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Chojagahara Abandoned Temple Ruins

Oshu City

Southern Iwate

History / Culture

    It is said to be the site of the residence of Yoshitsugu Sanjo, and also the site of the residence of the Abe clan, known as the Asahi Choja. The foundation stones of the south gate, main hall, and west tower remain.

    Location
    〒029-4439 Tanaka Nishi, Kinugawa Ward, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture
    Inquiries
    Contact name: Oshu City Kinugawa Board of Education Kinugawa Branch

    Phone number: 0197-52-3111

    FAX number: 0197-52-3248
    Website
    http://www.city.oshu.iwate.jp/Open in new tab
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