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2026.10.15

What is "Homeishu," Tomonoura's Signature Specialty? | The History and Culture of a Port Town Since the Edo Period

Tomonoura Historical Chronicles

2026.10.01

Faith and Nunakuma Shrine in Tomonoura | Prayers of a Port Town Passed Down Through the Otebi Fire Ritual

Tomonoura Historical Chronicles

2026.09.14

Breathtaking View from Fukuzenji Taichoro in Tomonoura | What Is "Nitto Daiichi Keisho" Praised by Joseon Envoys?

Tomonoura Historical Chronicles

2026.09.14

Tomonoura's Joyato Lantern & Gangi Steps | Edo-Period History Remaining in the Tide-Waiting Port

Tomonoura Historical Chronicles

2026.09.01

The Port Town Loved by Joseon Envoys | History of International Exchange Remaining in Tomonoura

Tomonoura Historical Chronicles

2026.08.26

A Port for Waiting Out Tides Nurtured by Kitamaebune | Traces of Port Town Prosperity Remaining in Tomonoura

Tomonoura Historical Chronicles

2026.08.25

History of Tomo Castle Ruins & Tomonoura | Walking Through a Port Town That Flourished as a Seto Inland Sea Hub

Tomonoura Historical Chronicles

2026.08.24

Tomonoura Depicted in the Man'yōshū | Otomo no Tabito and His Love for His Late Wife Entrusted to the "Muro-no-ki"

Tomonoura Historical Chronicles

2026.08.21

Ashikaga Takauji and Tomonoura | The Story of a Port Town That Supported the Dawn of the Muromachi Shogunate

Tomonoura Historical Chronicles

2026.08.17

Sakamoto Ryoma and the "Iroha Maru Incident" | Footprints Remaining in Late-Edo Tomonoura

Tomonoura Historical Chronicles

2026.08.07

The Story of Hiroshi Morishita, Founder of Morishita Jintan, and His Hometown Tomonoura

Tomonoura Historical Chronicles