World Heritage Site Hiraizumi Area Tourism Guidebook ICHINOSEKI JAPAN.

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1 Wold Heitage Site Hiaizumi Aea Touism Guidebook 英語 ICHINOSEKI JAPAN

2 Chuson-ji Temple The piest Jikaku Daishi founded Chuson-ji Temple in 850 AD. Then, the fist geneation membe of the Nothen Fujia clan, Kiyohia, had a gand monastey with ove 40 pagodas and 300 piests' quates constucted. The main stuctue of Konjikido, designated a National Teasue, s built hee, and is a teasue house of Heian Buddhist at which boasts ove 3,000 National Teasues and Impotant Cultual Assets. [MAP: 2-C] Enjoy Ichinoseki togethe with the Wold Heitage site Hiaizumi Ichinoseki City bodes on the Wold Heitage site Hiaizumi and is the southen gatey to Ite Pefectue. Hiaizumi is the 12th Wold Heitage Site within Japan, and has been ecognized by UNESCO as the fist Wold Cultual Asset in the Tohoku egion. Ichinoseki and Hiaizumi ae both vey accessible to each othe and they ae also the base fo Hiaizumi touism. If you'e going to tou the Wold Heitage site, we especially ecommend visiting the two gand goges, the pide of Ichinoseki. The famed down Geibikei Goge can be eached fom Hiaizumi by diving east fo 35 minutes, while it's only a shot 18-minute d west to each Genbikei Goge. In addition, thee ae valuable histoic uins within the city that elate sceney fom medieval times into the pesent day, and the Honedea Village Estate Histoical Site affiliated with the Nothen Fujia clan. Please enjoy you tou aound Hiaizumi and Ichinoseki while thinking about these histoical times. Hee is what you need to know about Hiaizumi! Hiaizumi Cultual Heitage Cente This cente offes an outline of Wold Heitage site Hiaizumi's cultual heitage, as well as a boad ange of Hiaizumi's histoical cultue as a touist visito's cente within the town. Thee ae also vaious exhibits of impotant achaeological atifacts dug up duing excavations. Mt. Kinkeisan Located oughly between Chuson-ji Temple and Motsu-ji Temple, Mt. Kinkeisan is known as a mountain of faith that contained such a huge numbe of suta buial mounds (kyozuka) that it also has the altenate name of Tsukuiyama, o "Mountain of Ceation". It is a mysteious mountain with coloful legends of buied teasue and chickens made of gold. Muyoko-in Ato Site This is the site of the temple that the thidgeneation Fujia clan membe Hidehia built to imitate the Hoo-do hall at the Byodoin Temple in Uji, Kyoto. The cente line of the building lines up with Mt. Kinkeisan to the west, and the setting sun on that idgeline is said to be one of the geatest Pue Land sights. Kanjizaio-in Ato Site Bodeing to the east of Motsu-ji Temple, this is the site of a temple built by the wife of Fujia no Motohia. The Pue Land Gaden is believed to follow the code witten in the oldest Japanese gadening book Sakuteiki, which s witten duing the Heian peiod. To inquie about Hiaizumi touism: Hiaizumi Touism Association, 61-7 Aza Izumiya, Hiaizumi, Hiaizumi-cho Tel

