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(Kakunodate)

Kakunodate

(Kakunodate is a national important preservation district for groups of traditional buildings)

Kakunodate is a national important preservation district for groups of traditional buildings

(located in Semboku City, Akita Prefecture.)

located in Semboku City, Akita Prefecture.

(The north side of Kakunodate was used as a residential area for samurai,)

The north side of Kakunodate was used as a residential area for samurai,

(and the south side was used as a residential area for townspeople.)

and the south side was used as a residential area for townspeople.

(With over 80 samurai residences, you can appreciate some of the finest examples of)

With over 80 samurai residences, you can appreciate some of the finest examples of

(Japanese residential architecture from the Edo period, including those of the Aoyagi and Ishiguro families.)

Japanese residential architecture from the Edo period, including those of the Aoyagi and Ishiguro families.

(The townspeople district is home to the impressive brick-built Ando Brewery,)

The townspeople district is home to the impressive brick-built Ando Brewery,

(as well as miso and soy sauce that have been made the same way for over 150 years.)

as well as miso and soy sauce that have been made the same way for over 150 years.

(Kakunodate is also famous for its cherry blossoms.)

Kakunodate is also famous for its cherry blossoms.

(You can enjoy beautiful cherry blossoms on the banks of rivers and samurai residences.)

You can enjoy beautiful cherry blossoms on the banks of rivers and samurai residences.

(The view from the hill of the castle ruins is also wonderful.)

The view from the hill of the castle ruins is also wonderful.

(Near Kakunodate is Lake Tazawa, the deepest lake in Japan, where you can enjoy a pleasure boat.)

Near Kakunodate is Lake Tazawa, the deepest lake in Japan, where you can enjoy a pleasure boat.

(Tamagawa Onsen and Nyuto Onsen are also famous.)

Tamagawa Onsen and Nyuto Onsen are also famous.

(At Kakunodate, you can eat yam hotpot, miso-yaki with Japanese pepper,)

At Kakunodate, you can eat yam hotpot, miso-yaki with Japanese pepper,

(and traditional sweets made with soybean flour.)

and traditional sweets made with soybean flour.

(For souvenirs, there are also traditional crafts made from cherry bark.)

For souvenirs, there are also traditional crafts made from cherry bark.

(Please come to Kakunodate.)

Please come to Kakunodate.