Statue of Osensan

It's warm.

Original Text

This is a bronze statue on a bench near the police box at the east exit of Soka Station. I felt warm because she was the first woman to make Soka rice crackers.

Statue of 'osensan' at the east exit of Soka station

Original Text

A statue of "Osen-san" related to Soka Senbei. It is said that the beginning of the rice crackers was that Osen-san crushed the dumplings, dried them in the sun, and sold them as yakimochi. From a distance, it is a statue that makes me wonder if people are sitting.

If you want to see [Osen-san's statue], we recommend that you do not miss [ｱｺｽ ｱｺ-chan's statue].

Original Text

If you want to see [Osen-san statue [Installed in February 1992]] [ｱｺｽ ｱｺ statue [ｱｺｽ Installed in front of the South Building in April 1992] Attachment See photo] I recommend you not to miss it. The statue of Osen is the legend of Soka Senbei Osen is baking Soka Senbei in ﾓﾁｰﾌ, but [ｱｺｽ ｱｺ Chan statue] is a girl who eats Soka Senbei in ﾓﾁｰﾌ (also ｱｺｽ) ...

It's a statue that makes you feel happy.

Original Text

The legendary "Osen-san" seems to be such a character from the Edo period, but for some reason it looks like a female worker in a blouse and an apron. I imagine that it is not "Osen-san" as a legendary heroine who started manufacturing and selling the original Soka rice crackers at a tea shop on the Nikko Kaido, but a shortened form of "Osen-san who bakes rice crackers". Life-sized, very cute expression, if you take a commemorative photo together, you will get excited. It makes me feel fun. When I go to Soka, Kusashi ...

what is this?

Original Text

This person is natural to the locals. But for those who come from outside, a statue that makes you think you are baking rice crackers!