This card is from an old series put out by Japan Post to commemorate Basho's Narrow Road to the Deep North. A favorite, it was the first book I read in Japanese. I've done a freestyle translation of the haiku on the card:
Mogami River--
taking May's rains
and rushing away.
Friday, September 5, 2008
mogamigawa
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