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Norimono palanquin

Fri, March 8, 2019, by Muza-chan
The only transportation vehicles available in the medieval Japan were the bamboo straw palanquin called kago and a luxury, wooden version called norimono, photographed here. The traveler was carried by 4 people, with an average speed of 10 kilometers per hour.

Norimono, Aoyagi Samurai House, Kakunodate, Akita
EXIF info:

Nikon Df
Lens: 24-70mm F/2.8G
Focal Length: 24mm
Aperture: F/4.5
Shutter Speed: 1/60s
ISO Sensitivity: ISO 8000


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