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Statues of Shonan Yokoi and Ishin

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Chibajomachi, Chuo-ku | Takahashi Park, Kumamoto 860-0001, Kumamoto PrefectureMap
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  • kimitakas
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    Yokoi Shonan and other heroes

    This is the monument of Yokoi Shonan, a Kumamoto-born hero at the end of Edo Period, and related persons. All of these personalities made a great contribution to the advent of the Meiji Restoration.

    Reviewed on Jan 18, 2021
  • klaster612
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    Thinking Depth

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    In the small park of Takahashi near the walls of the Kumamoto castle, this complex of statues of Japanese thinkers and state figures of the Edo period (16031868): Yokoi Komari, Matsudayra Haruna and Ho ...

    Reviewed on Oct 8, 2019
  • bakera73
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    Kosuke Yokoi from Kumamoto in the center

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     Takahashi Park is located between Kumamoto Castle and the Tsuboi River that flows east. This park was created to commemorate a man named Morio Yokoi, who once served as mayor of Kumamoto and laid the foundation for the town of Kumamoto. There was a statue called "Yokoi Kokusu and the Ishin Gunzo" in this park. The person standing in the center is Kokusu Yokoi, a thinker from Kumamoto. It seems that he follows Ryoma Sakamoto and Kaishu Katsu next to him. There is an explanation board on the pedestal under the statue, and "Kosuke Yokoi aims at the disturbance period at the end of the Edo period 「 the cause to the world ...

    Reviewed on Feb 25, 2022
  • k_matsu132
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    熊本出身の思想家、横井小楠

     熊本城の東側を流れる坪井川のほとりに、元熊本市長だった高橋守男を記念してつくられた高橋公園があります。公園内にはいくつかの銅像がありましたが、その中で一番目立っていたのが、この「横井小楠と維新群像」でした。  横井小楠という人は熊本出身の思想家で、坂本龍馬や吉田松陰などとも交流のあった人なんだそうです。そんな背景があって、中央には横井小楠が立っていて、並ぶように、彼と親交のあった坂本龍馬、勝海...

    Reviewed on Jan 28, 2022
  • akio9jp
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    明治維新の志士たち

    高橋公園には、薩摩藩士の横井小楠のほか、彼と親交のあった坂本龍馬、勝海舟、松平春嶽、細川護久といった明治維新の功労者達の銅像が建ち並んでいます。

    Reviewed on Nov 10, 2019
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