Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Waga County

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Shureimon Gate image
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Shureimon Gate
Historical landmark
Traditional Chinese gate at Shurijo Castle; originally from the 16th century & later rebuilt.
4.30 (1.6K reviews)
Kurokami Buried Shrine Gate image
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Kurokami Buried Shrine Gate
Historical landmark
Remains of a gate from a landmark shrine buried by a huge volcanic eruption in 1914.
4.00 (1.6K reviews)
Bank of Iwate Red Brick Building image
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Bank of Iwate Red Brick Building
Museum
Tatsuno Kingo–designed redbrick bank built in 1911, now in use as a museum & performing arts space.
4.20 (1.5K reviews)
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Dogo Park
Park
Once the site of a castle, this grassy park features cherry trees & a hilltop observation platform.
4.00 (1.5K reviews)
Miracle Pine image
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Miracle Pine
Tourist attraction
Towering artificial pine modeled after the original tree that withstood a 2011 tsunami.
4.20 (1.5K reviews)
Kaminoyama-jo Castle Ruins image
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Kaminoyama-jo Castle Ruins
Local history museum
Restored hilltop castle with a local history museum, 14th-century remains & panoramic city views.
3.80 (1.5K reviews)
Dutch Slope image
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Dutch Slope
Historical landmark
Picturesque sloping street with historic Dutch-style houses formerly occupied by foreign settlers.
3.70 (1.5K reviews)
Matsusaka Castlesite Park image
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Matsusaka Castlesite Park
Castle
Historic site with the impressive stone walls of a 1588 castle, museum & cherry & wisteria blossoms.
3.90 (1.4K reviews)
Fujiwara Palace Ruins image
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Fujiwara Palace Ruins
Historical landmark
Overgrown grounds of a 7th-century palace complex, now fields of colorful rape blossoms & lotuses.
4.20 (1.4K reviews)
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Tamaudun
Historical landmark
Tombs of the Second Shō Dynasty, housing the remains of kings, queens & their children.
4.10 (1.4K reviews)
Silk Reeling Factory, Tomioka Silk Mill image
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Silk Reeling Factory, Tomioka Silk Mill
Historical landmark
🫤 It has been many years since it was listed as a World Heritage Site, but in 2022 I finally visited it for the first time. There was also a story about Eiichi Shibusawa in the 2021 Taiga drama, so I was interested and went to see it, but... Even though there are valuable materials, photos from the...
4.10 (1.4K reviews)
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Shōchūhi Monument
Historical landmark
👍 I visited in July 1986. At that time, the statue of the goose was on top of the tower. It's cool.
3.90 (1.4K reviews)
Saga Castle Ruins image
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Saga Castle Ruins
Castle
Reconstruction of a wooden castle dating back to the 17th century, with a history museum & moat.
4.20 (1.3K reviews)
Tonogayato Garden image
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Tonogayato Garden
Garden
A teahouse anchors this tranquil oasis featuring a bamboo grove, small pond & waterfall.
4.10 (1.3K reviews)
Old Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa image
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Old Mitsui Family Shimogamo Villa
Heritage building
Former residence of the Mitsui family built in 1925, with a tea room & landscaped water gardens.
4.10 (1.3K reviews)
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Yushima Seido
Historical landmark
Dating to the 17th century, this Confucian temple is known for serving as a center of learning.
4.10 (1.3K reviews)
Himeji castle Big castle tower image
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Himeji castle Big castle tower
Castle
👍👍 One of the most famous castle in Japan. Not to miss if you're in Kyoto or Hiroshima from where it takesi approximately 1hr using the Shinkansen. Entry fee to castle is 1000 JPY and for 50 yes more the Japanese garden nearby is included.
4.70 (1.3K reviews)
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One Hundred Steps Staircase
Historical landmark
Fans, dolls & shadow puppets exhibited in traditional Japanese banqueting halls adorned with murals.
4.50 (1.3K reviews)
Oyunohara image
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Oyunohara
Shinto shrine
Shinto complex that flooded in 1889, leaving a torii gate amid trees famed for spring & fall colors.
4.50 (1.3K reviews)
Shogunzuka Mound image
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Shogunzuka Mound
Historical landmark
Ancient mountaintop burial ground next to a temple with observation decks for sweeping views.
4.30 (1.3K reviews)
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