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Manuscripts from The Narrow Road to the Deep North, shown as calligraphy.
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The Yamadera Basho Memorial Museum (山寺芭蕉記念館, Yamadera Bashō Kinenkan) is a biographical museum in Yamagata, Japan. It is located near the Yamadera temple, where poet Matsuo Bashō visited in 1689 during his travels that were chronicled in Oku no Hosomichi (The Narrow Road to the Deep North). The museum primarily chronicles Bashō's life and his contributions to the literary style of haiku.
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Founded / opened：1989 Highlights / collection：Autograph writing by Basho, Haikai materials Genre：Calligraphy
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