The Blood Falls at Mt. Asama

The Blood Falls at Mt. Asama

A fall in Mt. Asama on the borders of Tsumagoi-mura of Agatsuma-gun in Gunma prefecture and Karuizawa of Kitasaku-gun in Nagano prefecture. In the caption, the meaning of the name of the fall is explained in English. A man wearing a Sando sedge watching the fall with his back to the camera and a monk who leads an ascetic life in the mountains wearing a headpiece scarf can be seen.==Date:unknown, Place:Nagano, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number38‐50‐0]

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  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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  • Nagasaki University Library / Kyodo News Images
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