Kitakami River Clear Stream Taiko

Kitakami River Source/Yumiyama Spring

According to literature, in June of the 5th year of Tenki, when Minamoto no Yoriyoshi, father and son Yoshiie marched during the Abe Yoritoki conquest (the War of the Nine Years), they could not bear the suffering of the soldiers and horses in the continuing scorching heat, prayed to Kannon for salvation, and Yoshiie bowed his bow. It is said that when he took a yuzu and stuck it to a rock, a spring gushed forth, and that spring still gushes out today and is the source of the Kitakami River. *Yuzu is the part where the strings are hung at both ends of the bow.

Numamiyachi Seven Dances

It was originally handed down in the Shinmachi district of Numamiya, but it is said that when Inari Shrine was moved from the former Midomura Kawabaraki area to its current location, the area of ​​tradition was moved from the Shinmachi district to the Noguchicho district. It is danced at the festival of Numamiyachi Inari Shrine. The performance has something in common with Kagura. Date: Iwate Town Autumn Festival Parade (Chunichi)

Ukishima tumulus group

A small round mounded tomb in the style of a clay bun built from the late Nara period to the early Heian period. It is a round, ship-bottomed burial mound with a bent burial style. As a result of the excavation, grave goods such as straight swords, iron tools such as files, glass beads, and round beads were unearthed. Iwate Prefecture designated historic site