tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12750049.post6306923891798285797..comments2024-01-03T13:54:30.418+09:00Comments on Notes from the 'Nog: Tokai Shizen Hoedown VEdward J. Taylorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04315009873411729483noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12750049.post-85192526879142218612009-01-15T14:16:00.000+09:002009-01-15T14:16:00.000+09:00Sounds like a nice start to the Moo year...and lov...Sounds like a nice start to the Moo year...and lovely blog you have, here!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12750049.post-15899526597533427472009-01-13T08:23:00.000+09:002009-01-13T08:23:00.000+09:00If you do make it this way Jake, please do get in ...If you do make it this way Jake, please do get in touch. Likewise, I may get up your way in late summer, so if you've got time to meet...Edward J. Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04315009873411729483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12750049.post-40983058400939551502009-01-13T08:22:00.000+09:002009-01-13T08:22:00.000+09:00That makes good sense, at a time when the katana, ...That makes good sense, at a time when the katana, as soul of the samurai, was upgraded to something with a bit more heft.Edward J. Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04315009873411729483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12750049.post-34135142209520622072009-01-10T12:43:00.000+09:002009-01-10T12:43:00.000+09:00Thanks!.. thats perfect. One of these days I will ...Thanks!.. thats perfect. One of these days I will get back to kansai for some walking.<BR/>BTW.. I believe the shells come from the period after the Russo-Japanese war. Captured weapons and armaments were put on display at shrines all over the country, but I haven't been able to find any more details.Ojisanjakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05506748719638540152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12750049.post-60972195476488467982009-01-10T08:46:00.000+09:002009-01-10T08:46:00.000+09:00Hello Jake,The shrine is located in Shirakawa-cho,...Hello Jake,<BR/><BR/>The shrine is located in Shirakawa-cho, just outside of Uji. <BR/><BR/>http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=34.877482,135.813074&spn=0.047177,0.089264&z=14<BR/>(白山神社 is in the center of the map.)<BR/><BR/>Some nice photos are here, in the second half of the post:<BR/><BR/>http://easykyoto.jp/archives/3955<BR/><BR/>At the bottom of the last shot, you can see the shells I wrote about.<BR/><BR/>Hope this is helpful!<BR/><BR/>TedEdward J. Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04315009873411729483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12750049.post-82214648584335316182009-01-09T22:55:00.000+09:002009-01-09T22:55:00.000+09:00can you give me the location of the shrine?can you give me the location of the shrine?Ojisanjakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05506748719638540152noreply@blogger.com