Event by JSOS.
Guest Speakers – Kathleen Gray & Fraser Mitchell
Date – Monday 2nd of March 2026
Venue – TBA
Bashō the 17th century haiku poet and travel writer undertook a major journey to Northern Honshu in 1689. Kathleen and Fraser followed Basho’s route through varied landscapes, historical and cultural sites which brought to life the beauty and simplicity of Basho’s writing. The highlights included exploring the sacred Dewa mountains, sailing down the Mogami River, and crossing the Bay of Matsushima.
Details to follow IN-PERSON and ZOOM REGISTRATION COMING SOON


