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Haiseiden and cherry blossoms (5)

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area

Iga

category

Shrines and templesNature and scenery

season

Spring (March to May)

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IgaCity

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The Haisei-den is an octagonal hall with a cypress bark roof that resembles the figure of Basho on his travels. Inside the hall is a life-size Iga-Yaki seated statue of Basho, which has been designated a cultural asset of the city. It was built in 1942 to commemorate the 303rd anniversary of Basho's birth. In spring, the cherry blossoms bloom in full bloom.

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