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Yawata Bamboo

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Yawata was once known as the bamboo capital; it is recorded that the bamboos in Yawata were adopted by Thomas Edison as the filament material of his carbon filament bulbs.

#398 Bamboo

Type
Local specialties
Place
Yawatashi Railway Station
Area
Yawata, Kyoto
Country
Japan
Date
22 March 2014
Monument decorated as bamboos "The City of Peace Free of Nuclear Weapons"

The place and area names are as of the visited points of time.