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京都デイリーフォト -Snapshots of one of Japan's most intriguing cities / I co-own & work at @dakkodakko / My hometown is Cardiff, UK / All photos & comments are my own.

Fushimi 'Memorial of Self-Sacrifice' (伏見義民事蹟-Fushimi Gimin Jiseki)- In 1785 seven local people appealed for the...

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Fushimi 'Memorial of Self-Sacrifice' (伏見義民事蹟-Fushimi Gimin Jiseki)- In 1785 seven local people appealed for the...

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KyotoDailyPhoto 275 days ago

...unjust taxes, but petitioning the Shogun directly was illegal & the 7 were imprisoned (where they died). #京都

KyotoDailyPhoto 275 days ago

..Tokugawa bakufu (徳川幕府) to eject corrupt magistrate Kobori Masamichi (小堀政方). Kobori was removed for imposing..