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Hanamaki City

Southern Iwate

Nature / Scenery

    The straight diameter of the trunk is nearly 2 meters, and the tree is several hundred years old. The branches are dignified and there are stories about Kobo Daishi. It is said that the tree took root on a stick that was left behind when traveling around the world, and it continued to grow.

    Location
    028-3163 Koforest, Ishidoridanicho, Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture
    Inquiries
    Contact name: Hanamaki City Ishidoriya General Branch Industry Division

    Phone number: 0198-45-2111

    FAX number: 0198-45-3733
    Website
    http://www.city.hanamaki.iwate.jp/Open in new tab
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    Hijono Sports Park

    In addition to the Hanamaki City General Gymnasium, which has an arena with three volleyball courts, Hanamaki Baseball Stadium, and track and field stadium, this is a park where you can enjoy all kinds of sports, including a lawn square and tennis courts.

    Hanamaki City

    Southern Iwate

    Takamura Sanso

    This is the house where Kotaro spent seven years in Hanamaki.The exterior has been covered to preserve the facility, but the interior remains as it was when Kotaro lived there.

    Hanamaki City

    Southern Iwate
    Sightseeing Spots

    Narushima Bishamondo Standing Statue of Kabuto Bishamonten (Mikumano Shrine)

    A single zelkova Buddha statue located at Narushima Bishamondo (National Important Cultural Property). At 4.73m in height, it is the largest Bishamonten statue in Japan. It is said to have been created in the middle of the Heian period.

    Hanamaki City

    Southern Iwate
    History / CultureShrines / Temples