A long, thin wooden grave marker, often inscribed with sutras. They also can be found next to tombstones in graveyards.

Examples

• Danbooru post #891738
• Danbooru post #1799258
• Danbooru post #4454012

External links

• Haiku Topics Blogspot: Grave marker (sotoba)
• Wikipedia (JP): Itatōba
• Wikipedia: Japanese pagoda, Sotōba

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