Kusunoki Dera

楠寺、神戸市、日本。

The entrance to Kusunoki temple in Kobe, Japan.

This area is named after Kusunoki Masashige ([link]), a famous samurai who committed ritual suicide after losing a battle here. He is the ideal of Samurai loyalty and was an inspiration for many kamikaze pilots during WWII.


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