Reigandō

Reigandō

is a cave that lies to the west of Kumamoto, Japan, that became a temporary home to legendary samurai, Miyamoto Musashi. From 1643, Musashi spent many of his last months in the cave, meditating and writing his "Book of Five Rings". The cave is accessed easily by bus from Kumamoto City and nearby Tamana.

External Sources

* [http://www.musashiusa.org/Albums/Japan/Reigan_do/index.htm Photos of Reigando]
* [http://www.musashiusa.org/pages_F/Reigan_do.htm Article on Reigando]
* [http://www.miyamotomusashi.com/ Website devoted to Musashi]
* [http://www.jonwilks.com/tracking-musashi/ Following Musashi's Final Steps]


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