September 13th, 2011
Photos from a visit to Osaka in Japan, part 10 covers Hokoku Shrine (豊國神社; Hōkoku-jinja), including the main building, Shūsekitei rock garden, and Toyotomi Hideyoshi statue. [...]
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September 9th, 2011
Photos from a visit to Osaka in Japan, part 9 covers Osaka Castle, including photos of the main keep, Gokuraku-bashi bridge, the Crystal Tower, and the Monument by the pine tree where Rennyo hung his robe. [...]
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September 1st, 2011
Photos from a visit to Osaka in Japan, part 7 covers part of Osaka Castle, including the Sengan yagura and Tamon yagura turrets, Otemon and Daimon gates, Sakuramon stone wall, and the main tower. [...]
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August 28th, 2011
Photos from a visit to Osaka in Japan, part 6 covers a walk past the entrances of Shoman-in Aizen-do and Shitennoji Shinkoin temples, then the south-west corner of Osaka Castle Park including the Osaka Prefectural Police Headquarters Building. [...]
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Last updated 2011/08/31 by Dave Kennard