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Shizuoka Gastronomy on Manhole Covers!
SN3O5522 Yaizu City is the most famous Bonito/Katsuo fishing harbor city in Japan! Japan is increasingly becoming known all over the world for its gastronomy and more recently for its unequaled manhole...
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Manhole Covers in Shizuoka Prefecture 32: Kanaya, Shimada City!
Decorated manhole covers all seem to be those of fire hydrants in Kanaya Cho in Shimada City, although there is a big oddity! Big red fire truck. This design can be found in many cites in side and...
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Manhole Covers in Shizuoka Prefecture 33: Kanbara, Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City!
Kanbara, located between Yui and Shin kambara in Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City, was merged into Shizuoka City on March 1st, 2006, but Shimizu City became part of Shizuoka City as Shimizu Ku on April 1st,...
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Manhole Covers in Shizuoka Prefecture 34: Along the Miho Beach, Shimizu ku,...
I have already mentioned manhole cob\evrs in Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City. This is a very large area indeed and it tends to mix all kinds of covers since it was merged with Shizuoka City. But if like me...
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Manhole Covers In Shizuoka Prefecture 35: New Commemorative Fire Hydrant...
Last Friday the Shizuoka Municipal Government finally announced the creation of a new Fire hydrant manhole cover to commemorate the 400th Anniversary of the death of Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu in Sumpu...
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Manhole Covers in Shizuoka Prefecture 36: Fuji City, Yoshiwara, Honcho!
SN3O0497 With all the mergers enacted these past years, it has become difficult to explain locations in Shizuoka Prefecture! Yoshiwara is now integral part of Fuji City but its JR Railway Station is...
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Manhole Covers in Shizuoka City 37: The One That Will Never Appear On...
SN3O0575 Last Friday the Shizuoka City Water and Sewers Department were holding an unusual and very instructive exhibition to make the public aware of their work from manhole covers to the functioning...
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Manhole Covers in Shizuoka Prefecture 38: Nishigaya Sports Center in Shizuoka...
SN3O0600 Nishigaya Sports Center is located far away, about 30 minutes by bicycle from Shizuoka Station on the other side of the Abe River. That is probably why I never realised they might have, and an...
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Manhole Covers in Shizuoka Prefecture 39): Gotemba City!
A fire hydrant manhole cover type found in the whole prefecture but with the emblem of Gotemba City! The other day I had the occasion to visit again again Gotemba City in the Eastern part of Shizuoka...
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Manhole Covers in Shizuoka Prefecture 40: New Commemorative Fire Hydrant...
On February 5th in 2015 I had reported on a new Commemorative Fire Hydrant Manhole Cover being installed in Various locations in Shizuoka City to mark the 400th Anniversary of Lord Tokugawa Ieyasu’ss...
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