waterland (green)

the Gallery of the Bridges

Hoshinagare Bridge

Hisikari Town, Isa District, Kagoshima Prefecture

in the Park of Yunowo Falls

Hoshinagare Bridge
Hoshinagare Bridge : an arched bridge
photo: 30/AUG/1998 18:24 cloudy F2.8 (EPSON CP-500)

"Kappa" (a statue on the bridge railing) is a goblin living in the water. He likes a cucumber very much. The dish on his head is always filled with water, because he dies when it is dry.




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