Sights in Koori, Fukushima

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• 王林

  

  Orin Apples

  #1 ranked in Koori

  Born in Koori, the Orin is a classic green apple crossed from Golden Delicious and Indo.

• 至福の桃飲むこんにゃくゼリー

  

  Shifuku no Momo Drinkable Konjac Jelly

  #2 ranked in Koori

  The third product in Koori's Shifuku no Momo peach series.

• 至福の桃グミ

  

  Shifuku no Momo Gummies

  #3 ranked in Koori

  The second product in the Shifuku no Momo peach series.

• 至福の桃ソルベ

  

  Shifuku no Momo Sorbet

  #4 ranked in Koori

  Made only with Koori-grown Akatsuki peaches, with 75% fruit juice.

• 福桃ちゃん絵付け体験

  

  Fukumomo-chan Painting Experience

  #5 ranked in Koori

  Paint your own peach-like kokeshi doll, Fukumomo-chan.

• 陣屋の杜公園

  

  Jinya no Mori Park

  #6 ranked in Koori

  Site of a shogunate magistrate's office, once the political center of Koori.

• 産ヶ沢川ホタル自然公園

  

  Ubugasawa River Firefly Park

  #7 ranked in Koori

  A Genji firefly habitat where fireflies swarm from mid-June to early July.

• ハートレイク半田沼

  

  Heart Lake Handanuma

  #8 ranked in Koori

  Seen from near the 863 m summit of Mount Handa, the pond looks heart-shaped.

• 種徳美術館

  

  Shutoku Art Museum

  #10 ranked in Koori

  Shows some 250 Edo- and early Meiji-era paintings and calligraphy, including a prefectural Important Cultural Property screen.

• 旧伊達郡役所

  

  Former Date District Office

  #11 ranked in Koori

  A romantic Western-style building erected in 1883.

• 桃の郷ポケットパーク

  

  Momo no Sato Pocket Park

  #12 ranked in Koori

  A pocket park with the Koori Togenkyo peach-country lookout and restrooms.

• こおり桃源郷の桃の花

  

  Kori Peach Blossom Valley

  #13 ranked in Koori

  Peach orchards along the Abukuma River that turn the valley pink in spring; memorial to the 2015 imperial visit.

• 万正寺の大カヤ

  

  Great Torreya of Manshoji

  #14 ranked in Koori

  Said to have been planted by Date Tomomune to mark taking up residence at Takadate in 1189.

• 御蔭の松

  

  Okage Pine

  #15 ranked in Koori

  Named by the Emperor during his 1881 tour of Tohoku.

• 桑折西山城跡

  

  Koori Nishiyama Castle Ruins

  #16 ranked in Koori

  A mountain castle said to have been built by Date Tomomune, founder of the Date clan, after Minamoto no Yoritomo's 1189 northern campaign.

• 桑折寺山門

  

  Koori-dera Temple Gate

  #17 ranked in Koori

  A gate from Nishiyama Castle, moved here when the castle was demolished in 1548 and Date Harumune moved to Yonezawa.

• 観音寺

  

  Kannonji Temple

  #18 ranked in Koori

  Family temple of Date Yoshihiro, third head of the Date clan, and one of the five Date temples.

• 伊達朝宗墓所

  

  Tomb of Date Tomomune

  #19 ranked in Koori

  A five-tiered stone stupa for the Date clan founder, erected by the Sendai domain in the Edo period.