3 Motsu-ji Temple Like Chuson-ji Temple, this temple s also founded by Jikaku Daishi. Between the days of the second-geneation Fujia clan membe Motohia and the thid-geneation membe Hidehia, many monasteies wee constucted, and in these ancient times, Chuson-ji boasted an outstanding scale. It has eced designations as both a special histoical site and a special place of scenic beauty. Fo Futue Geneations: Honedeamua Shoen Iseki Estate Site The Honedeamua Shoen Iseki Estate Site etains the landscape of a faming village fom moe than 800 yeas ago, and is a place that can undoubtedly be called the oiginal sceney of Japan. The sceney fom an existing pictoial map illustated in the medieval peiod is peseved in the pesent day close to the fom of that time. It is a pecious histoical site like no othe in Japan. They ae aiming fo an additional egistation with Wold Heitage Hiaizumi as a legacy fo futue geneations in Ichinoseki. [MAP: 3-B] Appox. 18 min. Appox. 20 min. Genbikei Goge Appox. 9 km Appox. 10km Appox. 20 min. Appox. 20 min. Appox. 18 min. Appox. 20 min. Appox. 9 km Hiaizumi Sta. Ichinoseki Sta. Appox. 8 min. Ca Appox. 30 min. Appox. 18 km Bus Geibikei Goge Appox. 15km Appox. 35 min. Appox. 35 min. (Fom Apil to Novembe) Appox. 25 min. Appox. 40 min. Tain Mutsu no Kuni Honedeamua Ezu (Dawing Map of Honedeamua) ecommended sightseeing couse Couse A [2 days 1 night] Chuson-ji Motsu-ji Lunch The equied time 90 min. Genbikei Goge [Dumplings Eating Tous] The equied time 60 min. Couse B [day tip] Genbikei Goge [Lunch and est] The equied time 60 min. Ichinoseki Hot Spings [Stay] Chuson-ji The equied time 90 min. Geibikei Goge [Sightseeing Boat] The equied time 90 min. Geibikei Goge [Sightseeing Boat] The equied time 90 min. 01

4 Geibikei Geibikei Goge, which is counted as one of The 100 Landscapes of Japan, has intewoven pecipices of stangely-shaped and bizae ocks which towe appoximately 100 metes in height and span fo about 2 kilometes. The wonde of the goge has been designated as a national site of scenic beauty. The intensity of the valley when appoaching the ock face neve fails to fascinate visitos as it changes with the new leaves of sping, the flowes of summe, the blazing leaves of fall and the silvey wold of winte. Within this gand valley ae boatmen who expetly paddle down with one pole, a special sight that can only be expeienced hee. Along with the changing of the seasons, you can enjoy viewing such delights of natue as the scatteing of wild bids and the splashing about of the fish at the suface of the te. And duing the snow-swept winte, the "Kotatsubune" ae in opeation. As you m youself at a kotatsu (a table heated undeneath and coveed with a quilt), a Japanese winte tadition, enjoy the elegance of the wold like that of an Indian ink painting. [MAP: 3-D] Access fom Ichinoseki Station By ca, it's about 25 min via Pef. te. 19 (about 15 km) By bus, it's about 40 min "Ite Kotsu" By tain, it's about 30 min "J Ofunato Line" Access fom Ichinoseki Intechange By ca, it's about 25 min by Nat'l. te. 342 via Pef. te. 19 (about 18 km) You can enjoy the beauty of the goge fom a boat all yea ound. Geibi Touism Cente/Boatman M. Toshihau Sasaki The popula times ae May fo wisteia-viewing and Octobe fo the autumn colos. The winte sceney viewed fom the kotatsubune is also spectacula. Enjoy sake and a Kinagashi hot pot made with miso togethe with the supeb sceney. Enjoy the poximity to the beauty of the valley iding in a boat Coloed by the seasons, and with the intensity of the appoaching ock faces, Geibikei Goge guides you though the valley on a gaceful boat ide downsteam. The suounding histoy, cultue and taditions even now povide many beathtaking sights. It is one place that will neve leave you as you enjoy this elegant jouney. 02

