Tuesday, October 22, 2024

(3248) Contrary to what martial arts' and Zen friends believe...

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...the word "dojo" (道場) in Japan is used more widely. Here, for example it is in the name of an izakaya tavern specializing in tuna and called "Sakanaya Dojo" (さかなや道場) i.e. "fishmonger's dojo. In Kanagawa's Shonandai (湘南台). 

(For a bigger version of this picture both in color and black and white, check my "Japan Arekore" set on Flickr).

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