Nakayama is in between Narita And Haneda International Airport

A Walk On Some Spots Connecting With Rohan Koda

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Rohan Koda was a famous novelist and essayist from Meiji to Showa era. He lived near Shirahata Tenjinsha in Yawata Ichikawa after WWII and he was died at his age of 80 next year. Moreover, Rohan had visited the city many times for his 80 years. And he could visit Shirahata Tenjinsha Shrine, so the Literature Monument for Rohan Koda stands on.
Rohan had written many paragraphs describing views along Edogawa and in Ichikawa city in his essays. He introduced the Ferry at Yagiri, Konodai, Mamasan and Tekona in his works, he specially stressed that the views from both top and bottom of the stone steps connecting with the Sanmon Gate of Mamasan Guhoji Temple were wonderful, and he enjoyed seeing the views from the Ferry at Yagiri. Moreover, he wrote a sentence in his novel 'Goju no To (the five story pagoda)' that the main person could become a good man under the divine favor of Kishimojin in Nakayama Hokekyoji Temple. And he also wrote the story about the venerable Nichiren who founded Nichiren Sect, and he wrote a lot about Nakayama Hokekyoji Temple, Wakamiya Castle (now Nakayama Okunoin Temple) and Toki Jonin in it. And in his essay 'Yamabe Akahito', he introduced Mama no Irie cove and Mama no I well.
In this page, many landmarks that Rohan Koda might visit and could write in his works are introduced. Why don't you visit the noted spots connecting with Rohan Koda?

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The Noted Spots Connecting with Rohan Koda

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