Discover the best top things to do in Abuta-gun, Japan including Takuto Soshi Monument, Lieutenant Lerch Statue, Hosokawa Takashi Memorial Statue, Okubo Jinnojo Monument, Boshi Statue, Gennyoshonin Statue, Mukai Bell, Kaitaku no Haha Statue, Takuboku Ishikawa Poetry Monument, Summit Holding Monument.
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The man in the hat is.... Major Theodore Edler von Lerch, statue stands beside highway 5, as you drive in to Kutchan from Niseko, It's on your right hand side just before you reach Max Value Supermarket on your Left. The Major, came to Japan to learn how a small country like Japan could defeat Russia in the Sino-Russian War. However when the Japanese learnt he was a skier, he was persuaded to teach the Japanese skiing and is credited with introducing the Japanese to the sport of skiing....
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