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Oshu Hiraizumi Travel Guide


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Sightseeing Guide:

Oshu Hiraizumi is the former capital of the land of Mutsu in ancient Japan. It is located southern Iwate prefecture. The site of Hiraizumi remains many gardens, temples and ruins which historically valuable enough to be registered as UNESCO world heritage site. Also mountain side of this area have many beautiful nature spots such as Genbi valley.

Access to Oshu Hiraizumi

By Car

Use Tohoku Express Way. Exit at Ichinoseki.

By Train

Use Tohoku Shinkansen to Ichinoseki Station.

Chusonji Temple

Area Distribution : Iwate