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Tonen Memorial Stone

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Tonen Memorial Stone

とう然の碑

Est. 90Tottori, Chugoku
JTA Approved

Overview

This large stone commemorates Tonen, a calligrapher, painter, and poet who eventually became the head priest of nearby Enryuin Temple. Tonen was born in Kaike in 1796 and entered Enryuin as a priest in 1806. He compiled the Daisen Miscellany (Daisen zakki), an important historical resource about the region completed in 1846. He passed away in 1861.

Practical info

Japanese name
とう然の碑
Nearest station
Tottori Station (10 min bus)
Payment
Cards accepted
Reservations
Walk-in fine for most visits. Check hours online as smaller museums may close on certain weekdays or holidays.

Good for

Families
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