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Japan - Navigating the rapids of the Hozu River
Japan - Navigating the rapids of the Hozu River - a part of Katsura River in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bamboo Gorge Kyoto Pole Poled Poling Prefecture Raft Rapids Rocks Stream Treacherous Unusual Hozu Katsura
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Navigating the Rapids of the Hozu River: A Feat of Japanese River Transport in the 1910s This photograph captures the thrilling moment of a skilled Japanese boatman expertly maneuvering a traditional raft through the treacherous rapids of the Hozu River in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Dating back to the 1910s, this image offers a unique glimpse into the past of river transportation in this beautiful country. The Hozu River, a part of the Katsura River system, is renowned for its challenging rapids and breathtaking scenery. The river's crystal-clear waters flow through a narrow, rocky gorge, creating an unusual and captivating landscape. In this photograph, the boatman skillfully uses a long bamboo pole to navigate the raft, expertly guiding it around the jagged rocks and through the rapids. The raft, a traditional means of transport in Japan, is an unusual sight compared to modern modes of transportation. The boatman's focus and determination are evident as he braves the rapids, relying on his expertise and the power of the pole to safely transport passengers and goods along the river. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of the Japanese people, who have navigated the Hozu River's rapids for centuries. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique relationship between the Japanese people and their natural environment. The Hozu River's rapids may be treacherous, but the boatman's skill and determination make for a thrilling and unforgettable journey. This photograph is a must-see for anyone interested in Japanese history, culture, or the natural wonders of Kyoto Prefecture.
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