c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 1 Adam Smith, Spirited Away. Beauty beckons tourists away from Japan’s
capital for castles, culture, culinary delights. Boston Herald, Mar 3, 2011.
http://bostonherald.com/entertainment
/travel/view.bg?articleid=1320635
Note:
(a) Takamatsu, Kagawa 香川県 高松市
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takamatsu,_Kagawa
(b) Matsuyama, Ehime 愛媛県
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matsuyama_Ehime
(capital of Ehime prefecture)
"The name Ehime comes from the Kojiki 古事記 and means 'beautiful maiden.'"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ehime_Prefecture
(c) Spirited Away
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirited_Away
(千と千尋の神隠し; a 2001 Japanese animated fantasy-adventure film)
(d) mikan 蜜柑 (n): "mandarin orange (esp. the satsuma mandarin, Citrus
unshiu)"
Jim Breen's online Japanese dictionary.
(e) udon
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udon
(thick wheat-flour noodle; The origin of udon in Japan is credited to
Buddhist priests who traveled to China: local areas specifically attribute K
ūkai 空海 or Enni )
(f) Ritsurin Garden 栗林 公園
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ritsurin_Garden
(g) Muji
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muji
(Ryohin Keikaku Co.,Ltd. 株式会社良品計画 or Muji (無印良品, Mujirushi Ryō
hin) is a Japanese retail company which sells a wide variety of household
and consumer goods
shirushi 印 【しるし】 (n): "mark"
(h) Zara
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zara_(clothing)
(a Spanish clothing and accessories retailer; founded in 1975)
Company's website:
http://www.zara.com/
(i) Takamatsu Castle (Sanuki)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takamatsu_Castle_(Sanuki)
(built in 1590)
(j) Marugame Castle
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marugame_Castle
(丸亀城; located in Marugame 丸亀市, Kagawa Prefecture; The roots of the
current castle lie in 1587, when Marugame Castle was the residence of the
lord of the Sanuki Province 讃岐国, Ikoma Chikamasa 生駒 親正 (1526-1603))
I WILL FINISH TOMORROW. | c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 2 I just finished the original posting. From (j) onward. |
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