5 Neaby Attactions Winte Yakatabune (a Japanese-Style oofed boat) Boats ae opeating in which you can enjoy the delicacy of hot pot cuisine as you daw mth fom a "kotatsu", a pat of Japanese winte cultue. Enjoy winte scenes like those of Indian ink paintings. Mt. Muone Thee ae plenty of eceational facilities such as a new paagliding and hang gliding school, a campgound, a foest pak, and a Fuusato natue pak cente. [MAP: 3-E] Gilled salted sweetfish Chacoal-gilled salted sweetfish is the pefect combination with a tip down. Being filled with the tastes of natue while enjoying the sceney is an absolutely exceptional expeience. Is thee a stone to easy thow? Yugendo Cave A natual cave museum of limestone boasting a histoy of 350 million yeas. Thee is a mysteious contast between the milky white colo of the limestone, stalactites, stalagmites and othe flowstones, and the emeald of the undegound lakes. [MAP: 2-D] Daito Fuusato Bunko These accommodation facilities boast being located at the magnificent Muone Highlands, which spead in font of you eyes. Afte woking up a good sweat, take you time in the gand bath to efesh youself! [MAP: 3-E] Undama (Luck Stones) Thow in a luck stone and if you ae indeed lucky, it's said that you will be blessed with good fotune. Thee ae 10 kinds you can thow: Luck, Longevity, Good Fotune, elationships, Wishes, Passion, Love, Bonds, Income, and Assets. The Boatmen's Shanty The shanty Geibi Oike, which is such by boatmen, is a Japanese cultual icon. The song, which echoes thoughout the fantastical goge, is a famous Geibikei Goge specialty. Sceney of the fou seasons Bight geen, pale pink chey blossoms and wisteia, Geibikei Goge is a teasue tove of flowes to decoate the season. Enjoy of sceney of the goge. Asto oman Daito This is a foest eceation aea that capitalizes on the natue of Mt. Muone. Stating with mountain bike and field athletics, the campgound completes the pictue. [MAP: 2-E] Ite Safai Pak Canivoes, such as tiges, cheetahs and lions which ae called the King of the Beasts, ae out in full foce. It is a poweful expeience to see wild animals though the windows of the bus. Thee is a also a hebivoe zone whee you can feed giaffes and camels. [MAP: 4-D] 03

6 Genbikei Genbikei Goge, shaped by the eosion of the, has an impess sceney of ich dsity that goes on fo about 2 kilometes. The valley has complex and intewoven ock faces, an emeald-geen flowing, and is coloed by an accompanying gove of tees by the banks. The beautiful sceney of the changing seasons has been designated a national site of scenic beauty and a natual monument. Upsteam, thee is the lly spay of the chuning, wild apids and downsteam one can see the calm avine. This contast in sceney is an attact featue of the Genbikei Goge. The powe and beauty playing off of each othe invites people into a wold that is soothing. Speaking about Genbikei Goge, one thing that cannot be left out is the "Soatobu Dango" (Flying Dumplings). Take pat in the fun custom of placing some money into a basket at the ock face and then hitting a wooden mallet, afte which a ope caies dumplings down fom the othe side of the goge. Thee ae plenty of diffeent flavos to choose fom. Access fom Ichinoseki Station By ca, it's about 20 min. (about 10 km) By bus, it's about 20 min. Buses opeate geneally once evey 40 min. (about 10 km) Access fom Ichinoseki Intechange By ca, it's about 8 min. via Nat'l te. 342 (about 5 km) *Fom Genbikei Goge to Hiaizumi takes about 18 min. by ca. (about 9 km) Come and tch the diffeent expessions of the 2 steams Genbikei Goge has a contasting beauty showing diffeent expessions which consist of an uppe steam that has foceful, wild apids kicking up a spay and a calm lowe steam. It's a touist spot that epesents Ichinoseki and is visited by many people. We would also like eveyone to ty the famous Flying Dumplings. 04

