-persimone.html
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Arisoumi, Toyama bay
Coastline
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/08/arisoumi-coast.html
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Asakayama. in Hiwada Town, Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture
Mountain. utamakura of the Manyo-shu
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/translatinghaiku/message/2489
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Asakusa Temple and Mt. Fuji
Temple and Asama Shrine. 浅草の富士浅間神社
http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/01/asakusa-kannon.html
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Asama, Mount Asama
Mountain. Asamayama 浅間山
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/04/mount-asama.html
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Ashigara Mountain
Mountain. 足柄. and the Kintaro Legend
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/10/ashigara-mountain.html
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Aso, Aso san in Kyushu
Mountain. Mount Aso. 阿蘇山
http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/12/mount-aso.html
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Colorado. USA
State.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyhaiku/message/6084
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Echigo Mountains, Echigo yama 
Mountain. 越後山
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/11/withering-wind-kogarashi.html
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Edo Castle
Building. Edo joo 江戸城
http://traveloguegokuraku.blogspot.com/2007/06/edo-castle.html
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Edo, The City That Became TokyoJapan
Town. 江戸 大江戸
http://traveloguegokuraku.blogspot.com/2007/06/edo.html
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Fudo Hall, Fudoo Doo
Temple. 不動堂 Various Temples in Japan
http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2007/06/h-i-k-u.html
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Fuji, Mount Fuji, Fujiyama, Fujisan
Mountain. 富士山,
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/08/mount-fuji.html
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Fukagawa. Basho lived here
Suburb of Tokyo
http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2005/12/fukagawa-fudo-do.html
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Fukakusa, famous for clay dolls
Town near Kyoto
http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2004/11/fushimi-clay-dolls.html
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Furusato. One's Hometown, birthplace
Area. ふるさと 故郷、古里 故里 郷土 郷里
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/08/homeland-furusato.html
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Futo Harbor and diving for pearls
external LINK. by Teruo Fujieda
http://haikuroy.blogspot.com/2009/08/diving-for-thepearl-at-fukowe-all-want.html
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Gichuuji, Temple Gichu-Ji at Lake Biwa
in memory of Matsuo Basho
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/12/ukimido-lake-biwa.html
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Gifu Hashima and Monk Enku
A stop of the Tokaido Shinkansen
http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/01/gifu-hashima.html
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Ginkakuji
Temple. Ginkaku-Ji 銀閣寺.
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/04/higashiyama-culture.html
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Graveyard for Haiku Poets : Haijin Bochi
Tatsu-ga-Oka, 竜が丘俳人墓地
http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/04/grave-haka.html
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Hachinohe, town in Aomori and mackerels WASHOKU
Hachinohe no saba kuroguro to fuyu no umi
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/sake-no-hosomichi.html
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Hamakaidoo, Hamakaido, toward Sanriku Kaigan, or in Kishu
Old Beach Road
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/06/tai-sea-bream.html
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Hi no Oka, Hinooka, Hi-no-Oka
Town and Pass. 日ノ岡 , 日の岡
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/05/hi-no-oka-pass.html
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Higashiyama in Kyoto
Area. Higashiyama Culture 東山文化
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/04/higashiyama-culture.html
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Hongoo, Hongo, student quarters in Tokyo
Ward in Tokyo
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/ishida-hakyo.html
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Hoo no yama (nori no yama)
Mountain of the Buddhist Law, Kyoto
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/12/myo-ho-mountain-kyoto.html
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Iragozaki, Cape Irago
Cape. 伊良湖崎 Iroogazaki (Irogasaki, Iroogasaki)
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2007/03/hawk-taka.html
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Ise (Mie prefecture)
Town and famous shrine
http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/04/edo-toys.html
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Ise goyomi . calender from the Shrine of Ise
KIGO for the New Year
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2005/06/first-things.html
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Ishiyamadera
Temple . Ishiyama-dera 石山寺 (Ishiyamatera, Ishiyama-Tera)
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/08/temple-ishiyamadera.html
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Ishizuchiyama in Shikoku
Mountain. 石槌山 Ishizuchisan
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/tomiyasu-fusei.html
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Jindaiji, Temple Jindai-Ji
Mitaka, Tokyo. with Sanskrit letters and Daruma
http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2010/02/jindai-ji-temple.html
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Kagurazaka in Tokyo
Area with many restaurants
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/11/akagai-ark-clam.html
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Kamakura and Takahama Kyoshi
Town. 鎌倉
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/12/kamakura.html
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Kamo Ohashi, Big Bridge over Kamo River
Bridge. 賀茂大橋 (Kamo Oohashi) Kyoto.
http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/bridge-hashi.html
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Kannon-Ji, Kannon Temple
Dazaifu, Kyushu
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/10/takano-sujuu.html
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Karasaki and the Pine of Karasaki
Town at Lake Biwa. One of the eight Omi Hakkei.
