futuristic city galaxy earth railway

Hanamaki City

Southern Iwate

A painting 10m high and 80m long will appear on the retaining wall on the north side of Hanamaki Station. It is a fantastic painting reminiscent of "Night on the Galaxy Express," and is painted with special paint (Lumilight color) that only glows when exposed to black light (ultraviolet light), so only the white outline can be seen during the day. you can't.

Location: North side of Hanamaki Station, Atago-cho, Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture 025-0071
Business Hours: Irradiation time: Sunset to 22:00
Inquiries: (One company) Hanamaki Tourism Association
Phone number 0198-29-4522
FAX number 0198-29-4447
Website: https://www.kanko-hanamaki.ne.jp/spot/article.php?p=140

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Enmanji Kannon Observatory

It is located where the Enmanji Kannon-do Hall is built, and is a hill from which you can overlook the city. Parking lot and toilets are also available. The road is closed to vehicles during the snowy season.

Hanamaki City

Southern Iwate

Nature / Scenery

Prefectural Hanamaki Regional Park

In addition to the sports field, there are many facilities that can be enjoyed by both children and adults, such as tennis courts and golf courses, and is used for excursions by children.

Hanamaki City

Southern Iwate

Sightseeing Spots

Mishōji Temple

A temple where Kenji Miyazawa's grave is located. The main hall is located near Gindoro Park and is located at the top of a narrow stone staircase. Kenji's funeral was held at Anjo-ji Temple (Otani sect of Jodo Shinshu sect), but it is said that he was later reinterred at Mishō-ji Temple. The tombstone is located at the back of the main hall, and it is said that fresh flowers will never run out. In spring, the weeping cherry blossoms on the grounds are spectacular.

Hanamaki City

Southern Iwate

History / Culture Shrines / Temples