7 Neaby Attactions Genbikei Goge Dumplings A delicacy of Genbikei Goge: Flying Dumplings take pat in a fun custom of placing some money into the basket at the ock face and hitting a wooden mallet, afte which a ope will cay down dumplings fom the othe side of the goge. Ichinoseki Hot Spings Soothing the fatigue of the jouney is the tue cham of the hot spings. efesh you mind and body at the Ichinoseki Hot Spings which is located along National oute 342 and has 8 hot spings bubbling ay with vaiations in sceney and cham. It is located nea the Honedea Village Estate Histoical Site and Genbikei Goge, and is convenient as a base site fo sight-seeing. The accommodations ae welcoming with thei fine hot spings and cuisine, and a spiit of hospitality that is the pide of Japan. [MAP: 2, 3-A, C] A Famous Place fo Chey Blossoms: Genbikei Goge Genbikei Goge is also famed as the site fo chey blossoms. The light peach of the chey blossoms, the geen of the shoes, the ough-hewn ock face and the emeald te suface all play a quatet of magnificent colo. Ichinoseki Kenko no Moi Matsuube Snowland With 2 uns and 2 lifts, Matsuube Snowland is a ski esot which eveyone fom novices to veteans can enjoy. Especially ideal fo goups, it also has seconday facilities fo meals, etc. [MAP: 2-A] Ichinoseki City Museum The museum exhibits the "Mokusatou" swod which be said it is the oigin of Japanese swod. In addition, the museum intoduces the histoy and egional chaacteistics of Ichinoseki, and the geat exploits of its pionees. Genbikei Goge est Aea Besides the fames maket, which sells eveything fom fesh fam poduce to taditional cafts, thee is also a mochi (ice cake) estauant whee you can sample a wide vaiety of mochi dishes. It's a popula spot known fo the Flying Dumplings and its chey blossoms. oadside Station Genbikei Goge M. Takuya Onodea Genbikei Goge is said to have been visited many times by the feudal lod of Sendai, Masamune Date, who also uled the Matsushima aea of Miyagi Pefectue. Enjoy a elaxing time with flying dumplings, the touist caiage, the oadside station, and so on. Polano Gelato With diffeent tastes on offe each season, this gelato is made with 20 kinds of fesh, locally-made flavos and milk. It's an ice ceam with a fesh taste that is even popula among the locals. [MAP: 3-B] Sahaa Glass Pak (glass shop and wokshop) Notable fo its coloful building at the side of Genbikei Goge, 10,000 examples of the wold's glasse ae exhibited and sold hee. In the paticipatoy wokshops, you can ty out glassblowing and even ceate you own oiginal glasse. 05

8 An Ichinoseki tou that lets you sense the histoy and the taditional beauty of Japan The emains of a castle town ae filled with the spiit of Japan, and histoy fom times of old is etched into a townscape that etains a taditional beauty. Take a lk though that Ichinoseki. Following histoy as you lk along, you can encounte many kinds of histoical settings such as the samuai esidences of oughly 300 yeas in the past, stoehouses like those of long ago and Japanese gadens which symbolize the cultue of the county. Take an easy stoll though the town as you tch the sceney of the emaining vestiges of histoy centeed aound the achitectue which etain the taditions of old Japan. Fome Numata Family Samuai esidence In the latte half of the Edo peiod, this s the esidence of the Numata family, chief counselos fo the Ichinoseki clan. This is a valuable building with about 300 yeas of histoy whee you can get a glimpse of the life of a samuai at that time. Uashima Pak This is a pak that had the emnants of the guest house of the Tamua samuai family, the lods of Ichinoseki. This pue Japanese-style gaden luxuiates with vaious kinds of flowes and tees. You can fully enjoy the beauty of the gaden fom season to season. Sekinoichi Sake Ethnic Cultue Museum Thee ae estauants and facilities intoducing the sake bewing of the old days. Thee is the goup of histoically valuable stoehouses which integated achitectual techniques of Japan and the West and wee constucted about 100 yeas ago. Ichinoseki City Senmaya Sakenokua Exchange Facility (Fome Yokoya Shuzo Sake Bewey/Sato Family esidence) This goup of stoehouses s constucted duing the Meiji to Taisho eas. It has been egisteed as a Tangible Cultual Popety of Japan. The Westen-style home and the main building, whee you can fully enjoy the Taisho omantic style, ae must-see sites. [MAP: 3-E] A Spot fo a Shot Beak Jazz Coffeehouse Basie This is a jazz coffeehouse with fans nationwide. L pefomances with pofessional stas ae also held hee, and even Count Basie himself visited. 06

