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Hyakkanseki Destination Guide

Explore Hyakkanseki in Japan

Hyakkanseki in the region of Kumamoto Prefecture is a place in Japan - some 556 mi or ( 894 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Hyakkanseki

Time in Hyakkanseki is now 03:03 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Daejeon, Daegu, Busan, Gwangju, and Yamazaki. Since you are here already, consider visiting Daejeon . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hyakkanseki ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Reigando Cave Miyamoto Musashi

1:08 min by Asuju
Views: 7215 Rating: 4.76

2007/03/08 La cave d'ou Musashi a ecrit le traite des 5 roues avant de mourir. The place where Musashi dies and wrote Gorin no Sho ..

SAKURA (Cherry blossoms) in KUMAMOTO CITY JAPAN 2010 熊本市の桜

5:43 min by Goshi Desu
Views: 2194 Rating: 4.94

I took photos and videos in Kumamoto city. From the late March through April and even into May, it is the season of "Sakura" (Cherry blossoms) in Japan. 撮影場所 熊本市本妙寺(夜、桜灯籠にて)、熊本城花灯籠はほんとに素敵な祭りだった。また来年是非 ..


OceanArrow 3/21 2007 Ver2

0:12 min by 傑 丸山
Views: 1891 Rating: 0.00

Q1.カモメは年中居るの? A1.例年11月初旬から4月の初旬まで付いて来ます。 Q2.早い船なのにカモメは付いて来れるの? A2.11月に渡って来た当初は、途中で港に戻りますが、12月頃からはずっと付いて来ます。 Q3.雨の日は居ないの? A3.かなり強い雨でも付いて来ます。 ..

おてもやん(熊本駅構内)

2:15 min by tanouetohru
Views: 1216 Rating: 5.00

熊本市の玄関口の熊本駅構内、新幹線乗り場から在来線乗り場へと伸びる地下道にある歌詞。 おてもやんとはja.wikipedia.org This video features the song Otemoyan. This is the traditional song of Kumamoto (a beautiful city in southern Japan). The words on th ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Reigandō

Reigandō is a cave that lies to the west of Kumamoto, Japan, that became a temporary home to legendary rōnin, Miyamoto Musashi. From 1643, Musashi spent many of his last months in the cave, meditating and writing his Book of Five Rings. The cave is accessed easily by bus from Kumamoto City and nearby Tamana.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.82 130.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Caves of Japan, Geography of Kumamoto Prefecture

Kumamoto Station

Kumamoto Station is the main railway terminal of the city of Kumamoto, Japan. It is located in Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, and is operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). In front of the station is a tram stop of the tram operated by Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau named Kumamoto-Ekimae Station.

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Located at 32.79 130.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Railway stations in Kumamoto Prefecture, Railway stations opened in 1891

Kawashiri Station

Kawashiri Station is a railway station of Kyushu Railway Company located in Minami-ku, Kumamoto, Japan.

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Located at 32.74 130.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Kumamoto Prefecture

Tairoin Hospital

Tairoin Hospital is a hospital for leprosy patients initiated by Jean Marie Corre (1850–1911) in Shimasaki Machi Kumamoto shi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, in 1898, initially hospitalizing patients who gathered around Honmyoji Temple. He was a member of M.E.P. or "Missions Etrangères de Paris". The hospital started with the arrival of 5 sisters from the "Franciscan Missionaries of Mary" in 1898.

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Located at 32.81 130.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kumamoto Prefecture, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Leper hospitals, Leprosy

Honmyō-ji

is a Buddhist temple of the Nichiren sect, Rokujōmon-ryū, (六条門流) in Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Japan. It is the most high ranking temple of the sect in Kyushu. In Honmyō-ji is the grave of Katō Kiyomasa, (1562–1611), a Japanese daimyo, builder of Kumamoto Castle and a dedicated buddhist of Nichiren Buddhism.

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Located at 32.82 130.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Kumamoto Prefecture

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