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Yasukuni-dōri
(Chiyoda-ku 千代田区)

品川弥次郎

Yajiro Shinagawa

Yamaguchi 1843- 1900
Japanese statesman, who worked for the Sonno joi undo (movement to revere the emperor and expel the barbarians).
(Wikipedia)

Kōun Takamura
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Description

Statue on high pedestal, on which Japanese texts.

Inscription(s)

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Sculptor

Kōun Takamura - 高村光雲 (1852-1934) (Portraits of Modern Japanese historical figures).

Sources & Information

Portraits of Modern Japanese historical figures, Shinagawa, Yajiro

Locatie (N 35°41'41" - E 139°44'55") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: jp012; Photograph: 31 January 2008
Of each statue we made photos from various angles and also detail photos of the various texts.
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