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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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This facility was completed in 1988 to compile technologies, data, and information on erosion control practiced for half a century in the Shinjo Construction Office, Ministry of Land, Infrastructur...
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Shuuin Naitoh Memorial Museum of Watercolors
Approximately 2000 pieces by Shuuin Naitoh, who served as chairman of the Japan Association of Watercolor Artists, are kept and displayed at this museum. Exhibits are changed by season. Located nex...
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Materials on exhibit include agricultural tools and folkcraft. The museum commemorates the achievements of Kameji Abe who created the renowned Kamenoo rice plant, which led to development of high-q...
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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, ...