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Literature Connected with the Town
the temple bell gives me a calm feeling / on a warm winter day
Special Products and Local Specialties
Miyazaki Yuzensai brought the Yuzen technique to Kanazawa
Legends
How was this well where clear water gushed out nowtooconstructed?
Visiting Famous Spots
One of the largest marinas along the Sea of Japan.
Visiting Famous Spots
The park's symbol is the sailing ship Kaiwo Maru, ""the lady of the sea.""
People Connected with the Town
A pioneer of metal engraving who is designated as a living national treasure.
People Connected with the Town
Advancing Takaoka copperware.
Kanayamachi-dori
Kanaya-machi, a District of Metal Casting Masters, Saijo
Visiting Famous Spots
Ishikawa Mon at Kanazawa Castle Park is an important cultural asset.
Special Products and Local Specialties
Over 98% of Japanese gold leaf is produced in Kanazawa.
Special Products and Local Specialties
An art patronized by the Maeda family.
Rows of Storehouse-style Townhouses
This is the only building remaining that predates the great fire of 1900
Visiting Famous Spots
One of Japan's three most famous gardens and a national scenic spot.
Keta Shrine
This history of this Shinto shrine dates back to the Nara era
Major Cultural Assets of Takaoka
The main shrine was built in the style of the late Muromachi period.
Literature Connected with the Town
A report of a visit to Zuiryuji Temple.
Visiting Famous Spots in the Town
This was an innovative urban planning concept in the early Showa Era.
Visiting Famous Spots in the Town
Fukuoka has a long history of carp farming.
Festival Calendar
The folk song designated an intangible cultural asset by the government.
Machzan Kokutaiji Temple
The Emperor Godaigo's place of praying
Stories about the Town
This is a story about a strong girl who threw both Kiso Yoshinaka and his horse.
Literature Connected with the Town
Gathering sticks broken by snow, standing alone in a field of snow
Visiting Famous Spots
One of the best-known potteries of Etchu.
Visiting Famous Spots
According to tradition the temple was founded in the mid-Heian era period.
Visiting Famous Spots
Leaves of trees rustle in the romantic old battlefield.
People Connected with the Town
He invented a farming implement called the "Takorogashi (field roller)".
Visiting Famous Spots
It is well known for its autumn festival, ""fire passing"" folk ritual.
Special Products and Local Specialties
Porcelain decorated with five colors.
Literature Connected with the Town
A detailed description of a riot that occurred in Toide during the Meiji Era
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