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/12/ukimido-lake-biwa.html
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Kasaibashi Bridge in Tokyo
Bridge. 葛西橋 Kasai Bridge
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/02/kasai-bridge.html
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Kasamori Inari Fox Shrines
Shrines. 笠森稲荷
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/10/kasamori-inari.html
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Kasuga Shrine, Nara
Shinto Shrine
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2006/02/kasuga-lantern-festival.html
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Katada / Katata Town
at Lake Biwa, near Ukimido Hall
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/12/ukimido-lake-biwa.html
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Kisakata and temple Kanman-Ji
Town. (Kisagata)
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/05/oku-no-hosomichi.html
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Kokubunji, Temple Kokubun-Ji
There are quite a few all over Japan.
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/09/kokubunji.html
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Kumano, Road to Kumano (Kumano Kodo)
Town, Shrine, Road
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/05/kumano.html
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Kuromon, Kuro-Mon, Black Gate at temple Kanei-Ji, Ueno, Tokyo
Temple. 黒門 / 寛永寺(かんえいじ)
http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2009/07/kanei-ji-temple-and-tenkai.html
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Kuuyadoo, Kuya-Do . Memorial Hall for Saint Kuya
Temple
http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/04/oume-aome-sumiyoshi-jinja.html
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Kyoto Vegetables (Kyoo yasai) kyoyasai
various kinds of specialities
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/07/goboo.html
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Kyoto, Hana no Miyako, "Capital of Flowers"
Town. 花の都,
http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-BfzpZ0EmdLRDdKKhEty08iA-?cq=1&p=113
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Matsushima
Island. 松島
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/03/matsushima.html
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Matsuyama, Matsuyama Castle
Town, Building. Masaoka Shiki ! 松山
http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/09/matsuyama-and-masaoka-shiki.html
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Mibu Temple and smashing pots (hooraku wari)
Mibu Kyogen
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/08/hooroku-jizo.html
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Michinoku, area around Mutsu, Iwaki and Iwashiro
in Northern Japan, Aomori Prefecture
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/12/yamaguchi-seison.html
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Miidera, Mii-dera. Temple Nr. 14 on the Saigoku Pilgrimage
Temple. 三井寺(園城寺)
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/06/mii-temple.html
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Mita in Minato-ku Tokyo
Mita district
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2010/01/kusumoto-kenkichi.html
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Mito and Tokugawa Mitsukuni, Mito Komon
Town/person . 水戸黄門
http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2008/05/mito-komon.html
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Miwa. Shrine Omiwa Jinja and Miwayama Mountain
Mountain and Shrine, Nara
http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2010/01/miwa-mountain-shrine.html
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Miyako, Kyoto
Town. 都踊 (みやこおどり, 都をどり)
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/04/miyako-dance.html
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Mogamigawa, Northern Japan
River. 最上川
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/05/oku-no-hosomichi.html
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Mokuboji
Temple in Edo. 木母寺
http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/10/mokubo-ji-and-umewakamaru.html
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Naniwa Dance (Naniwa odori)
Town. Name for Osaka . 浪花踊
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/04/naniwa-dance.html
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Nara and its Rice Gruel Tea Song ..
Town and 奈良茶歌 Naracha uta
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/05/tea-ceremony-saijiki.html
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Naraigawa River in Nagano
奈良井川
http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2007/07/comb-kushi.html
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Nihonbashi, Nihombashi Bridge
In Edo / Tokyo
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/12/nihonbashi.html
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Nikko, Nikkoo
日光. (futa ara) (二荒) .. Fudara
http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/basho-in-nikko.html
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Nozaki Pilgrimage
Temple 野崎参り、野崎まいり、野崎参
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/02/nozaki-pilgrimage.html
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Obasuteyama, Sarashinayama, Kamurikiyama
Nagano.
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/07/sarashinayama-kamurikiyama.html
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Ochanomizu, O-Cha no Mizu
Suburb of Tokyo
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/07/ochanomizu.html
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Oku no Hosomichi. Basho
The Small Roads in the North of Japan. 奥の細道
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/05/oku-no-hosomichi.html
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Osaka
Town.
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/03/genji-monogatari.html
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Osaka Basho / Sumo Tournament
Town. 大阪場所. Naniwa Basho 浪花場所
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2007/09/wrestling-sumo.html
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Sabishiro, Sabishiro no Hama
Beach near Mitsuzawa, Aomori
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/12/yamaguchi-seison.html
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Sado, Sado Island
Island.
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/05/oku-no-hosomichi.html
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Saga in Kyoto and spring festivals
Kyoto, Arashiyama Saikyo-ku district.
