BokenJapanSights in Moka, Tochigi
Moka · Tochigi · 11 places
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Igashira Park
Chosen among Japan's 100 Urban Parks, this leading Tochigi park offers birds and seasonal nature across vast grounds.
Omae Ebisu Shrine
Completed on December 10, 1989, this subsidiary shrine of Engishiki-listed Omae Shrine is called Japan's greatest Ebisu.
Omae Shrine
This Engishiki-listed shrine, over 1,500 years old, has an ornately carved polychrome late Azuchi-Momoyama main hall.
Samurai Sword Museum
Founded in 1994, it publicly displays about 100 Japanese swords, plus armor, firearms, and foreign blades.
Igashira Motor Park
A Tochigi racing-kart track where adults and children, from aspiring racers to families, can enjoy casual races.
Ten-Thousand-Person Pool
Named for a 10,500-square-meter water area that could hold 10,000 swimmers, it has seven pools.
Ninomiya Sontoku Museum and Sakuramachi Jinya Site
Ninomiya Sontoku was posted to Sakuramachi Jinya in 1823 to lead waterway, weir, and bridge repairs.
SL Kyuroku Hall
Japan's only compressed-air self-propelled 9600-class steam locomotive is displayed with other rolling stock.
Mount Nemoto
This 165-meter satoyama in eastern Moka has mixed woods, ponds, grassland, and a 3,000-tree cherry avenue.
Okabe Memorial Hall Kinreiso
A prefecture-designated two-story wooden building with a stroll garden, Isoyama stone walls, and fireproof storehouse construction.
Takadayama Senju-ji Temple
Founded by Shinran in 1225, this Jodo Shinshu temple preserves many nationally designated Important Cultural Properties.