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Walking Tour: Kitsuki City In Japan (4K Video)

Kitsuki City is located at the southern end of the Kunisaki Peninsula, facing north across Oita City and Beppu Bay. During the Edo period, Matsudaira of Kitsuki clan prospered as a castle town of 32,000 koku of rice, and was the political and economic center of the Kunisaki Peninsula until the abolition of the fief.

Video timeline: 00:00​ タイトル(Title) 00:18​ 番所の坂(Bansho no saka slope) 01:01​ 勘定場の坂(Kanjoba no saka slope) 03:08​ 大原邸(Ohara Residence) 04:07​ 酢屋の坂(Suya no saka slope) 04:35​ 塩屋の坂(Shioya no saka slope) 06:07​ 酢屋の坂(Suya no saka slope) 07:14​ 杵築城 (Kitsuki Castle) 09:27​ 本丁(Honcyo street) 09:48​ 一松邸(Ichimatsu Residence) 11:51​ 商人の町(Merchant Town) 12:09​ 飴屋の坂(Ameya no saka slope) 13:03​ 裏丁(Uracyo street) 13:35​ 寺町(Teramachi street) 13:44​ 長昌寺(Cyosyoji Temple) 14:54​ 寺町(Teramachi street) 15:20​ 天神坂(Tenjin zaka slope) 15:46​ 天満社(Tenmansha shrine) 16:17​ 杵築市の夕暮れ(Kitsuki city sunset)