Otomo no Yakamochi Monument

The Golden Hall, located at the site of the monument to the poet Ōtomo no Yakamochi, is a National Treasure-level masterpiece of architecture adorned with beautiful golden decorations. Its unique shape was designed based on the poem "Funakaji" composed by Yakamochi, and it was built facing the Kitano Shrine. Located in the Tottori City Kofu-cho government office, its beauty is a must-see! It's worth visiting along with the poem by Yakamochi, which is the last in the Manyoshu anthology. With its historical value and overwhelming presence, the Golden Hall is a must-see spot for travelers.

In Tottori City's Kofu-cho, where there is a monument to the poet Otomo no Tabito, you can find the Inaba Coast, where you can experience nature up close. With its white sandy beaches and beautiful scenery, it's known for being the subject of poetry by the poet Tabito in the Manyoshu. Why not learn about Tabito's life at the Manyo Historical Museum and enjoy a trip that integrates with nature at the coast? It's a nature-rich tourist spot that captivates those who visit.

In Tottori City, where there is a monument to the poet Otomo no Tabito, stands Japan's oldest shrine, Kitano Shrine. It is said that Tabito, who composed the final poem in the Manyoshu anthology, also visited the shrine, and many tourists come to visit for its historical value. The shrine grounds feature national treasures and beautiful nature, offering a healing journey for both the mind and body. Annual events and stamp books are also popular. Come visit Kitano Shrine to experience Japan's ancient faith and culture.

From the "Man'yō no Uta Monument," a historic site at the Tottori City Kōfu-chō Office, where the monument of Ōtomo no Yakamochi's poem is located, you can see the scenic spot "Wakasayama Observatory" with a view of Tottori City. The monument of Ōtomo no Yakamochi's poem has a historical value as it is engraved with the last poem of the Man'yōshū. From the observatory, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Tottori City and appreciate the charm of Tottori City along with the monument of Ōtomo no Yakamochi's poem.

The Hundred-Year-Old Street of Inaba, where there is a monument to the poet Ōtomo no Tabito, is a delightful tourist spot for strolling through old townhouses. The town of Kokufu, which prospered as a merchant town since ancient times, is dotted with beautiful streetscapes and cultural assets that have been preserved since the Edo period. Why not visit the monument, which embodies the thoughts of Ōtomo no Tabito, and experience the history and culture of Inaba? You can also enjoy dishes made with locally grown ingredients. It is loved by many as a charming travel destination.