9 Encounte atistic Mothe Natue coloed by the seasons Japan's taditional beauty and a cultue that adoes that beauty. The natue of Ichinoseki whee one can encounte that beautiful sceney of which Japan is poud. Thee ae countless flowes coloing the fou seasons such as the billowing chey blossoms, the flowes speading out acoss fields and the blazing ed leaves of Autumn. Magnificent mountains which seem to hea the beath of the land. The sceney of Sano can be called Japan's unspoilt landscape. In Ichinoseki whee natue is embaced, thee is still sceney that can supise and move one, so come and find the Ichinoseki that inteests you. This is the oute that also goes though the coastal aea! Mt. Kuikoma The landscape of Mt. Kuikoma is vey dse with pimeval foests, avines, lakes & mashes and highland mashes. It is an unending landscape whee you can enjoy mountain climbing in any season: the last of the snow of sping, the high mountain floa of summe, and the leaves of autumn. [MAP: 3-A] Dagon ail Ofunato Line This is a local aiload that has been gn its name due to the oute being shaped like a dagon. It's convenient fo touing a boad pat of Ichinoseki. Tategamoi Ak Fam We ecommend the popula lunch buffet and the vaious souvenis that ae blessed with delicious flavos fom the fam. [MAP: 4-D] Yamabuki Teaced ice Fields About 40 paddies fields ae aanged on appoximately 2 hectaes of a mountain slope. These teaced fields of the Yamabuki Distict display an indelible scene of Japan. This is the nothenmost enty in "Japan's 100 Teaced Fields", cetified by the Ministe of Agicultue, Foesty and Fisheies in [MAP: 2-E] Tsuiyama Pak Famed fo chey blossoms, this pak has plenty of elegance whee you can bask in the billiance of the autumn colos. Thee ae some monuments in the pak devoted to pionees such as Kogoo Takahia, Junma Nomua and Gutoku Nagata. Hana-to-Izumino Koen (Flowes and Spings Pak) This is a theme pak whee you can enjoy vivid flowes all yea ound. The supeb pizza baked in a genuine stone oven is vey popula. [MAP: 4-D] 07

10 Foodies would be completely satisfied. Ichinoseki goumets must believe it if they eat! Ichinoseki ceated an oiginal food cultue on a geat land of plenty. Taditional food passed down with hometown spiit and skill - a new taste bon of the desie fo local development. Savo Ichinoseki cuisine that deliciously colos you jouney. Ite Minamigyu Beef Kuoge Wagyu beef has eced Japan's highest atings. The beautiful mabling thoughout the meat has led to it excelling in quality, being filled with flavo, and being ecognized as the top of its class fom all cones. As the band of Wagyu that Ichinoseki is poud of, it is getting offes fom famous estauants all ove the county. Gomasui Dango (Gound Sesame Dumplings) The bite-sized dumplings have plenty of honey with gound sesame seeds. Because they ae sold fozen, please thaw befoe eating. Nanbu Ichio Kabocha Udon The udon is made fom local pumpkin which gows in the Honedea Village Estate Pak aea and has a suga content of ove 15. Ite Kua Bee Winning the Gold Pize at the Monde Selection, the bee is bewed with vitamins and taces of othe kinds of nutients. It is a fesh and healthy bee on which no filtation o steilization is pefomed. Ohashi Ganzuki Ganzuki is a confection that esembles a steamed bead and is eaten by a lot of people in the egion. It is fequently eaten at beaks duing fam wok and has been loved since the old days as local teat. You can eat Japanese epesentat cuisine, Sushi, Tempua, Soba noodles and amen. Japanese Sake Bewes tained in age-old manufactuing methods ceate Seishu, o clea sake, of exceptional taste using the ideal ice and pue te that Ichinoseki's ich natue povides. Thee is depth and puity to the taditions of Japanese sake. Mochi Cuisine Mochi (ice cake) is an indispensable ingedient fo the Japanese, and thee is the culinay custom of using mochi taditionally fo events and ceemonies such as on New Yea's Day. The mochi cuisine of Ichinoseki is a food cultue that has continued since the Edo peiod with 300 flavo vaiations. To enjoy the many tastes of mochi cuisine at one time, the mochi is made into bite-sized pieces. Be sue to ty Ichinoseki's taditional mochi (ice cake) cuisine Enjoy the mochi cultue of Ichinoseki though mochitsuki (ice cake pounding), and geneal poducts such as sweet bean paste and sesame seeds with vaious ingedients such as gated adish and ginge. You can ty you hand at mochitsuki (ice cake pounding) using steamed Ichinoseki glutinous ice. Savo fesh mochi that you have made youself! 08

