

A small stone monument (ふる里碑) set in rural Ibigawa—photograph details of the carved face, patina and its relationship to the surrounding rice fields and mountain backdrop. Best at golden hour or after rain for saturated colors. Easily reached by car from Tsurumi; roadside parking may be limited—park respectfully. No entry fee. Respect local customs; keep noise low.


A small stone monument (ふる里碑) set in rural Ibigawa—photograph details of the carved face, patina and its relationship to the surrounding rice fields and mountain backdrop. Best at golden hour or after rain for saturated colors. Easily reached by car from Tsurumi; roadside parking may be limited—park respectfully. No entry fee. Respect local customs; keep noise low.