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Zenigata Sunae (Coined-shape Sand Art)

銭形砂絵(寛永通宝)
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14 Ariakecho, Kanonji, Kagawa 768-0062, JapanMap
Phone+81 875-23-3933
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  • Cyber0515
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    Giant sand paintings of coins can be seen in their entirety by looking down from the observation deck

    観音寺市における最も注目すべき観光スポットである。琴弾公園の松林に突如として出現したかのような『寛永通宝』の砂絵は、訪れる人全ての目を見張ることだろう。 1633年、将軍である徳川家光の巡遣使を歓迎するため、地元の有志によって一夜のうちに作られたとされる。現在は地元のボランティアによって定期的に整備されている、という。 この砂絵を見るには、間近まで近づくか、展望台から見下ろすかのどちらかになる...

    Reviewed on Feb 16, 2023
  • Cyber0515
    Cyber0515
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    Giant sand paintings of coins can be seen in their entirety by looking down from the observation deck

    観音寺市における最も注目すべき観光スポットである。琴弾公園の松林に突如として出現したかのような『寛永通宝』の砂絵は、訪れる人全ての目を見張ることだろう。 1633年、将軍である徳川家光の巡遣使を歓迎するため、地元の有志によって一夜のうちに作られたとされる。現在は地元のボランティアによって定期的に整備されている、という。 この砂絵を見るには、間近まで近づくか、展望台から見下ろすかのどちらかになる...

    Reviewed on Feb 16, 2023
  • petertaylor57
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    Must be the world's biggest sandcastle?

    Must be the world's biggest sandcastle? Who'd have thought of creating a giant size coin in the sand of the beach to remind the local lord that taxes are not to be squandered. Don't think you'll find ...

    Reviewed on Nov 27, 2022
  • petertaylor57
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    Must be the world's biggest sandcastle?

    Must be the world's biggest sandcastle? Who'd have thought of creating a giant size coin in the sand of the beach to remind the local lord that taxes are not to be squandered. Don't think you'll find ...

    Reviewed on Nov 27, 2022
  • MarkGroenewold
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    Unique and original!

    The sand coin is kind of cool, and not something you are going to see anywhere else in Japan. I think that for this reason alone it deserves a positive review. Another reviewer said that there is not ...

    Reviewed on Nov 2, 2018
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