Rikuzentakata City Museum

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.

Great East Japan Earthquake Tsunami Memorial Museum Iwate TSUNAMI Memorial

It opened on September 22, 2019. The purpose of this facility is to convey the facts and lessons learned from the tsunami to future generations, and to disseminate the state of recovery both domestically and internationally, in order to prevent a repeat of the tragedy of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami.

Fumonji Temple

It is said to have been founded by Osho Kigai, the son of the monk Eisai of Kenninji Temple in Kyoto, and there is a garden with a three-storied pagoda, a large Buddha statue, and a statue of the Nio, as well as a row of giant cedar trees, and azaleas bloom profusely in early summer. The three-storied pagoda in the garden (a prefectural cultural property) is a wooden building with a copper plate roof that was built in 1809. There is also a seated statue of the Bodhisattva Sho Kannon, a tangible cultural property designated by the prefecture, and crape myrtles, a natural monument designated by the prefecture. ・Kesen 33 Kannon 29th temple ・Oshu 33 Kannon 29th temple