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Reigandō
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Also known as Reigando, Reigan Cave

thumb|250px|Reigandō is a cave that lies to the west of Kumamoto, Japan, that became a temporary home to the legendary rōnin, Miyamoto Musashi. From 1643, Musashi spent many of his last months in the cave, meditating and writing his Book of Five Rings. The cave is accessed easily by bus from Kumamoto City and nearby Tamana.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
cave
Country
Japan
Located in
Nishi-ku
Dedicated to
Hayagriva
Image
Reigandō.jpg
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Commons category
Reigandō
located in/on physical feature
Mount Kinbō
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thumb|250px|Reigandō is a cave that lies to the west of Kumamoto, Japan, that became a temporary home to the legendary rōnin, Miyamoto Musashi. From 1643, Musashi spent many of his last months in the cave, meditating and writing his Book of Five Rings. The cave is accessed easily by bus from Kumamoto City and nearby Tamana.

==Further reading==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Reigandō” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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