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People of Omi

The people of the Omi region in Shiga, Japan
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The last of the Ii family to rule over the Hikone domain, Naosuke rose to power unexpectedly. His statue stands in the castle park. Hikone, Shiga, Buddhism, Domain, Statue Of Liberty, Buddha Statue, Castle, Japan, Park
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Ii Naosuke
The last of the Ii family to rule over the Hikone domain, Naosuke rose to power unexpectedly. His statue stands in the castle park.
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People of Omi
Ii Naomasa was made the first lord of the new Hikone Domain in recognition for his exploits at the Battle of Sekigahara at which he wore a monkey mask, the better to put fear into the enemy. Monkey Mask, Big Lake, Kyoto, Recognition, Enemy, Battle
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Ii Naomasa
Ii Naomasa was made the first lord of the new Hikone Domain in recognition for his exploits at the Battle of Sekigahara at which he wore a monkey mask, the better to put fear into the enemy.
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People of Omi
The big Buddha of Nagahama is hard to miss as you head around the lake. Nagahama, Big Buddha, Lake, People, People Illustration, Japanese, Folk
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The big Buddha of Nagahama is hard to miss as you head around the lake.
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The Omi merchants traveled all over Japan buying and selling goods. Many of Japan's top companies sprang from their activities. This chap is to be found at Toriimoto, a post station on the Nakasendo road in Hikone. Japan Art, Merchants, Garden Sculpture, Activities, Road, Outdoor Decor, Best
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Omi merchants
The Omi merchants traveled all over Japan buying and selling goods. Many of Japan's top companies sprang from their activities. This chap is to be found at Toriimoto, a post station on the Nakasendo road in Hikone.
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Hikonyan is the wildly popular mascot character of Hikone. You can meet him around town. Growing Rice, Mascot, Smurfs, Meet
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Hikonyan!
Hikonyan is the wildly popular mascot character of Hikone. You can meet him around town.
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Vories was an American missionary and architect who made Japan his home in the early twentieth century. Hammond Organ, The Hammond, United Church Of Christ, Churches Of Christ, Christian Missionary, Missionary Work, Pearl Harbor Attack
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William Merrell Vories
Vories was an American missionary and architect who made Japan his home in the early twentieth century.
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People of Omi
Inoue-san explains how to make a Buddhist altar. Warring States Period, Buddhist Altar, Gold Powder, National Treasure, The Millions, Ancient Times
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Inoue-san explains how to make a Buddhist altar.
Tobita-kun is a familiar character who just keeps on running out into the road around Omi. Mario Characters, Disney Characters, Mickey Mouse, Running
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Tobita-kun, the kid who runs out into the road
Tobita-kun is a familiar character who just keeps on running out into the road around Omi.
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Toda Takatora, a humble son of Kora in Omi, rose through the ranks to become one of the top castle builders of the Edo period. Edo Period, Livestock
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Toda Takatora, master castle builder
Toda Takatora, a humble son of Kora in Omi, rose through the ranks to become one of the top castle builders of the Edo period.
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People of Omi