Whether
it is for
heating food, or
warming a room,
a continuous
supply of already
hot and burning logs
is needed. This
little furnace would
get the logs started,
then a man would
come, take a few and
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One
of the buildings
on the property, in front
of a pond of fish.
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Within this small glass
building with earthen
rood, is a table for 6.
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The
forested hills
in the background,
with the traditional
roofing materials
on most the buildings.
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Some Japanese dolls
I saw in a small box
along one of the buildings
alongside the road.
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They
often channel the
water from the stream
through the bamboo
pipes so they can
power the wheels
they have downstream
just a bit.
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These
little bears, dressed
in full kimono's, sat by
the guest book for the
reception building.
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One
of the larger
buildings, with cherry
blossoms around.
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Even
the place to park
was under cherry trees.
April is a wonderful time
to visit Japan indeed!
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Behind
one of the buildings,
we see a walkway of stones.
For the weak of
ankle, do beware.
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A small couple of what look
like headstones sit along
the side of the stream that
runs through the property. |

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I
believe this was the
single largest building
in this complex. Everything
was well manicured and
in its place.
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