Beautiful Shimizu City (before it was merged with Shizuoka City) manhole cover for “river waters” discovered by my good friend Atsuko Kurata in Sodeshi, Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City!
For this particular blog let me come back to Shizuoka City where I found more “technical information”!
The “mint” of the above manhole cover!
An old manhole cover in Shimizu City (now Ku) for soil running.
A yellow version of the original orange type in Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City!
The same without enamel coating!
An old Shimizu City (now Ku) sewer manhole cover!
A big double manhole cover in Shimizu City (now Ku)!
I found this one on the Internet describing a commemorative manhole cover inside the Shizuoka Prefectural Park, Suruga Ku, Shizuoka City!
I will have to investigate for bigger pictures!
The same as above in different colors!
Unknown motif on a manhole cover in Yui, Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City!
A beautiful Fire Hydrant manhole cover in Yui Cho before it became Yui in Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City!
Another fire hydrant manhole cover in Yui Cho before it became Yui in Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City!
A gate bulb Manhole cover manhole cover in Yui Cho before it became Yui in Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City!
Note the sakura ebi/cherry shrimp motif!
The same as above in different color over a fire hydrant!
Also not Mount Fuji you can see from Yui!
Fire hydrant Manhole cover in Kambara, Shimizu Ku, Shizuoka City!
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Yui, one of my favorite cities in Shizuoka. The Fuji-ebi cover is sheer genius!
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More coming, dear Pat!
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