Japan Midokoro / Iwate Prefecture / Oshu / Isawa Castle
Oshu, Iwate Prefecture · Historic Site
Isawa Castle
- Nearest stationKanegasaki Station 2.9 km
- DesignationHistoric Site
Isawa Castle (胆沢城, Isawa-jō) was an early Heian period jōsaku-style Japanese castle located in what is now part of the city of Ōshū, Iwate in the Tōhoku region of far northern Honshu, Japan. The site was proclaimed a National National Historic Site in 1922.
From the Wikipedia article “Isawa Castle” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Isawa Castle. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Oshu, Iwate Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kanegasaki Station, 2.9 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 2 more photos (Commons) |
We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.
FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Isawa Castle?
- Kanegasaki Station. It is 2.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Isawa Castle a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kikuta Kazuo Memorial Museum: Ty19080914 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Shinpei Goto Memorial Hall: Suikotei (CC BY 4.0), Makoto Saito Memorial Hall: Yauchi (CC BY-SA 4.0), Menkoi Museum of Art: 広瀬川 (Public domain), Tadashi Chida Memorial Museum: Ty19080914 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Former Gotō Family Residence: Ty19080914 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
