tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7244031729026071563.post1133283777753494921..comments2023-02-21T13:00:39.254+09:00Comments on PERSONS - index - PERSONEN: Nitta Yoshioki Gabi Grevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16362456518166174106noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7244031729026071563.post-70088640060993486752018-07-20T09:42:22.566+09:002018-07-20T09:42:22.566+09:00Edo Chiyogasaki district 千代ヶ崎 "Chiyo peninsul...Edo <b>Chiyogasaki district 千代ヶ崎 "Chiyo peninsula" </b><br />The name refers to an old story about Nitta Yoshioki and his concubine, 千代 Chiyo.<br />Yoshioki was killed in 1358.<br />When Chiyo heard of his death. she said<br />"If I die too, I will be able to be at his side for ever!" and drowned in the pond of the estate.<br />The villagers respected her death and called the pond now<b><br />Chiyo ga Ike 千代が池 Pond of Lady Chiyo. </b><br /><br />Until about 1935, the pond was still there, but now we only have the print of Hiroshige to enjoy the view.<br />.<br />https://edoflourishing.blogspot.com/2018/06/chiyogasaki-meguro.html<br />.Gabi Greve - Darumapediahttps://edoflourishing.blogspot.com/2018/06/chiyogasaki-meguro.htmlnoreply@blogger.com