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Shikoku

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Why? Why did you bother making that hykoo? That's bloody easy to make, aren't? they. This is the capital city of Shukoku Island, which is one of Japan's islands. It's because the city sort of calls itself the home of haiku, because very famous haiku poets lived there. So the first post box was installed in 1968 to commemorate one of these poets' births. Now they're all over the place.

from No Such Thing As A Toilet Haiku, 2024-04-25 at 00:17:57 · read transcript

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Coordinates: 33.7500, 133.5500

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