Exploring Japanese Landmarks in Nishiki-e and Photographs

Kurikara Pass

This pass is located on the border between Ishikawa and Toyama. It is also known as the site of the famous Battle of Kurikara Pass, one of the most famous battles of the Genpei War in the late Heian period.

Photos

日本之名勝

倶利伽羅峠

富山県写真帖

倶利伽羅古戦場

日本写真帖

倶利伽羅古戦場

日本名勝風俗大写真帖

倶利伽羅峠

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