This monument is dedicated to the novelist and songwriter Tsuneo Ishihama, the sole apprentice of Yasunari Kawabata who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. It is inscribed with a verse from one of his hit pop songs. 1923 －2004
Address
1-1 Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka City
Transportation
Subway: Midosuji Line:Namba Station(M20)
Sennichimae Line/Sakaisuji Line: Nippombashi Station(K17)(S17)
Kintethu Railways: Kintethu Namba Station
Sennichimae Line/Sakaisuji Line: Nippombashi Station(K17)(S17)
Kintethu Railways: Kintethu Namba Station
