Riichi Yokomitsu Literary Monument/Explanatory Monument Yokomitsuriichi Bungakuhi
Riichi Yokomitsu was born in Fukushima Prefecture on March 17, 1898, to his father Umejiro and mother Kogiku (the fourth daughter of Kodaira Nakata and Kiku), but lived in his mother's parents' home in Nomura, Iga Town, from the first to fourth grade of elementary school. (local name) and attended Higashi-Tsuge Junior High School (currently Tsuge Elementary School).
Later, in 1920, he made his debut in the literary world as a novelist, developed the New Sensation Movement with Yasunari Kawabata, and then moved on to New Psychological Literature.
His works include ``Sun Ring,'' ``Machine,'' ``Nenzono,'' ``Emblem,'' and ``Traveling.''
He sent many letters to his close friend, the late Zenichi Sawai (Tsuge Town, Iga Town), expressing his love for Tsuge, saying, ``When I think of my hometown, I can't think of Tsuge more.''
On the small hill where he often climbed and was lost in thought, a literary monument was erected with Riichi's favorite phrase, ``The moon rises starving on an ant platform,'' and a monument with an explanatory text by Yasunari Kawabata was erected. It is being
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Detailed information
From JR Tsuge Station
・About 22 minutes walk
・Approximately 20 minutes on the Igamachi administrative tour bus and get off at “Tsuge Kominkan-mae” and then walk immediately
・About 10 minutes by car
Approximately 5 minutes by car from Meihan National Highway Iga Interchange or Kamitsuge Interchange
*Prices are subject to change, so please check with your contact information before going out.
Nearby spots
直線距離：253m
Tokunagaji Temple
直線距離：503m
Tomie Shrine
直線距離：564m
Yokomitsu Park
直線距離：662m
Manjuji Temple
直線距離：828m
Basho Park (Fukuchi Castle ruins) and Basho haiku monument
直線距離：828m
Fukuchi Castle Ruins
直線距離：888m
Iga service area (up line)
直線距離：1.2km
Michi-no-eki "Iga"
直線距離：1.4km
Family Lodge Hatagoya Iga Branch
直線距離：1.6km
Iga Drive-in
直線距離：2.0km
Yono Park
直線距離：2.6km
Sacred mountain boxwood and Japanese azalea colony [prefecturally designated natural monument]
nearby events
Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025 *Meet at Reisanji Temple at 6am, participation is free
直線距離：3.2km
Sacred mountain first visit mountain climbing tournament
Date: November 16, 2024 to late February
直線距離：5.3km
[Mokumoku Handmade Farm] Mokumoku Winter Light Up
Date: January 2nd to January 5th
直線距離：5.3km
Lucky New Year's Day is coming with a bang
Date: October 13, 2024 (Sun) - June 30, 2025 (Sun)
直線距離：5.3km
Mokumoku Mushroom Farm Log Shiitake Picking [Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays]
Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024 10:30-14:30 ...
直線距離：5.4km
Takiyama Valley Autumn Foliage Festival
Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
直線距離：6.2km
Yobuta Shrine Prayer Festival Naked Pushing
Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
直線距離：8.1km
Oyamada New Year's Day Marathon
Date: Thursday, December 5, 2024 *Every year on December 4: Shinko...
直線距離：9.3km
Aekuni-JinjaShrine On Festival
Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2024 - Friday, January 3, 2025
直線距離：9.3km
First visit to Aekuni Shrine
Dates: January 3rd, April 17th, December 5th every year
直線距離：9.3km
Lion dance at Gankuni Shrine [Prefecturally designated cultural property]
Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2024 - Friday, January 3, 2025
直線距離：12.9km
First visit to Sugawara Shrine (Ueno Tenmangu Shrine)
Date: Early November to early December From Tuesday, November 5, 2024...
直線距離：14.6km
Autumn leaves in Kawachi Valley
Plays and experiences nearby
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直線距離：5.3km
[Mokumoku Handmade Farm] Handmade Wiener Class
直線距離：5.3km
Guruguru wiener making experience class [held every day]
直線距離：5.3km
Mokumoku Mushroom Farm Log Shiitake Picking [held on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays]
直線距離：5.3km
Free trial Relaxing learning farm Milking Milk feeding Pony riding
直線距離：6.8km
<Nindo> Agricultural volunteer certificate included
直線距離：8.1km
Ninja Trail Running Race 2024
直線距離：12.8km
Danjiri Kaikan “Ninja Transformation Place”
直線距離：12.8km
Mind Technique Body Iga Ninja Dojo
直線距離：12.8km
Iga Kumihimo Experience Iga Kumihimo Kumihimo Craftsman's Village
直線距離：16.3km
Tomi Berry Strawberry Farm
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直線距離：17.8km
Geino Tourism Strawberry Farm [Tourist Farm]
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直線距離：19.1km
[Mie's Imma Coco Journey] Mountain Bike Beginner Tour
