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Hydrangeas at Gesshoji in Matsue, colouring the grounds in the rainy season.
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The family temple of the Matsudaira clan, lords of Matsue domain, in Sotonakahara-cho, Matsue. It has the graves of the first through ninth lords. In the grounds loved by Lafcadio Hearn, cherry blossoms, azaleas, irises, maples, and other flowers bloom with the seasons. Admission is 700 yen for adults and 500 yen for elementary and junior high school students.
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