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Hour bell Nanbu Morioka Castle Tower Bell (Hanamaki Castle Hour Bell)

Hanamaki City

Southern Iwate

History / Culture

    It is currently located in front of Hanamaki City Hall, but during the feudal period it was located on the Ninomaru site of Hanamaki Castle (the square mountain area of ​​Hanamaki Elementary School). In September 1646, Shigenao, the 28th head of Nanbu, moved the Morioka Castle bell tower to Hanamaki Castle. Additionally, the current bell tower was newly built in August 1978.

    Location
    025-0076 Jonai, Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture
    Inquiries
    Hanamaki City Hall Tourism Division
    Phone number 0198-24-2111
    FAX number 0198-24-0259
    Website
    http://www.city.hanamaki.iwate.jp/Open in new tab
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