A monument commemorating the improvement and development of barbering techniques and gratitude.

Date of erection: This monument was erected in March 1960 by the Hiroshima Barbers Association. Inscribed on the monument is a tanka poem that reads, "Even black hair has life. In the morning and in the afternoon I gather the cut hair and enshrine it here." The monument expresses gratitude for the progress and improvement of barbering techniques.

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730-08112 Otemachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture

ACCESS

730-0811 
2 Otemachi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture

From Hiroshima Station, take the Hiroshima Bus to Yoshijima Office and get off at NHK Broadcasting Station. From Heiwa Bridge Higashizume, go up along the river and it's right there.

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