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Find the 1590 finials and the sword gash on Sanjō Ōhashi

1590 finials, and a gash from 1864

Kamogawa River

Photos: そらみみ · CC BY-SA 3.0 (1, 3) · Eraevsky · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kamigata0 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · DVMG · CC BY 3.0

Some of the bridge's railing finials are reused pieces inscribed 1590, and the second from the west carries a gash traditionally attributed to the 1864 Ikedaya Incident.

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