11 Lots of taditional goods imbued with the soul of caftsmen who ae the pide of Ichinoseki In Ite Pefectue, thee exist many taditional cafts that have a eputation fo high quality. We will intoduce these gems that make Ichinoseki poud, including splendid handicafts that shine with the technique of the caftsmen and food poducts that guaantee satisfaction. Hidehia-nui Lacquee Thee ae taditional handcafted items such as splendid bowls and tays made with lacque and gold which have been made fo moe than 800 yeas. The efined luste also has a beautiful appeaance and it is cuently seen as one of Japan's epesentat examples of lacque e. It has also been designated as a taditional handicaft ecognized by a Japanese ministy. Shiunseki Suzui (Puple cloud inkstone) Shiunseki suzui is a beautiful puple inkstone excavated fom Takozu in Higashiyama. It has been poduced since aound the thid geneation of the Fujia clan. In addition to shiunseki suzui s gace and smoothness, the suface of the stone is also extemely pecise, giving it an ai of dignity. Tozan Washi (Japanese pape) Time-honoed Japanese pape that is made using oiginal techniques going back ove 800 yeas, it possesses the taditional qualities of natual hues and is delicate and soft but also duable. Used fequently fo calligaphy and lette witing, you can also ty you hand at ceating the pape and making oiginal items of you own. 09

12 Ichinoseki Almanac of Seasonal Wods Ichinoseki Daito Ohaa Wate Festival: An unusual festival in which men of a cetain age, weaing vey little, un in the intense cold while being doused in te. This festival has been going on fo ove 350 yeas. [Feb. 11/MAP: 2-E] 2. The Sping Fujia Festival (Hiaizumi Town): The biggest highlight is Yoshitsune's Easten Flight Pocessional, in which Minamoto no Yoshitsune, a geneal fom the Minamoto clan, etuns to Hiaizumi as he flees fom his olde bothe, Yoitomo. [May 1-5/MAP: 2, 3-C] 3. Ichinoseki Summe Festival: Potable shines ae bought out, and eveyone gets caught up in the mass paade dance of the Kuukuu Odoi that citizens patake in. [The 1st Fiday, Satuday and Sunday in August/MAP: 3-C] 4. Kaaumedate Emaki: This is a e-enactment of the state of affais of a council that took place in 1590 on whethe they would follow o ebel against Hideyoshi Toyotomi. [Late-Septembe/MAP: 2-D] 5. Muone Shine Festival Matsuiba Event: A festival centeed aound Muone Shine, which attacts appoximately 1,000 visitos. It has been designated a National Impotant Intangible Folk Cultual Asset. (Next festival to be held late Octobe 2018) [MAP: 3-E] 10

13 Aea festivals filled with joy and enthusiasm take place all yea ound. You would enjoy the heatming people, and be dawn in by the taditions passed down fom geneation to geneation. You can obseve o take pat, iting fo that thilling moment to a Michinoku Hydangea Festival: This festival boasts the blossoming of about 30,000 hydangeas spanning 300 vaieties, in a ceda foest that coves about 15 hectaes. [Late June though late August/MAP: 3-D] 2. Fujisa Noyaki Festival: A big event in the summe in which a specially set-up Jomon village is opened at Fujisa Junio High School. The flames shooting fom 16 kilns ae an impess sight to behold. [The 2nd weekend in August/ MAP: 4-D] 3. Kasaki Summe Festival Fiewoks Festival "Huge Fiewoks That We Ae Poud Of": 10,000 fiewoks that light up the summe night sky and the suface. [August. 16/MAP: 4-D] 4. Nationwide Local Bee Festival in Ichinoseki: Japan's lagest local bee event. Nationwide fans of local bee congegate hee. [mid-august/map: 3-C] 5. Gotochi Mochi Summit: You can enjoy not only Ichinoseki mochi but also vaious othe mochi fom the cental Tohoku egion. Accoding to the aea, evey mochi has its own chaacteistics, so the taste and appeaance ae also diffe. [Ealy Novembe/MAP: 3-C] 6. Ichinoseki-Hiaizumi Balloon Festival: Along with hot-ai balloon aces, you can also enjoy iding the balloons so you can get a panoamic view of Ichinoseki City. [mid-octobe/ MAP: 3-C] 11

