Kakunodate
Yoshiko is standing at the Yakui Mon entrance gate to the Aoyagi samurai house |
This small samurai house belonged to the famous Matsumoto |
Yoshiko is standing next to Matsumoto's house. |
Note the old thatched roof and the stones holding the roof down. |
A view from the back of Matsumoto's house. |
Crossed timbers are used to secure the thatched roof in place. |
The Aoyagi Samurai house was quite large and included a museum of many quaint items from 17th to 20th century.-
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