Niwatori hokoNiwatori hoko (Niwatori boko)

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"Niwatori" means "a chicken".
In ancient China, a long pacific era prevent to use the drum for indictment.
The Chicken build a nest in the unused drum.
Its back tapestry was made in Belgium in 16th century.




Yamahoko Jyunkou in Shinmachi-douri(street)

Yoiyama, Photo Album


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