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/01/saga-in-kyoto.html
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Saihoji, Saihoo-Ji. "Temple in the Western Direction"
Haiku by Issa
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/08/temple-saihoji.html
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Saimyoji. Saimyoo-Ji
Temple. Shikoku. 最明寺
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/02/temple-saimyo-ji.html
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Seiryooji, Temple Seiryo-Ji in Saga
Shakadoo, Shakado-Hall
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2010/01/saga-in-kyoto.html
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Seta Bridge at Lake Biwa
Seta no Oohashi 瀬田の大橋 / Seta no karahashi 瀬田の唐橋
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/01/seta-shijimi.html
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Shiki-Do in Matsuyama. Shikidoo. in honor of Masaoka Shiki
Building. 子規堂, / temple Shoju-Ji / Shoojuu ji 正宗寺
http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/09/matsuyama-and-masaoka-shiki.html
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Shikoku Henro, the Pilgrimage of Shikoku
Island of Shikoku. 四国遍路
http://worldkigo2005.blogspot.com/2006/04/pilgrimage-henro-05.html
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Shimogyo, Lower Kyoto
District in Kyoto. 下京区 Shimogyoo. shimokyoo
http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-BfzpZ0EmdLRDdKKhEty08iA-?cq=1&p=32
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Shinanogawa, River Shinano
River. and Shinano Province
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2007/04/mount-asama.html
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Shishigatani valley in Kyoto
Pumpkin of Shishigatani, and Daruma pumpkin
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2009/09/shishigatani-pumpkin.html
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Shrine names of Japan.
Festival Saijiki.
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007_01_01_archive.html
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Suma and Iro no Hama
Beach. 須磨 と 色の浜
http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2007/08/suma-and-iro-no-hama.html
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Sumadera, Suma-dera
Temple. 須磨寺
http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/11/flute-fue.html
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Sumidagawa in Tokyo
River. 隅田川, Sumida-gawa
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/01/sumidagawa-river.html
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Sumiyoshi Taisha and other Sumiyoshi jinja
Osaka. Shrines named Sumiyoshi
http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2005/04/oume-aome-sumiyoshi-jinja.html
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Taki Fudoo, Waterfalls called Fudo Waterfall
many places of Japan
http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2004/11/waterfalls-and-fudo-myo-o.html
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Tamagawa. six famous Tamagawa rivers
River
http://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.com/2008/05/white-dew-shiratsuyu.html
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Temple Names of Japan
Festival Saijiki.
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007_01_01_archive.html
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Toji, Temple Too-Ji in Kyoto
Temple.
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/06/temple-toji.html
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Tokoname
a pottery town in Aichi prefecture
http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/09/tokoname-pottery.html
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Toribeno Cemetery Grounds
Temple graveyard. 鳥辺野
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2008/01/toribeno-grounds.html
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Tosa (in Shikoku). Inkstones from Tosa
Tosa no umi ni suzuri ishi toru : KIGO
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/10/inkstone-suzuri.html
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Tosa (old name of Kochi), Shikoku
Tosa Nikki, Tosa Diary of Ki no Tsurayuki
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2009/04/tosa-nikki.html
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Toshodaiji.
Temple. Tooshoodai-Ji 唐招提寺
http://darumapilgrim.blogspot.com/2006/11/ganjin.html
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Tsukuba. Mount Tsukuba
Mountain. 筑波山 Tsukubasan
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2007/06/first-visit-to-tsukuba.html
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Ujigawa
River. 宇治川
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/10/torii-gate.html
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Ukimido, the Floating Hall at Lake Biwa
Building. 浮御堂 Ukimidoo. Omi Hakkei, Eight Views of Omi Province
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2007/12/ukimido-lake-biwa.html
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Utsu, Mount Utsu
Mountain. Utsu no yama 宇津の山. Utsuyama 宇津山 
http://wkdhaikutopics.blogspot.com/2008/02/mount-utsu.html
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Waka no Ura
Beach. 和歌の浦
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Wakasa
Town
http://washokufood.blogspot.com/2008/08/flounder-karei.html
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Yakuru-ji, Yakuriji, Yaguriji
Temple in Shikoku, near Takamatsu. Henro Pilgrimage Temple 85
http://darumadollmuseum.blogspot.com/2004/11/yakuri-daruma.html
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Yamadera
Temple. ”Mountain Temple" 山寺
http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/04/silence.html
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Yashima, the battle of Yashima
Mountain. Shikoku
http://fudosama.blogspot.com/2008/05/shikoku-fudo-01.html
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Yoshinogari, and queen Himiko, Yamataikoku
Saga prefecture, Kyushu
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/11/himiko-and-yamatai.html
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Yoshiwara, pleasure quarters of Edo
Town
http://wkdfestivalsaijiki.blogspot.com/2008/03/yoshiwara-cherry-blossoms.html
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Yufuin Hot Spring and Mount Yufudake
Mountain and town, Kyushu, Oita
http://darumamuseumgallery.blogspot.com/2009/11/mount-yufudake.html
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Zenringai. with 33 zen temples
Hirosaki, district
http://darumamuseum.blogspot.com/2009/08/zenringai-hirosaki.html
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Zozusan. Zoozusan. Elephant Head Mountain
Mountain. 象頭山
http://haikutopics.blogspot.com/2006/05/buson-elephants-eye.html
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http://worldkigodatabase.blogspot.com/
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