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Tomoegafuchi - 巴ヶ淵 Letterbox Hybrid

Hidden : 3/8/2015
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Tomoegafuchi, a deep pool on Kiso river.
Cache is staying near "quiet" river, bridge, and small spring. 


++ NO CACHE IN THE GZ!! ++
++ GZにはキャッシュはありません!! ++


GZは巴ケ淵(ともえがふち)という長野県木曽町にある名所です。

巴御前(Tomoe Gozen)

伝説ではここに棲む竜神が木曽義仲とともに戦った女武者・巴御前に化身して義仲を守り続けたそうです。
軍記物語『平家物語』にも登場する巴御前は、愛馬「春風」に乗り人一倍派手な鎧を着て、大型の弓と大太刀を自在に扱う猛者でした。
義仲が敗れた宇治川の戦場を13騎で脱出した時、前方に立ち塞がった敵将・畠山重忠をして「かの者は女に非ず、鬼神にも勝る」と言わしめ、追討を諦めさせたそうです。

秋には静かな流れと大変美しい紅葉を楽しむことができます。

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GZ is named "Tomoegafuchi".

Tomoegafuchi is interested in Kiso-machi, Nagano Prefecture.

The legend said, it is so here live dragon has defended Yoshinaka by incarnation in sight woman warrior-Tomoe Gozen who fought with Kiso Yoshinaka.
Tomoe Gozen which also appeared in "The Tale of the Heike" of military epic, wearing unusually fancy armor, riding on her favorite horse "Harukaze (spring breeze)", with veteran dealing freely large bow and Ōdachi was.
When Yoshinaka has escaped defeated the battlefield of Uji in 13 Cavalry, it was brave enough to give up the and kill the enemy proceeds.

You can enjoy a very beautiful fall foliage and the quiet flow in the fall.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

AB CNEXVAT

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)