Most landmarks introduced on this website, A Walk On Nakayama Shimousa
have very long history in each, and so many artists and poets, writers
had visited the landmarks.
Kafu Nagai,
Rohan Koda,
Kitahara Hakushu and
Kaii Higashiyama lived in this area are very famous.
The area around Mama and Katsumata no Ike Pond has been appeared on
Myriad of Leaves and many poems for thousands years. Konodai, Mama, Yawata, Nakayama, Gyotoku
and Funabashi had been resort areas for people living in
Edo in
Edo period, so
Issa Kobayashi visited
Mamasan Guhoji Temple and Konodai and Gyotoku are appeared on
the Biographies of Eight Dogs written by
Bakin Kyokutei. From Meiji to early Showa era, the area had been a place for retirement
and second houses for wealthy people in
Tokyo, many artists and writers in this period loved, so some landmarks appeared
on
Shiki Masaoka,
Kyoshi Takahama and
Sachio Ito.
The landmarks introduced in A Walk On Nakayama Shimousa is located on between
Tokyo and Narita International Airport, it means that they have good accessibilities
for foreign vistors.
If you have little time, please visit the landmarks in A Walk On Nakayama
Shimousa, you could find and enjoy seeing many historical properties in
Japan like Kyoto and
Kamakura.





Landmarks Connecting with Artists, Poet, Writers in Nakayama
Kafu Nagai
Sachio Ito
Hakushu Kitahara
Rohan Koda
Yoko Mizuki
Yoko Mizuki was a scenario writer who contributed on the motion picture
world in Japan.
Kaii Higashiyama
This small gallary has wonderful works of the great painter Kaii Higashiyama
lived in Nakayama.
Guo Moruo
Guo Moruo Memorial Park gives an illusion to us to stray into a town in
early Showa era.
Shiki Masaoka
Issa Kobayashi
Kyoshi Takahama
Basho Matsuo
Ikku Jippensha
Koetsu Honami
Unkei
Tekona and Myriad Leaves
The Biography of Eight Dogs
Socho A Renga Poet
The Literary Monuments