[Tono sightseeing model course] ~Tono history course~

In the middle years of the Tensho era, Asonuma Hirosato moved it from Kokoji Temple in Matsuzaki Town, and at first it was called Yokota Castle, but later it was called Nabekura Castle. In the 4th year of Kan'ei era, Nanbu Naoe joined the club from Hachinohe and ruled Nabekura Castle for 250 years, but in the 2nd year of Meiji era, Nabekura Castle was abandoned. Currently, there is an observation deck modeled after a castle tower on the ruins of Sannomaru, overlooking the city, and during the cherry blossom season, Yoshino cherry trees and wild cherry trees are in full bloom.

The grave site of Seishinni, the 21st head of the Tono Nanbu family. She is a ``female lord,'' which was unusual in the feudal era. He moved to Tono with his adopted son Tadayoshi, the 22nd lord of the feudal lord, and restored peace in Tono, which had been in turmoil, and was admired by his vassals and residents.

When Minamoto no Yoritomo destroyed the Oshu Fujiwara clan, Asonuma Shiro Hiroami received the Twelve Villages of Tono for his military exploits. This monument commemorates the history of the Asonuma clan's rule over Tonogo over 14 generations for 400 years.

The residence of the Asonuma family, who ruled Tonogo. You can see a panoramic view of the hilly area at the foot of Mt. Takashimizu.