Kurahashi-cho (Katsurahama), Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture
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Free
Located in the pine grove of Katsurahama Beach, the Manyoshu Remains Nagatoto Monument commemorates the area's connection to the poems of Oishi Mitoro in the Manyoshu anthology. Eight of his poems are inscribed on the monument. Visitors can explore the scenic Katsurahama Beach and appreciate the historical significance of this site, which is accessible by bus or car from Kure Station. It's a great spot to combine a beach visit with a touch of Japanese literary history.