Emi Futomi area

Emi Futomi area
Niemonjima Island

Designated as a place of scenic beauty by Chiba Prefecture, Niemonjima Island spans 30,000 square meters and holds a storied past. Legend has it that the island was gifted to Niemon Hirano as a token of gratitude for rescuing the esteemed Shogun Minamoto-no-Yoritomo after his defeat in the Battle of Ishibashiyama. To this day, traditional-style […]

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