Negishi Kanga ruins, Iwaki

#7 among attractions in Iwaki

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Negishi Kanga ruins is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Heian period local government administrative complex and Buddhist temple, built over a Jōmon period settlement, located in what is now part of the city of Iwaki, Fukushima prefecture in the southern Tōhoku region of northern Honshu, Japan. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 2005. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°2'46"N, 140°57'23"E

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Day trips

Negishi Kanga ruins – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Iwakitaira Castle, Kabutozuka Kofun, Picture Book Museum, Iwaki-Taira Velodrome.

3.7 miW
Forts and castles
Iwakitaira Castle, Iwaki
95 min walk • Iwakitaira Castle is a hilltop-style Japanese castle located in the city of Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of Japan. It also called Ryūgajō Castle. Built in the early Edo period, it served as the headquarters for a succession of daimyō of Iwakitaira Domain under the Tokugawa shogunate.
0.9 miNW
Archaeological site
Kabutozuka Kofun, Iwaki
24 min walk • The Kabutozuka Kofun is a kofun burial mound located in what is now the city of Iwaki, in Fukushima Prefecture in the southern Tōhoku region of northern Japan. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1923.
5 miS
Museum
Picture Book Museum
129 min walk • The Museum of Picture Books, also known as the Picture Book Library, is located in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture in Japan. In 2005, Japanese architect Tadao Ando designed this privately owned special library mainly to serve three preschools.
3.5 miW
Racetrack, Sport venue, Sport
Iwaki-Taira Velodrome, Iwaki
91 min walk • Iwaki-Taira Velodrome is a velodrome located in Iwaki, Fukushima that conducts pari-mutuel Keirin racing - one of Japan's four authorized "Public Sports" where gambling is permitted. Its Keirin identification number for betting purposes is 13#.
2.8 miW
Universities and schools
Higashi Nippon International University, Iwaki
71 min walk • Higashi Nippon International University is a private university, located in the city of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan.
5.7 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Iwaki Green Stadium, Iwaki
145 min walk • Iwaki Green Stadium is a stadium in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan. It opened in 1995 and holds 30,000 people. Its design was based on that of Chiba Marine Stadium, and it is used primarily used for baseball.
2.8 miSW
Universities and schools
Iryo Sosei University, Iwaki
72 min walk • Iwaki Meisei University is a private university, located in the city of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan.
2.8 miW
Universities and schools
Iwaki Junior College, Iwaki
72 min walk • Iwaki Junior College is a private junior college, located in the city of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan.
5.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Iwaki Green Field, Iwaki
140 min walk • Iwaki Greenfield Stadium is a football stadium in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It was used J3 League between Fukushima United FC and Grulla Morioka on September 21, 2014.