It is said that in the Kanazawa area the gold was discovered by accident, by a peasant who was digging for potatoes. The area received the name of Kanazawa, meaning “marsh of gold", and the presence of gold made it one of the richest places in Japan…
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Yesterday’s Japan Photo:Naniwa, Osaka |