Wednesday, February 25, 2026

I Go To Kintaikyo Bridge In Iwakuni City


Kintaikyo Bridge is one of Japan's three most famous bridges, and was built in 1673, early in the Edo period. It has five arches, measuring 193.3m in length and 5m in width.






Iwakuni Chōkokan is a public museum in Iwakuni, Yamaguchi Prefecture.
Constructed between 1942 and 1945 for the storage and display of the works of art and craft and historical materials.







Tsunemasa Kikkawa was the first lord of the Iwakuni domain


Monday, February 23, 2026

I Go To Meirinkan In Hagi City


Meirinkan was a school opened in 1719 in the Sannomaru of Hagi Castle to educate the children of Mori clan retainers.

130 years later, it moved to the center of the castle town and expanded in size.

To the west side were buildings for academic study, martial arts training grounds such as spear ranges, kendo ranges, and archery ranges, a water training pond to the rear, and a military training ground to the north.




























Sunday, February 22, 2026

I Walk From Hagi Beach to Hagi Castle Ruins Park



Kikugahama Beach, famous for its white sand and green pine trees, is an impressive spot where Mount Shizuki, where Hagi Castle was once built, can be seen from the beach.









Hagi Hansharo