Sandakan hachibanshokan bohkyo Filming Locations
Sandakan hachibanshokan bohkyo Filming Locations
Sandakan is a city in the Malaysian state of Sabah, on the northeast coast of Borneo. The hilltop Puu Jih Shih Temple offers panoramic views of the city. Agnes Keith House is a wooden bungalow that re-creates the city's colonial-era life. The city is also a base for visiting the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre and the limestone Gomantong Caves, home to swiftlets, bats and kingfishers.
Amakusa is a city spread over several islands in southwestern Japan. Amakusa Christian Museum on Shimoshima Island and Santa Maria Museum on Ueshima Island trace the history of the area's “hidden Christians” during the Edo Period. The Catholic churches of Sakitsu and Ōe Tenshudo date from the 1930s. Wild dolphins can be seen from boats off Shimoshima’s northwestern coast. Mogushi is a popular beach in the southwest.
Shimabara is a city on Japan’s Kyushu island. Shimabara Castle is known for samurai armor displays and springtime cherry blossoms. West of the castle are preserved samurai residences. Colorful fish swim in narrow canals known as the City of Swimming Carp. South on the coast, Mount Unzen Disaster Memorial Hall has exhibits on the volcano’s 1990s eruptions. Houses buried in ash are displayed at nearby Memorial Park.
Sandakan hachibanshokan bohkyo (1974)
A journalist interviews an old woman who was forced into prostitution, just like many other Japanese women working in Asia outside of Japan during the first half of the 20th century. She worked in a Malaysian brothel called Sandakan 8.
