Hagi & Nagato articles
Hagi & Nagato local-knowledge articles — history, food and place names, with sources. Prep for "Hagi-Nagato Expert Quiz".
- Read the Kitaura coast and its islandsOmijima's whale tomb, Misuzu and Kazuki Yasuo, Motonosumi Shrine and Yang Guifei's legend, the volcanoes of Kasayama and Susa, and Mishima.
- Read the food and daily life of Hagi and NagatoHagi natsumikan, yakinuki kamaboko, kurokashiwa chicken, Kitaura produce, GI Hagi sake, roadside stations and the hot springs of Nagato.
- Read the history of Hagi's castle townFrom Mori Terumoto's castle town of 1604 to Meirinkan, Shokasonjuku, Bakumatsu furnaces and ships, Hagi ware and the lords' graves.
- Read the names of Hagi and NagatoWhat "Choshu," "Bocho" and "Kitaura" cover, Shoin's pen name, Kintaro the fish and Yamaguchi's "buchi": what Hagi and Nagato call things.