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15 E F 167 Ide gaw a Heitage Pak 287 D 156 Ide gaw a Esashi County Club Shiei Koeji Ski esot Ite Pefectue Mizusa-Esashi Sta. 1 Sumita Azalea of Abaa Highlands a gaw imi To Michi no Eki Mizusa Tohok u Okitaga e a iv ngaw Kese Shink ansen Shoboji Temple 104 Yamabuki Teaced ice Fields Michinoku Hydangea Gaden Loop Bidge Shibajuku Sta. Geibikei Goge Ofunato Line Suisa Sta. (Dagon ail) Geibikei Sta ikuzen-yahagi Sta. Asto oman Daito So Mausan keiga Lacque e Daito Fuusato Bunko Pefectual Natue Pak Kesennuma Mt. Muone ikuchu-matsuka Sta. J Ofunato Line BT (Bus apid Tansit System) uns between Kesennuma Station (Kesennuma) and Sakai Station (Ofunato). 34 Muone Kogen Muone Shine Pefectual Natual Pak 19 Kamishishioi Sta. a ioig Shish Inoshita Sta. i-pot Oikabe Sta. Sekinoichi Sake Ethnic Cultue Museum Fusa Limestone Cave 168 ega Yas Yagoshi Sta. 209 ga Satetsu e iv 267 Shishioi-Kaaku Sta. Niitsuki Sta. Kesennuma Sta. Mataki Sta. Budonosa Sta. Senmayaga Ichinoseki 48 Ichinoseki City Senmaya Sakenokua Exchange Facility (Fome Yokoya Shuzo Sake Bewey/Sato Family esidence) Museum of At Touist Chestnut Gaden Hana-to-Izumino Koen (Flowes and Spings Pak) Kitakam ig "Begonia-kan" Kiny ugaw a iv e 218 Kinomiga Tategamoi Ak Fam Tsu yag aw a J Kesennuma Line BT (Bus apid Tansit System) uns between Kesennuma Station (Kesennuma) and Maeyachi Station (Ishinomaki). mega Mago Futamataga ikuzen-koizumi Sta. 206 Shiofukii ock Oya-Kaigan Sta. ikuzen-minato Sta. 225 Utatsu Sta. To Tome IC 5 Kuauchi Sta Shotao Ishinomoi Memoial Museum Tsuyaga 233 To-cho Flashing Fiefly Habitat D Motoyoshi Sta. Azalea and Iis Habitat 200 Kesennuma Bay ikuzen-hashikami Sta. Kesokuji Temple (Bato Kannon) 4 Saichi Sta. Koganeza Sta. 190 Motaida Matsui Sta. Ite Safai Pak 184 Ha sam aga 218 Oka Kesennuma County Club a iv e 21 "Botan-en" Yushima Sta. Minami-Kesennuma Sta Hanaizumi Sta. Kesennuma Fish Maket 26 e iv aga am ias Ak y i Kam Kasaki Summe Festival Fiewoks Festival Kesennuma Konashi Sta. Senmaya Sta. ikuchu-kanzaki Sta. Oka To Ofunato Tozan Washi "Kamisuki-kan" Yamabuki-jo Castle uins Satetsu ga Kesennum a Line Yugendo Cave 237 Takekoma Sta. a gaw agi Yah Sa 106 usa g a E 南 三 陸 町 F

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