In Sado, girls from wealthy and respectable families were commonly nicknamed "Biisan"
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Nobuko Yoshiya. She grew up in Sado until the age of five, where her father Yuichi was Sado county councilor. She wrote many novels
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Sado kokufugawakakou 1978nensogahotomisanhakonohendetsuresarareta
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"Okesa Watermelons" grown in Sado had been shipped out the island from the early Showa period
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Sado Mine in Aikawa is the symbol of the island. Shot with infrared film which was rare in those days
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Field day at Sado Girls Secondary School was a festive event, popular among the neighbors
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Students of Sado Girls Practical Secondary School dressed in costumes, presumably to participate in the Aikawa Mine Festival Parade
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Kin Fujita was a nationally-famous, beautiful and talented Geisha in the red light district of Minami Sado Ogi Town
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At the Ryotsu Port bus station in the 11th Year of Showa, guided bus tours mark the beginning of tourism boom in Sado
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Geisha from Minami Sado Ogi Town perform in the grounds of Kisaki Shrine
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Tanabata Festival was held at Kamo Lake in Ryotsu. People had swimming tournaments and Sado cows and pigs also swam
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Jizo worshipping is deeply rooted in Sado culture and the island is dotted with halls for praying. At Owada, Kanazawa Village
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Sado large set net fishing in the late Meiji period was technically improved to increase fish catches
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Kiyobee Tsuji in Owada was a horse driver for horse sleighs transporting patients to Sado Hospital
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Sado Photo Session in Mano when the photographic salon became popular during the second photo creation movement
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Zeami was exiled to Sado in the Eikyo Era. There is a temporary stage
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Sado has many famous places to enjoy cherry blossoms. Students enjoy the cherry blossoms in the Sawane Elementary School yard in Sawane Town
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SKETCHES OF EXPRESSIONS 17: Mistah Guguste and my mummy they wanted to go bye-byes, they were tired and..and...and what they said to me was...go and play in the garden, and I... and I...didn't make any noise and I played
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Sado Island is filled with excellent traditional art and folk songs. It has matured with the cultural climate of the island
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9th Year of Showa, a double-wing seaplane landed in Sado for the first time in the shallow waters of Kawarada Beach at Mano Bay
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Bon festival in Sado comes a month later in August. Villagers gather for items to used for offering to Buddha
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Happy times at Sado Shayukai photo session held near Gobannami in the summer of 11th Year of Taisho
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In a village deep in the mountains, 22 kilometers by road from the shelters in the town of Gobi, the wind whistles through huts that were deserted whe
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Farmers and support students participate in the struggle for the first time, clashed with riot police at airport opposition rally at Narita Municipal Ground, 155 people were injured, including Chairman Tomura, and 10 people were arrested. From March 10th to 31st, more than 400 people were injured and more than 100 people were arrested
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![PL.2 Snail (Image of the Poet Participating in the Print-Verse Folio) [from "And They Called It Hanka (Envoi)"]](https://museumcollection.tokyo/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/1975-00-6570-000.jpg)
PL.2 Snail (Image of the Poet Participating in the Print-Verse Folio) [from "And They Called It Hanka (Envoi)"]
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絵葉書「世界探検家菅野力夫」南洋スマトラ島アチンの蠻村にて酋長姿の菅野探検家
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Minami-yamate, Nagasaki
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写真 お化け参り-櫛田神社
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Hitonigirinotsuchimohatakenishitateitonosenjinouenmigotoniminoru
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(Children)
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絵葉書「青森県竹館組合りんご園 袋かけ」
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Hantoutouganharikunokotoutoyobarerudakenidouromohidoi.tomari
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Scenery of Wakasa Oshima
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南方熊楠と安藤みかん・写真
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絵葉書「世界人種絵はがき」オトミ種族の婦女
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Country road
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Sado has many famous places to enjoy cherry blossoms. Students enjoy the cherry blossoms in the Sawane Elementary School yard in Sawane Town
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絵葉書「熊本百景」發星山本妙寺の櫻馬場
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Iemofuuzokumoyukiguninomono.hinoemata
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絵葉書「支那風俗」驢馬ト一輪車
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5 sandaihidehiranoyashikiato.kinkeizannohigashi,muryoukouinnochikakuniattekyaranogoshotoyobaretamono
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Otokotachihaminaumihedetehataraku,dakarahatakeshigotohaonnanoukemochidearu
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Nobeokashihakagakukougyounomachi.shinainidaikoujouga6tsuaru
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Garasukanpan
旧檜山爾志郡役所_江差町郷土資料館
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絵葉書「熊本」(熊本百景)本妙寺の桜馬場
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(Electric light pole and woman)
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