Taneda Santoka Haiku Monument

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Highlights & What to Do

Taneda Santoka was a free-verse haiku poet born in Hofu.
During his journey from Hofu to Onomichi, he composed a haiku here in Takehara, which remains engraved to this day.

Access

Address

〒725-0003 Hiroshima prefecture (Chuugoku area)Takehara CityNear 1396-2 Shinjo-cho

Access from Major Stations & Airports

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car

13 minutes by car from JR Kure Line “Takehara Station”
6 minutes by car from Sanyo Expressway “Kochi IC”

bus

15 minutes by local bus from JR Kure Line “Takehara Station,” then 7 minutes on foot from “Shinjo” bus stop

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