Basho's Birthplace Tours

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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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Danjiri Museum

Rich with history, Danjiri Museum is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Iga. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Danjiri Museum
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Nenbutsuji Temple

Learn about the local history of Iga with a stop at Nenbutsuji Temple. Experience the area's festivals and museums.

Nenbutsuji Temple
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Basho Memorial Museum

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Basho Memorial Museum in Iga. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Basho Memorial Museum
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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
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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
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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

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