Kurosaki Senkei

Old roadside station “Takada Matsubara” Tapic 45

Tapic 45, a white building with a beautiful pine forest in the background, was an information center for Rikuzentakata City, but it was damaged by the tsunami of the Great East Japan Earthquake. The building has been preserved as an earthquake relic to pass on the horror of the tsunami to future generations.

Cape Nesaki Ladder Tiger Dance

It is a tiger dance that is performed on a ladder approximately 20 meters in length at an angle of approximately 50 degrees.The acrobatic dance has a strong appreciation element, and its official name is ``Furyu Karashishikyokujo no Tai.'' In the ancient times, when a certain god was going to Izumo country with his attendants, his way was blocked by a Karajishi on a cliff in a valley, and a member of the group called Saibo took the opportunity to move the Karashishi to the cliff. There is a legend that they were able to arrive safely in Izumo thanks to his invitation to the top, and it is said to be a recreation of the situation between Karashishi and Saibo. Designated as an Intangible Folk Cultural Property by Rikuzentakata City in 1971 Venue: Kurosaki area, Hirota-cho, Rikuzentakata city (Kurosaki Shrine parking lot, once every four years in October) Nemisaki area, Hirota-cho, Rikuzentakata city (Nemisaki fishing port, 2 Once a year (October) October 10:00, 11:00, 13:00 (3 performances) (The exact schedule is determined by the executive committee every year, so it is undecided. Once every four years, there are years when it is not held.) Kurosaki During the annual shrine festival, special buses are scheduled to run from Taya Beach and Tomari Fishing Port.

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.