Iwate Bank Red Brick Building, Morioka

Name: Iwate Bank Red Brick Building
Address: Morioka, Japan

#7 among attractions in Morioka

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Bank of Iwate Red Brick Building is a former bank building located in the city of Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The building is an example of Meiji period western style architecture in Japan, and is listed as an Important Cultural Property. The building is now used as a museum. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 39°42'2"N, 141°9'19"E

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Iwate Bank Red Brick Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Morioka Castle, Rock-Breaking Cherry Tree, Morioka Hachimangū, Hōon-ji.

~1470 ftW
Historical place, Park, Forts and castles
Morioka Castle, Morioka
8 min walk • Morioka Castle is a hirayama-style Japanese castle constructed in 1611. It was the seat of the Nanbu clan, a tozama daimyō clan who ruled over Morioka Domain, Mutsu Province in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan during the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate.
~1700 ftNW
Tree
Rock-Breaking Cherry Tree, Morioka
9 min walk • The Rock-Breaking Cherry Tree is an approximately 400-year-old cherry tree growing out of a crack in a granite boulder in front of the district courthouse in Morioka, the capital of Iwate Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. It is a ten-minute walk from Morioka Station.
0.6 miSE
Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Morioka Hachimangū, Morioka
16 min walk • Morioka Hachimangū is a Shinto shrine in the city of Morioka, Iwate in northern Japan. The shrine is noted for its annual festival on the second Saturday in June, which is famous for the Chagu Chagu Umakko, a horse parade which was recognized in 1978 as an Intangible Folk Cultural Property.
0.8 miN
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Hōon-ji, Morioka
21 min walk • Hōon-ji is a Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple located in the city of Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Shaka Nyōrai, although the temple is more famous for its statues of the 500 Rakan.
~1130 ftNW
39°42'11"N • 141°9'11"E
Yan shou xian gong hui tang, Morioka
6 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.7 miW
39°42'12"N • 141°8'35"E
Kurosuterasu sheng gang, Morioka
18 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.5 miNW
Universities and schools
Iwate University, Morioka
38 min walk • Iwate University is a national university located in Morioka, Japan. Founded in 1876 as the Morioka Shihan Gakkō, the school was formally established as Iwate University in 1949.
~1770 ftNW
Universities and schools
Iwate Medical University, Morioka
9 min walk • Iwate Medical University is a private university in Morioka, Iwate, Japan.
1.1 miW
Skyscraper
Malios, Morioka
29 min walk • The Malios is a skyscraper located in Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Construction of the 92-metre, 20-storey skyscraper was finished in 1997.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Iwate Bank Red Brick Building?

Nearby attractions include Yan shou xian gong hui tang, Morioka (6 min walk), Morioka Castle, Morioka (8 min walk), Rock-Breaking Cherry Tree, Morioka (9 min walk), Iwate Medical University, Morioka (9 min walk).

How to get to Iwate Bank Red Brick Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Iwate Bank Red Brick Building:

Bus

盛岡バスセンター仮乗降場 (5 min walk)
盛岡駅東口バスターミナル (26 min walk)

Train

Kami-Morioka (22 min walk)
Senbokucho (25 min walk)