By HIDENORI SATO/ Staff Writer
October 11, 2021 at 07:00 JST
Kiyohide Ishioka explains the significance of the “wakizashi” short sword at the Tomonoura Museum of History and Folklore in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, on Sept. 15. (Hidenori Sato)
FUKUYAMA, Hiroshima Prefecture—A rare sword thought to have been forged in the Tomo district here during the Muromachi Period (1336-1573) will go on display at the Tomonoura Museum of History and Folklore here from Oct. 15. [Read More]
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