Background
Jinzaemon Takamiya was born in 1884 in Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan.
じんざえ門 高宮
Jinzaemon Takamiya was born in 1884 in Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan.
Jinzaemon Takamiya began studying the national classics while young under Norinaga Motoori Matsuzaka, Mie Prefecture and then waka and haiku poetry under Atsutane Hirata in Edo. Here he came into contact with such scholars as Kyoden Santo, Ikku Juppensha and Bakin Takizawa.