Best Architecture around Tohoku Spot List

A spectacular hall of worship with 44 massive pillars

The head shrine of Oshu, boasting 1,200 years of history

The most sacred of the three Dewa Sanzan

The thatched Haiden hall is magnificent

An historic shrine favored as a place of rest and relaxation by locals

Take a stroll through the forest-enveloped grounds

A building filled with products made locally in Aomori

Symbolizing the sacred mountain Haguro

Famous as a spiritual site believed to bring good luck in marriage

An accurate replica of Byakkotai's academy

The centerpiece of the sacred Dewa Sanzan

A chalk lighthouse standing on a cliff

You can experience making a Buddhist rosary using genuine stones, while looking at the graceful garden

A mysterious building with a unique structure that has two separate stairways

Magnificent views await at the end of the 1,015-step climb

The three-story pagoda is the symbol of Takahata

The resting place of the Tsugaru family

Super-tall floats light up the night sky

A Zen temple associated with warlord Date Masamune. Visit the main hall, which is a designated national treasure, and the architectural masterpiece that is the Kuri (kitchen building).

A shrine with 2,400 years of history and the largest shrine gate, symbolizing Yahiko.