Sights in Tamakawa, Fukushima

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• ブルーベリー

  

  Blueberries

  #2 ranked in Tamakawa

  Hand-picked, fully ripe berries, very sweet eaten fresh or on yogurt and cakes.

• しぼりトマト

  

  Shibori Tomatoes

  #3 ranked in Tamakawa

  Tomatoes grown with minimal water so their own strength makes them sweet.

• さるなし

  

  Sarunashi Fruit

  #4 ranked in Tamakawa

  A nutrient-rich relative of the kiwi, also called kokuwa.

• わくわくらんどたまかわ

  

  Wakuwaku Land Tamakawa

  #7 ranked in Tamakawa

  Tamakawa's indoor play area inside Fukushima Airport.

• 東野の清流

  

  Higashino Stream

  #8 ranked in Tamakawa

  At over 500 m on the western Abukuma slopes, with fresh plateau breezes year-round.

• 福島空港

  

  Fukushima Airport

  #11 ranked in Tamakawa

  Opened in 1993 on hills straddling Tamakawa and Sukagawa, convenient for Nikko and Nasu.

• 南須釜の念仏踊り

  

  Minamisugama Nenbutsu Odori

  #13 ranked in Tamakawa

  A nationally selected folk dance handed down since the early Edo period.

• 大庄屋桜

  

  Osho-ya Cherry

  #14 ranked in Tamakawa

  Cherry tree in the Sugama district east of the airport, linked to a former village headman.

• 金毘羅桜

  

  Konpira Cherry

  #15 ranked in Tamakawa

  A 300-year-old red weeping cherry in the Naka district.

• 道の駅たまかわ

  

  Michi-no-Eki Tamakawa

  #16 ranked in Tamakawa

  Near Fukushima Airport, selling fresh produce and village specialties like sarunashi and shibori tomatoes.

• 川辺八幡神社のさかさ杉

  

  Upside-Down Cedar of Kawabe Hachiman Shrine

  #17 ranked in Tamakawa

  A 1,000-year-old cedar, 26 m tall, with twisted drooping branches; a prefectural natural monument.

• 東福寺舎利石塔

  

  Tofukuji Reliquary Stupa

  #18 ranked in Tamakawa

  Stone reliquary stupa in the Tofukuji grounds dated 1205.

• 川辺八幡神社

  

  Kawabe Hachiman Shrine

  #19 ranked in Tamakawa

  A prefectural cultural property said to have been founded in 1053 by Minamoto no Arimitsu.

• 石造五輪塔

  

  Stone Five-Tiered Stupa

  #20 ranked in Tamakawa

  A 180 cm national Important Cultural Property, the late-Heian grave of lord Minamoto no Motomitsu.

• 岩法寺開山碑

  

  Ganpoji Founding Monument

  #21 ranked in Tamakawa

  A fine 2.85 m memorial stone erected in 1318.