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History and culture in Shonai Town have been carefully safeguarded by our forefathers.
Visitors can get to know the history and culture of the town through historic temples and shrines, historic sites, and the achievements of great figures who helped the community and Japan.
A list of tourist sites
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Tombs of government army soldiers
This grave is for 2 soldiers from the Choshu Domain who died during the civil war.
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Kiyokawa Hachiro Memorial Hall
Hachiro Kiyokawa played a significant role in the Meiji Restoration and is said to have been an advocate of reverence for the emperor and the overthrow of the shogunate. This facility houses and ex...
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Kiyokawa Historical Park; The Kiyokawa Checkpoint of the Shonai Clan
Kiyokawa is a post town which has developed as a "Water Station" of Mogami River. As a result, many people visited to Kiyokawa, and there are still many historic sites, cultures and relics which ha...
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Exhibition of 1,000 Hina dolls from Kameji
At the Kamenoo no Sato Museum, 1000 clay dolls and hina dolls that have been carefully protected for generations in the old family will be on display. Among the common people in the Tohoku region, ...
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The site of Karikawa Castle, the residence of Kitadate Daigaku Toshinaga, the father of the construction of the large weir and the reclamation of the Shonai Plain, was developed into a park in 1914...