IwateMuseumsHachimantai
Hachimantai City Museum
On mountain worship around Hachimantai and the tools of those who lived by the peaks.
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IwateArchitectureMorioka
Morioka Castle Stone Walls
A rare all-stone castle in Tohoku; the granite walls remain though the buildings are gone.
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IwateArt & CraftsMorioka
Morioka Hachimangu Treasures
Armour dedicated by the Nambu lords, and the carved heads of the autumn festival floats.
IwateArt & CraftsMorioka
Morioka Sansa Odori
Holder of a world record for simultaneous drumming, a river of matching yukata down the avenue.
IwateArt & CraftsTakizawa
Chagu Chagu Umakko
A hundred horses walk 15 km in hand-made harnesses hung with bells.
IwateMuseumsHiraizumi
Yanaginogosho Site
Tens of thousands of disposable earthenware dishes reveal the scale of feasting at the Fujiwara seat.
IwateContemporary ArtNinohe
Nambu Chest
Chests of zelkova wood fitted with hand-forged iron mounts, made by two trades working in tandem.
IwateArchitectureMorioka
Konyacho, Morioka
The old indigo dyers' quarter, where Edo-period townhouses still trade as shops.
MiyagiArt & CraftsSendai
Miyagi Museum of Art
One of Kunio Maekawa's finest buildings, with a wing devoted to the sculptor Churyo Sato.
MiyagiArchitectureSendai
Sendai Mediatheque
Toyo Ito replaced columns with woven steel tubes, stacking floors with no walls - a landmark of 21st-century public architecture.
MiyagiMuseumsSendai
Sendai City Museum
Holds the National Treasure records of the Keicho embassy to Rome, and Date Masamune's black armour.
MiyagiArt & CraftsSendai
Serizawa Keisuke Art and Craft Museum
Stencil-dyed works by Living National Treasure Keisuke Serizawa, shown with the folk objects he collected.
MiyagiArt & CraftsSendai
Kamei Museum
Five thousand kokeshi dolls arranged by regional lineage, beside butterflies and Western-style paintings.
MiyagiArchitectureSendai
Miyagi Prefectural Library
By Hiroshi Hara, architect of the Umeda Sky Building; a vast hull seeming to float on the hill.
MiyagiMuseumsSendai
Jotei no Mori Museum
A 20,000-year-old forest floor and campfire preserved underground exactly as excavated.
Sendai
Sendai Jomon Forest Park
Built on a middle Jomon settlement, where visitors can try potting and fire-making.
Sendai
Akiu Craft Village
Nine workshops in one hamlet, where the three trades behind a Sendai chest can be watched separately.
Sendai
Tamamushi Lacquer
Colour lacquer over silver powder, shifting like a jewel beetle's wing; developed for export in the 1930s.
MiyagiArt & CraftsSendai
Sendai Chest
Zelkova grain glowing through lacquer, dressed in hand-forged iron mounts; its size came from storing swords.
MiyagiArt & CraftsSendai
Sculptures on Jozenji Street
Three bronzes by Italian sculptors stand in the median of a zelkova-lined boulevard.
Hakodate Hachimangu · Shrine
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