Hirota Peninsula

Reconstruction town development information center

A facility set up to help visitors deepen their understanding of the restoration and reconstruction project. There are panel displays showing the status of recovery and reconstruction, as well as the roots of damaged pine trees that remained in the pine forest.

Aomatsushima

Aomatsushima, located at the tip of the Hirota Peninsula, is a beautiful island that has been designated as a place of scenic beauty and a natural monument by the prefecture. The Pacific Ocean can be seen from the Hirotazaki quay, and its appearance changes beautifully as the seasons change and time passes. Located in front of Tsubaki Island, it is a breeding ground for black-tailed black-tailed gulls, along with Tsubaki Island.

Yushan Gold Mine Ruins

Tamayama Kanayama has a long history, and it is said that the gold from this mine was used to cast the Great Buddha in Nara, as well as Chuson-ji Temple in Hiraizumi. It is large in scale, with many mine shafts, town ruins, and shrines remaining. There is also a trailhead for Mt. Hikami, where you can see the ocean, mountains, rivers, and Rikuzentakata, which is rich in nature.