Inari hole

Kurasako Kannon-do (prefecture-designated tangible cultural property)

Built in the 10th year of Kanbun (1670). A large hall with 3 rooms square and 270 cm between pillars. All the pillars are round to the base, and the thick pillars are made of boat elbow wood, the rafters are also thick, there is no decoration added to the area under the eaves, and everything except the door is made of thick and wide inlaid board walls, making it simple, rigid, and clear. It strongly retains the style of medieval Buddhist temple architecture, and is one of the representative early Edo period Buddhist temple buildings in Iwate Prefecture. In addition, there is a storage room nearby that stores over 100 small Nanbu votive tablets.

famine monument

This is a memorial tower for those who starved to death in the Tono territory's worst harvest in 1755. This is a small monument on the roadside in a place called Miyashiro. It is engraved with the hardships of the people who overcame the harsh terrain of Tono.

Yana Masuzawa

There is a ``Yanaba'' on the Sarugaishi River in the Kashiwagi-daira area. The Sarugaishi River is famous throughout the country as a treasure trove of freshwater fish. The area is especially famous for its fallen sweetfish, and from July to October, you can enjoy Japanese food and river fish such as sweetfish while watching Hayana fishing (a device used to catch fish by damming the flow of the river).