Michinoku Hydrangea Garden

Ashi Higashiyama Memorial Museum

A museum about Ashitozan, who wrote the ``Mukokuroku,'' which is said to be the origin of modern Japanese criminal law. You can trace Higashiyama's life and achievements according to themes in chronological order, such as the ``Age of Learning,'' ``The Sendai/Edo Government Service Period,'' ``The Era of Living in Residence,'' ``The Austere Period,'' and ``People Who Admired Higashiyama.'' In addition to exhibiting the original (replica) of his book ``Wugunroku'' and the Senate version, there are many other materials on display, including the collection of posthumous manuscripts ``Guyi Qi's Posthumous Manuscripts,'' ``Shanghai'', official documents, and diaries.

Cedar trees at Soshoji Temple

At Matsukawa Soshoji Temple in Higashiyama Town, there is a row of 30 splendid 450-year-old cedar trees of uniform thickness that stretches for about 200 meters, and there is also a 570-year-old fir tree at the main gate.

Ichinoseki/Senmaya Sake no Kura Exchange Facility

This is a historical, cultural, and tourist exchange facility that utilizes the former Yokoya Sato family residence, a nationally registered tangible cultural property. Inside the facility, you can tour and walk around the Taisho era-filled atmosphere, which is centered around a stately main building built with an earthenware storehouse made with plenty of zelkova wood, and a Western building built in modern Western architecture, as well as a cluster of sake breweries that still produce traditional sake. In addition, live concerts are held at the Tozo Live Hall (accommodates over 200 people) and the Shinkura Live Hall (accommodates 40 people), both of which utilize sake breweries.