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Northern Travel
- When
- 1689–1691
- Where
- Northeastern Honshū
The pair traveled 600 ri through northeastern Honshū over 150 days.
During the 150-day journey, Bashō traveled a total of 600 ri (2,400 km) through the northeastern areas of Honshū. The trip was described as epic and dangerous, involving travel on foot through the Edo Japan of the late 17th century.
Sources
- Matsuo Bashō Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-26
- Oku no Hosomichi Wikipedia, revision of 2026-01-11
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