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Isawa Castle, Ōshū

#2 among attractions in Ōshū

Top attraction, Forts and castles
Isawa Castle
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Local name: 胆沢城 Built: 802 (1222 years ago)Coordinates: 39°10'47"N, 141°8'6"E
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Ōshū Japan

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Isawa Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mizusawa Racecourse, Ao zhou yu zhou you xue guan, Esashi, Kabayama Site.

  • mizusawa racecourse oshu3.9 miSE
    Sport, Sport venue

    Mizusawa Racecourse, Ōshū

    100 min walk • Mizusawa Racecourse is located in Ōshū, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is the one of two racetracks located in Iwate Prefecture, alongside Morioka Racecourse.

  • ao zhou yu zhou you xue guan oshu3.1 miS
    39°8'6"N • 141°7'55"E

    Ao zhou yu zhou you xue guan, Ōshū

    79 min walk • Museum

  • esashi2.3 miE
    City

    Esashi

    59 min walk • Esashi was a city located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It is currently part of the city of Ōshū. Esashi village was created within Esashi District on April 1, 1899 with the establishment of the municipalities system.

  • kabayama site4.1 miN
    Archaeological site

    Kabayama Site

    105 min walk • Kabayama ruins is an archaeological site consisting of a Jōmon period settlement and possible ceremonial center located in the Inase neighborhood of Kitakami, Iwate, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. It has been designated as a National Historic Site since 1977.

  • kitakami stadium5.8 miN
    Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue

    Kitakami Stadium, Kitakami

    148 min walk • Kitakami Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kitakami, Iwate, Japan. It is used mostly for track and field events. The stadium holds 22,000 people.

  • kanegasaki1.7 miNW
    Town

    Kanegasaki

    45 min walk • Kanegasaki is a town located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2020, the town had an estimated population of 15,580, and a population density of 87 persons per km² in 6,155 households. The total area of the town is 179.76 square kilometres.

Where to next? Visit iwate Iwate region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Japan.

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