Basho's Birthplace Tours

Look through the windows of the past and discover the tales of Bashos Birthplace. Learn what shaped the lives of the early inhabitants in this intriguing historic house.

If you've got time to stop for a while in Iga, Basho's Birthplace is an interesting place to start your sightseeing. This historically significant residence is one of many attractions that'll keep you busy here. Ninja Museum of Igaryu, Ueno Castle, and Mieken Ueno Forest Park are also waiting to be explored nearby.

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Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

Wat Hotel& Spa Hida Takayama

3.5 out of 5
Hida Takayama Onsen
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Tomato Takayama Station

Tomato Takayama Station

3 out of 5
Hida Takayama Onsen
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Nov 6 - Nov 12
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Super Tomato House Takayama

Super Tomato House Takayama

3 out of 5
Hida Takayama Onsen
Price was $2,045, price is now $1,649 per person
$1,649
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Nov 6 - Nov 12
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Roundtrip flight included
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Popular places to visit

Danjiri Museum

You can study the exhibits at Danjiri Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Iga. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Danjiri Museum

Nenbutsuji Temple

Nenbutsuji Temple is just one of the places to see in Iga, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Nenbutsuji Temple

Basho Memorial Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Basho Memorial Museum during your trip to Iga. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Basho Memorial Museum

Haiseiden Building

You can find out about the history of Iga with a visit to Haiseiden Building. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Haiseiden Building

Ueno Castle

You can find out about the history of Iga with a visit to Ueno Castle. Experience the area's museums and festivals.

Ueno Castle

Ninja Museum of Igaryu

You can browse the exhibits at Ninja Museum of Igaryu, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Iga. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Ninja Museum of Igaryu

Best Lodging Options Near Basho's Birthplace

Novotel Nara

Novotel Nara

5 out of 5
7-1-45 Omiya cho Nara City, Nara, Nara Prefecture
Novotel Nara
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

4.5 out of 5
JR Kyoto Station, Karasuma Chuo-guchi, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

4 out of 5
4-450-1 Gojobashi-Higashi, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

3 out of 5
44-1 Higashikujo Kamitonodacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

4 out of 5
74 Nakajimacho,Kawaramachi Higashi-iru, Sanjo-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

4 out of 5
44-1, Kamitonodacho, Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Gojo-sagaru, Horikawa-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

3 out of 5
Higashishiokojicho, 552-1, Kyoto, Kyoto
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
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