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Snowboarding rail contest held in Osaka

A snowboard rail competition is held on a special course at Honganji Tsumura Betsuin temple in Osaka on Nov. 23, 2024. Two rails were installed on the stairs leading to the temple's main hall for the rail slide competition, a discipline certified by the International Ski and Snowboard Federation last season.

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Wake for Suntory's Saji held in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - A wake for Keizo Saji, chairman of Japan's largest whiskey maker Suntory Ltd., is held in Tsumura Betsuin in Osaka's Chuo Ward, on Nov. 4. Among those attending was Osaka Gov. Knock Yokoyama (L). Saji died of pneumonia Nov. 3.

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Kita Mido (North Hall)

Kitanomido is also known as Nishihonganji Tsumura Betsuin (subtemple). Designated a subtemple in 1876, it served as a rest place for Emperor Meiji at the time of the Meiji Restoration. The Osaka Prefecture Office and Osaka Hospital were also located here at different times. Probably taken in the second decade of the Meiji Period (1877-1887).==Date:unknown, Place:Osaka, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number71‐9‐0]

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Wake for Suntory's Saji held in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - A wake for Keizo Saji, chairman of Japan's largest whiskey maker Suntory Ltd., is held in Tsumura Betsuin in Osaka's Chuo Ward, on Nov. 4. Among those attending was Osaka Gov. Knock Yokoyama (L). Saji died of pneumonia Nov. 3.