Up Japan 2011 » 5-Karatsu Slideshow

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Since the afternoon flight was cancelled, I am heading off to Karatsu.
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A very old water tower along the tracks.
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An interesting view when leaving the station.
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A nice curved bridge.
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Arriving at Karatsu.
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A nice temple not far from the station.
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Entrance to the ... shrine.
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The ... shrine.
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A small shrine in a residential area with many toris.
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Bridge to Karatstu Castle.
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Some details about the reconstructed castle.
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Due to construction work the view is not as nice as it could be.
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However the model of the castle makes up for the obstructed outside view.
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A view of Matsura Bay.
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Some photos of the famous floats that were carried along the streets of Karatsu just the day before during the great Matsuri.
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Back at the station you're also greeted by a model of one of the floats.

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