About this event
Guided by Handa City Tourism Guides, "Hometown Walk (Yanabe Edition)" is a walking event visiting places associated with author Nankichi Niimi. While reflecting on Nankichi's childhood, participants will tour spots such as Dowa no Mori (Fairy Tale Forest), Kitsunezuka, Yanabe Elementary School, Nankichi's Birthplace, Gongoro Green Space, Dedemushi Plaza, and the Yakachi River Embankment. By walking leisurely along the approximately 4 km course while listening to the guide's explanations, you may find new discoveries even in familiar scenery. Visiting stone monuments and haiku monuments related to Nankichi offers an encounter with the literary world. The event will proceed in light rain; in case of cancellation, participants will be notified early in the morning on the day.
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Yanabe Nakamachi
Yanabe Nakamachi, Handa, Aichi 475-0961
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