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Statue of Matsuo Basho

松尾芭蕉像
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Koromonoseki-78 Hiraizumi, Nishiiwai District, Iwate 029-4102, JapanMap
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  • JohnD209
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    Basho was a famous traveler in NE Japan and wrote haiku whereever he went

    A quiet statue is located as you are ascending to the main buildings of Chusonji temple. You can imagine him travelling through northeast Japan (Tohoku) and coming as far north as Hiraizumi. Basho wr...

    Reviewed on Oct 31, 2019
  • JohnD209
    JohnD209
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    Basho was a famous traveler in NE Japan and wrote haiku whereever he went

    A quiet statue is located as you are ascending to the main buildings of Chusonji temple. You can imagine him travelling through northeast Japan (Tohoku) and coming as far north as Hiraizumi. Basho wr...

    Reviewed on Oct 31, 2019
  • VadimM67
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    He was not only a great haiku master, but also a tourist.

    I found a statue of Basho here with surprise. Many people who have been through a period of fascination with Japan and Japanese culture, read short poems haiku. When I was a student and read haiku Bas...

    Reviewed on May 8, 2019
  • VadimM67
    VadimM67
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    He was not only a great haiku master, but also a tourist.

    I found a statue of Basho here with surprise. Many people who have been through a period of fascination with Japan and Japanese culture, read short poems haiku. When I was a student and read haiku Bas...

    Reviewed on May 8, 2019
  • k_matsu132
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    松尾芭蕉は奥の細道の旅の途中に立ち寄っているそうです

     中尊寺の金色堂とその周辺は拝観券が必要な有料ゾーンです。金色堂、経蔵、旧覆堂が点在していますが、その一角に松尾芭蕉の像がありました。  松尾芭蕉は、金色堂に立ち寄った際に詠んだ「五月雨の降のこしてや光堂」という句は有名ですよね。

    Reviewed on Dec 3, 2023
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