
Matsuo Basho was impressed by the legendary scenery of Kujukushima, the elephant, which is not currently visible [in Akita Prefecture...
Table of Contents 1 The scenery of the elephant flower, which has been called Matsushima since the Heian period 2 Did Basho start because he wants to see the elephant flower? "Okuno Hosodo" Travel 3 Despite being hit by heavy rain, we pass through a difficult mountain pass and reach the Zoogata 3.1 Three...