Japan: its architecture, art, and art manufactures (1882)
Dresser, Christopher · London, Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 206
s. This town isHamamatsu in Totomi or Yenshiw. After leaving this town we have nothing but bother with ourcoolies ; but although at very short intervals we have to changejinrikishas, by 6.30 we have got over fifty miles. There is, how-ever, a mountain ahead, and five miles more must be… … Switzerland. Darkness comes on, rain begins to fall, and it isnine oclock when, tired and hungry, we reach Kanaya in theprovince of Totomi or Yenshiw. Morning ! It rained hard all night, yet the morning gavepromise of a fine day. But delay after delay arose with the jin-rikisha men ; and, finally,…
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