Japanese language & culture sakaicity

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Japanese language & culture: Kansai, Sakai City examples G P Witteveen [email protected]

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Scenes around Sakai-city near Osaka, July 2012. Photo album online at http://bit.ly/echizen2012

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Japanese language & culture: Kansai, Sakai City examples

G P Witteveen [email protected]

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Biggest tumulus (kofun) in Japan: Nintoku-ryo.

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Kofun: no trespassing. Sakai-city

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“white house” sakai-city wedding venue

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“white house” wedding palace in Sakai city

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Sumiyoshi-jinja, sakai-shi

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Shrine tucked along big road (left) Sakai city

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Keep the river clean! Sakai city

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“Green” Sakai-city (citizen’s group)

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Front view, looking north: Zencho-ji in Sakai-city

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Edit caption Sakai-city

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Logo, seen in Sakai-city

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Myokoku-ji in Sakai city

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Incident in Sakai (1868)

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Instructions about proper grave visiting, Sakai-city

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Central library, Sakai-city

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Convenience store window: Sakai city

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Convenience store, Sakai-city

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Convenience store, Sakai-city

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Convenience store: Sakai-city

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Platform, Hagoromo station, south of Sakai-city