Kuranosuke Oishi Statue

Hero of Chusingura

Every Japanese knows the story of Chushingura, and this statue is that hero, Oishi Kuranosuke. This time I had no time to visit the town, but I just took a snapshot as a souvenir. This statue stands a...

COMING OUT OF TRAIN STATION - YOUR MET BY THE LEADER

When arriving in Ako which the history is centered around the 47 Ronin you are met at the train station, he will be seen many more times in statues and wall art along with others of the 47 that took p...

A Nice Statue

The statue stands in front of the train station, so take a moment to look at in on a visit to Ako. However, if you don't know the man represented, the statue is just another samurai and does not have ...

As the face of "Oishi Kuranosuke", I like the wooden statue of [Gishi Wooden Hoanden] in the precincts of [Ako Oishi Shrine].

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As a statue of "Oishi Kuranosuke" when walking around Ako City, this is famous for the sense that it will let you raid ｲﾒｰｼﾞ, but as a face of "Oishi Kuranosuke", [Ako Oishi Shrine] in the precincts. [Gishi Wooden Hoanden] wooden structure I like it (see attached photo). Starting from JR Ako Station, walking around Ako city ｽﾀｰﾄ When this is the first sightseeing ｽﾎﾟｯﾄ, but what about it?

Yi Soul とだけ Book かれた Bronze Statue

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At the rotary in front of the station of JR Ako Station, a statue with only the righteous soul stood facing Ako Castle. Generally, the statue has the name and explanation board of the person, but I couldn't find anything like that. Does it mean that most people can see this statue and know who it is?