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Place Names of the World
Utamakura, place names used in Poetry
"Poetry Pillow words" utamakura 歌枕, refers to place names used in Japanese poetry, where a kind of code with a special meaning, mood, season or other reference to history is implied.
Just mentioning YOSHINO will give the reader all the background of the Cherry Blossoms and Yoshitsune.
. Utamakura, place names used in Poetry .
The regional saijiki of the WKD feature also a lot of place names.
Haiku Culture Magazine sharing since 2013
. Place Names of the World .
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Here I will introduce more haiku with place names of the world.
Please google for more info about the place names.
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Chappaquiddick Island, USA
Chappaquiddick
a water strider
crosses the pond
Kay Grimnes
source : The Heron's Nest June 2004
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Mallorca, Spain
hisui-iro Majorca to no natsu no umi
emerald colour...
the summer sea of
Mallorca
Ryuseki (Susumu) Takiguchi
source : WHR, January 2011
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Windsor, England
winzaa kojo no moyuru kan no ame
cold rain ...
the old castle on fire
at Windsor
Ryuseki (Susumu) Takiguchi
source : WHR, January 2011
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Haiku Culture Magazine sharing since 2013
. Place Names of the World .
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Afganistan
- Anatolia - Turkey
Aphrodisias, named after Aphrodite - small city in Caria, Turkey.
Appalachia - North America
Arlington cemetery - USA
Arusha : Tanzania
Asansol, India
Babel, tower of babel, windows of babel
language encoding
Bahrain, Baharain -Pearl Square February 2011
Bangalore. India
Bataan Beach. Philippines - Beach. also Bataan Day
Benares, Varanasi - India . the burning ghats
Berlin Wall. Germany
Big Sheep Creek -Wallowa County, Oregon USA
Birla Planetarium
Black Forest / Schwarzwald suburb of Adelaide, Australia
Black Sea
Blue Ridge Mountains
Bombay, Mumbai . India
Boracay Beach Philippines
Bridge, bridges
Worldwide and inJapan
Brooklyn Bridge
New York, USA
Budapest
Cagsawa ruins and Mount Mayon Philippines
Chappaquiddick Island
Chennai Town India
Chesapeake Bay . USA
Bay Area, a whole saijiki
Chinese Wall, Great Wall
Chittorgarh Fort (Rajasthan) India
Christchurch Cathedral New Zealand
Colorado
Crane Canyon Regional Park California
Dachau Day, Auschwitz Day, Bergen Belsen
Danube (die Donau)
Delhi, Old Delhi, New Delhi. India
Dochula Pass, Dolchu La Bhutan
Donsol Beach. Philppines
Dunhuang, Tonko Mogao Caves
East River New York
Egypt
Eiffel Tower, Tour Eiffel, Eiffelturm Paris, France
England and Ireland, Great Britain - LIST
Florida, USA
Fountains (funsui) in a Park - trevi fountain Rome
Ganges, the Holy River Ganga. India
Ghent Festivities, Ghent Festival, Gentse Feesten Belgium
Giza Pryamid and Egypt
Golden Gate Bridge
Grand Canyon, USA
Greenland Denmark
Harappa / India
Hell's Gate National Park . Kenya
Himalaya : India
Indian Ocean - Kenya
Ireland, various placenames
Kabul Afghanistan
Keats House London
Kenya, Mount Kenya. Kenya
Kibera in Kenya
Kilimanjaro . Kenya
Kisii in Nyanza district Kenya
Korea, Kankoku Karakuni
Littleton, NH, USA
Llocos region . Philippines
London, England
Lucknow. India
- Machu Picchu - Peru
Magadi, Lake Magadi in the Rift Valley . Kenya
Makeling, Mount Makiling, Anna Makeling . Philippines
Mallorca island
Manila, Philippines
Masinga dam Kenya
Mayaro beach Trinidad and Tobago
Mexico, Mexico City
Michigan USA
Mysore. India
Nairobi City . Capital of Kenya
Nairobi, Patanisho. Kenya
Nanking lice (Nankin mushi)
Niagara Falls
Pacific Rim
Pakistan
Paris (France). Paris Festival (Parisai)
Patagonia
Pecs Hungary, World Haiku Festival 2010
Pompei (Ponpei) Italy
Prague and Prague spring
Pune, India. (Pona, Poona)
Pyramids of Egypt
Rhode Island. USA
Rift Valley . Kenya
Royal Mile Edingurgh, Scotland
Sambalpur, India
Shanghai and Peking / Beijing - China
Shasta, Mount Shasta, California
Shivaji's forts. India
Siberia
Sleshmantak ban Forest Nepal
Socotra Island Yemen
Soweto Stage Market, Nairobi. Kenya
Taal Lake. Philippines
Taiwan, Formosa
Taj Mahal ... "the Taj" . India
TeMPLES of Japan
TeMPLES of India
Tet, Vietnam
Tibet
Titicaca, Lake Titicaca, South America
Toronto Canada
Towns and Cities of India
Tundra Earth
Twin Falls Snake River, USA
Venetia, Italy Venedig
Waterloo Station, Thames
Webuye . Kenya
Windsor castle England
Yangming Mountain Taiwan
Yemen, Sanaa, Aden
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