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Kosatsu(also called Takafuda) is an official bulletin board for noticing official orders from the government or regional offices or Domains during Edo period (1603-1868) used until around 1870s when Meiji Government banned it. What was written on the board include the changes in fees for porters, mail carriers, or shippers or announcements for cooperation for informing who were the "hidden Christians".(During Edo period Christianity had been outlawed). Kosatsu of Nissaka is at the western edge of Nissaka post station about five minutes walk east from Kotonomama Hachimangu Shrine.
Updated Dec 10, 2011
Kotonomama Hachimangu Shrine is often the start of Sayono Nakayama hike about three hour hill hike between Nissaka and Kanaya. After walking about three minutes from the Hachimangumae bus stop, you will find a nice shrine with huge old trees. Kotonomama Hachimangu is noted as a shrine where your every wish will be granted. There are a number of references in Japanese literature works including Pillow Book 11th century essays written by Seisho Nagon.
Updated May 21, 2011
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Kotonomama Hachimangu Shrine is often the start of Sayono Nakayama hike about three hour hill hike between Nissaka and Kanaya. After walking about three minutes...
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Sayo-no-Nakayama, Nissaka and Mt. Awagatake
Hiroshige Ando's ukiyoe paintings often show the Sayo-no-Nakayama area as representative place for Nissaka. Sayo-no-Nakayama, best known by the Night-weeping stone(Yonaki-Ishi) legend, is not only...
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