{"id":285248,"date":"2026-07-24T13:34:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T04:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/travelpost\/%e6%b3%95%e9%9a%86%e5%af%ba-%e6%ad%a3%e5%b2%a1%e5%ad%90%e8%a6%8f%e5%8f%a5%e7%a2%91\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T13:34:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T04:34:04","slug":"%e6%b3%95%e9%9a%86%e5%af%ba-%e6%ad%a3%e5%b2%a1%e5%ad%90%e8%a6%8f%e5%8f%a5%e7%a2%91","status":"publish","type":"travelpost","link":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/travelpost\/285248\/","title":{"rendered":"Horyu-ji Temple Masaoka Shiki Poem Monument"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">The information provided reflects the details available at the time of the survey.<br \/>Please note that facility details may change due to the facility\u2019s circumstances, so please check for the latest information before visiting.\nThis content has been translated using machine translation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Information provided by: JTB Publishing<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">This content uses automatic translation services. Automatic translations may not always be accurate.<br \/>Please note that the translated content may differ from the original meaning. We ask for your understanding when using this content.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the edge of the mirror pond within H\u014dry\u016b-ji Temple, there stands a famous stone monument inscribed with the words of Masaoka Shiki: \"When I eat a persimmon, the bell tolls at H\u014dry\u016b-ji.\" In the autumn of Meiji 28 (1895), Shiki, who had taken lodging near T\u014ddai-ji, requested some Goshogaki persimmons after dinner and ate them one after another. It is said he loved persimmons so much that he could eat seven or eight at a time, and he also wrote the verse, \"At the inn in Nara, when I eat Goshogaki, the deer cry.\" During his stay in Nara, he seems to have visited H\u014dry\u016b-ji, and at that time, Shiki was 28 years old. In his short life of 35 years, he left behind about 100 verses about persimmons, but the verse he composed the year before his death was, \"Even when I eat persimmons, I think it is only this year.\" October 26, the day of the persimmon, is said to be the day Shiki composed the verse \"When I eat a persimmon, the bell tolls ~.\"<\/p>","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":20583,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false},"categories":[75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-285248","travelpost","type-travelpost","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spot"],"acf":[],"permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost\/285248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/travelpost"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/travelpost\/285248\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allway-japan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}