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横手市駅前町5-1 横手駅東口観光案内所内
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Built a town of Masuda

Yokote Masuda town, located in the southeastern part of Yokotebonchi,located in the Narusegawa a confluence of Kaizegawa tributaries Omono River, Masuda was very crowded as a distribution center of goods. In addition to merchants,which was founded Masuda Bank in collaboration (the predecessor of the current Hokuto Bank) Masuda,Masuda hydroelectric company (power generation) and Masuda Ceramics company (pottery),companies such as shopping (miso soy sauce) Nagasaka also been established commercial has further intensified. It is currently Naka became the stage, is Nanukamachi shopping street Avenue (seven days as medium). Remaining many traditional streets and built to convey the prosperity of that time to now, we received the evaluation of a very high cultural value in 2013 December 27,the country of the conservation district of traditional buildings It was selected to. Efforts continue to inheritance to future generations while maintaining the townscape and architecture and technology have been made.

Place : Important Preservation District for Traditional Buildings

Kedani Jizo

In the Jizo park in the west of Ayumi Honmura Village, “Kedani Jizo” which is far beyond life is enshrined. It was set up by Taga Zenbei (1853 – 1916) who was married to those who died of tsugamushi disease, praying that Tsugaru insect disease should disappear and was a boatman of the Yamagawa river, and every year in July The festival is full of votive sumo wrestling.

Place : Kedani Jizo

Yakujin Sama

It is said that the goddess of the straw doll stands at the village boundary, watching the plague and goddess not to enter the village. In early June when the rice plants ended, a troubleshooting will be done to rebuild the troubles of Fujimaki Village (Mr. Kashima). After the young people take over the straw doll of about 100 kilos which was newly made each year on the shoulder, after walking around the village, I will rebuild the goddess and pray for disease-free illness.

Place : Yakujin Sama

A lot of signposts

The intersection before crossing the cross was a field mainly of pine trees long ago. People lost their way and this was made a fox or a raccoon. For that reason, Masuda Temple 14 Masuzenji Masuda inscribed the word “Asa Mai Tadashi Masa Asa Mai is behind Yuzawa Right to the left of Yuzawa left” as a signpost that knows the direction and the place name. Currently, the signposts are on display at the Cross Hall Historical Data Exhibition Room. There is a replica statue in front of the JR Cross Station, and a monument is built in the intersection in front of the station.

Place : A lot of signposts

Tomb of Viktor Staruchin

A former giants’ big pitcher, Viktor Stalhin, has been dying in this area with his wife. A quirky grave on which a baseball-shaped stone got on was built by her daughter Natasha on the anniversary of the 33rd Heisei era.

Place : Tomb of Viktor Staruchin

Koubezuka Shrine

When Sakagami Dumauma buried the head of the warrior at the time of Toyi conquest, he was named Mukuzuka. Thereafter it is reported that Yahata Taro Yoshiie buried the enemy ally and grade 890 who was killed in the battle of the last three years in this mound. The stone of the human head excavated from this mound is settled in the shrine, and worshiping it is believed as a shrine shrine with a spirit of spirit in various diseases of the head and improvement of academic ability.

Place : Koubezuka Shrine

Fort of swamp

It is a place that can be told as “fencing of a swamp” where Kiyohara Kazuho lost Genjie in the historically famous “Battle of the Three Years (Role)” that occurred at the end of the Heian period. A natural fortress that surrounded the surroundings, swamps, and refused to attack those who are swamps, rivers, and wetlands is just an impregnable Mizuki. The scale is said to be about 400 hectares, and the surrounding topography tells its history

Place : Fort of swamp

Shogun gate

During the Han dynasty, Kansei 7 years (1795) County was placed in Akita Rokugo, and its office building was referred to as “a manor.” The county magistrate · Imaizumi Sanemon who arrived at the Asahama Officer has rebuilt the executive branch in Kansei 11 years (1799), and the existing gate is regarded as construction at this time. It was destroyed in the first Meiji era and only the gate remained. Originally facing east gate has been moved to the south facing south.

Place : Shogun gate

Collection of red bricks

The red brick warehouse is a building of the same period as the former Akita Bank head office (present red brick regional museum, national literary text) famous as a brick building in the prefecture. Toshiba 2 floor construction, iron plate roofing, construction area 67 square meters. It is a construction in 18th year, and it is remodeling in the late Meiji era.

Place : Collection of red bricks

Old Nisshinkan

The former Nichininkan was built as a residence of Charles · C · Chanpuri, an American who had been appointed as an English teacher of the former government Yokote Middle School (now Yokote Highschool) in 1902 by Kamezaka Kamezaki, and the master of the carpenter It is reported as Fujimura Hatsugoro.

Place : Old Nisshinkan

The Big Cedar of Ikada

It is located in the precincts of Hiezan Shrine in the Yamauchi Raiba district, 43 meters in height, 12 meters in the periphery of the root, the age is said to be about 1,000 years. It is certified as a giant tree of the whole prefecture. Prefecture designation, natural treasure.

Place : The Big Cedar of Ikada

Zelkova of the Asamai

It is a large tree with a height of about 25 meters. In the winter “Fun Tsiki no Hikari no Fantasy” is held and 5,000 light bulbs are decorated fantastically.

Place : Zelkova of the Asamai

Biwa swamp

Hiraka-machi is dotted with numerous spring water. Among them, the Biwa swamp in the center of Asahama originates from numerous spring water. Masumi Sugae talks about Biwa Shimizu (Biwa Numazuma) in the “Sawa no mae”. According to it, it seems that it was named Biwa Shimizu because the shape of the swamp is just like a biwa. Also at that time (1825) seems to have been called Fujinuma.

Place : Biwa swamp

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