When I first moved to Amarume in the Shonai region of Yamagata, I noticed this building:
I mean, how could you not?
It’s like, a fake castle office building thing? Who knows? Amarume never really had that much clout. It was stuck between the actual castles of Tsuruoka, Matsuyama, Sakata (Kamegasaki), and one in southern Karikawa.
Anyway, even now I don’t k…
