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Aizu Wakamatsu and Ashinomaki
In Oct 1868, when the 20 young boys sequestered up in the hills above Aizu Wakamatsu saw the clouds of billowing smoke over this castle, they assumed all was lost. They believed their lord dead or captured and so made … Continue reading
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Tagged Aizu Wakamatsu, Byakkotai, castle, hot springs, onsen, Ookawaso, Tsuruga
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