Preserving Byakkotai Memory in the Twentieth Century
- Byakkotai
- memorialization
- Iimoriyama
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- reconstruction
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Historical Memories of Aizu in JAPAN
This site features essays and research notes on the history of Aizu — the castle town and surrounding region of what is now Fukushima Prefecture — tracing its story from the medieval era through the turmoil of the Boshin War and into the modern age. It is maintained by a retired high school teacher with a lifelong passion in the local history of his home region.