Nishidate Senju Kannon

Historical Park Esashi Fujiwara no Sato

奥州藤原氏の軌跡を辿り、みちのくの歴史と文化が体験できる、約20ヘクタールの広大な歴史テーマパーク。 厳密な時代考証に基づき、東北古代の城柵から藤原清衡の居館・豊田館をはじめ奥州藤原氏の政庁、秀衡の居館・伽羅御所、黄金文化の象徴である金色堂などを本格再現しました。大河ドラマをはじめ、数多くのテレビ番組や映画などのロケ地としても知られています。 また、郷土芸能「江刺鹿踊」の定期公演（４月下旬～１１月中旬 毎週日曜日）も行っております。（1日2回公演　11:00、14:00）

Hidaka Shrine

It is said to have been founded in the first year of Konin (710) in the early Heian period, and rebuilt in the first year of Shocho (1428). On the grounds is the Tachiarai River Monument, where Yawata Taro Yoshiie is said to have washed the sword with which he killed Abe Sadato. The main shrine is designated as a national important cultural property. It is also known as the shrine for the Hidaka Fire Prevention Festival.

Toyotakan ruins

It is said to be the residence of Fujiwara Kiyohira until he moved to Hiraizumi. There is a monument to the ruins of Toyota Castle dating from 1774, and it is said that a four-eared white porcelain vase from China was excavated from this area.