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Funato Beach

Kuji City

Northern Iwate

Nature / Scenery

    Among Kuji's coastline, which is bordered by rocky reefs, Funato Beach is a precious beach with gentle waves that extend for about 100 meters. The waves are calm, so families can enjoy swimming safely.

    Location
    〒028-0041 Nagai Town, Kuji, Iwate Prefecture
    Inquiries
    Phone number: 0194-52-2123
    Website
    http://www.city.kuji.iwate.jp/Open in new tab
    Other
    [Parking] 50 spaces (free)
    [ Sea opening information ]
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    Suwa Shrine

    Suwa Shrine is located on a hill overlooking Kuji Port. It is said that Shigetada Hatakeyama, who was ordered to subjugate Yoshitsune, felt pity for Yoshitsune as he tried to escape, so he purposely removed the arrow and stuck it into the trunk of a pine tree in the shrine grounds. It is being At Suwa Shrine, the arrow from that time is enshrined as a sacred object, as well as a votive tablet made during the Edo period.

    Kuji City

    Northern Iwate
    History / CultureShrines / Temples

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    "Moglan Pia", which was completely destroyed by the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, opened on April 23, 2016. In addition to the exhibition room, the five-story facility has an observation deck overlooking Kuji Bay, farm-to-table facilities, and a disaster prevention learning exhibition room.

    Kuji City

    Northern Iwate
    Zoos and Botanical Gardens / AquariumsEarthquake Related History and Heritage Facilities

    Soba no Takumikan

    ``Soba no Takumikan'' is run by mothers of farmers who grow spinach. You can experience making soba noodles and making mamebu.

    Kuji City

    Northern Iwate
    Other