Japan Midokoro / Akita Prefecture / Heritage

Akita Prefecture

Cultural properties and heritage

20 places with photos.

Lake Towada

Special Place of Scenic Beauty, Natural Monument

Akita Castle

Historic Site

Akita Akarenga Museum

Important Cultural Property

weeping cherry trees of Kakunodate

Natural Monument

Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins

Historic Site

Kakunodate

Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings

Kisakata

Natural Monument, Place of Scenic Beauty

Kaneyū

Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Isedōtai Site

Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site

Kosaka Mine Office

Important Cultural Property

Iwanoyama Kofun Cluster

Prefectural Historic Site

Hiragen Ryokan

Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Kōrakukan

Important Cultural Property

Jizouden Site

Historic Site

Hotta-no-saku

Historic Site

Former Ikeda Family Gardens

Place of Scenic Beauty

Joshitei

Place of Scenic Beauty

Ōyu Stone Circles

Part of a World Heritage Site, Special Historic Site, Historic Site

Ōtoriiyama ruins

Historic Site

Miwa Shrine

Important Cultural Property

Photos (Wikimedia Commons)　Lake Towada: Soica2001 (talk) (Public domain), Akita Castle: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Akita Akarenga Museum: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), weeping cherry trees of Kakunodate: tsushima (CC BY 3.0), Hiyama Andō Clan Fortified Residence ruins: らんで (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kakunodate: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kisakata: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kaneyū: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Isedōtai Site: Wc018 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kosaka Mine Office: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Iwanoyama Kofun Cluster: 国土交通省 (Attribution), Hiragen Ryokan: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kōrakukan: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Jizouden Site: Greenland4 (Public domain), Hotta-no-saku: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Former Ikeda Family Gardens: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Joshitei: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ōyu Stone Circles: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ōtoriiyama ruins: MChew (CC BY-SA 4.0), Miwa Shrine: 掬茶 (CC BY-SA 4.0)