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Sights in Kitakami, Iwate
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Kitakami Croquettes
Kitakami Croquette, a local B-class gourmet dish from Kitakami City, uses Futako taro, Japanese black beef, white lily pork, and asparagus, all of which are safe and locally produced for local consumption.
Troika
A Russian restaurant located in Kitakami City, founded in 1971.
Kitakami Beef
Kitakami beef is a brand of wagyu beef that Iwate Kitakami is proud of.
Wagagawa Fureai Square
A park with a vast area located on the Wagagawa riverbed. Hydrangeas and peonies bloom in the park, and you can enjoy a different scenery each season.
Wagagawa Green Park
An outdoor and sports plaza located along the Waga River in Kitakami City.
Iwasawa skunk cabbage colony
The best time to see them is at the same time as the cherry blossoms at the exhibition site every year.
Nyoirinji Temple
This temple is adjacent to the ruins of the Kunimiyama Abandoned Temple, a nationally designated historical site, and is home to many red spider lily flowers.
Tamon-in Izawa Family House
It has a hipped structure with a thatched roof and was designated as a national important cultural property in 1990.
Kitakami Peace Memorial Exhibition Hall
The Kitakami Peace Memorial Exhibition Hall, which opened in 2002, displays military mail sent to Minejiro Takahashi, who was a long-time teacher in the Fujine district of Kitakami City, from a student of a soldier from a rural village, as well as wartime…
Kitakami City Museum (Waga Branch)
In the history corner, you can learn about the entire history from the Paleolithic period to modern times, and there is also a corner to honor our predecessors who contributed to the development of Kitakami.
Kitakami Zazen-so Village
On the east side of Inaba Shrine in the Fujine district of Waga Town, Kitakami City, there is a colony of zazen grass that has been cherished by local residents.
Tachibana Bishamondo
A group of Buddhist statues from the Heian period are enshrined there that tell the story of the Kunimiyama culture of ancient Buddhism.
Kitakami Tourist Products Center “Access”
Kitakami Tourist Products Center “Access”
Tenshochi Rest House
The Tenshochi Rest House is designed in the image of a rice storehouse from the era of boat transport, overlooking the confluence of the Kitakami and Waga rivers.
Mt. Ushigata
The mountainside is covered with beech forests, and the area around the wetlands and marshes is a treasure trove of alpine plants.
Kitakami Yakyoku Monument
The sweet and heartbreaking "Kitakami Yokyoku" was born in 1944.
Swan Wintering Site (Shinzutsumi / Sango Bridge)
Swan flying area (new embankment/Sango Bridge)
Kitakami City Museum (main building)
Reopened in September 2016. In addition to introducing the charm of Kunimiyama Abandoned Temple, which was a center of Buddhist culture prior to Hiraizumi, it also provides detailed explanations of six historical themes that are essential when talking…