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Shigitatsu-an

A haiku retreat in Oiso, ranked with Kyoto's Rakushisha and Shiga's Mumyo-an as one of Japan's "three great haikai halls." It was founded in 1664 when Sogetsu of Odawara erected a stone marker at a scenic spot associated with a Saigyo poem.

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