11 Sights in Iwaki, Japan (with Map and Images)

Explore interesting sights in Iwaki, Japan. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 11 sights are available in Iwaki, Japan.

List of cities in Japan Sightseeing Tours in Iwaki

1. 普門寺

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Pumen Temple is a Linjizong temple located in Kitamucho, Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. The mountain is Ruyi Mountain, and the courtyard is Fujuyuan. This statue is the statue of Sakyamuni, the Guanyin Temple built in the courtyard is the first Guanyin in the north of the 33 Guanyin Za Institute in Iwaki City, and the statue over there is the wooden Ruyi Wheel Guanyin sitting statue and the tangible cultural property (sculpture) of Iwaki City.

Wikipedia: 普門寺 (いわき市) (JA)

2. いわき市アンモナイトセンター

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The Iwaki City Ammonite Center is an outcrop observation facility located in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. It consists of an indoor facility with an area of 700 square meters and an outdoor experience excavation site, and fossil excavation experiences are regularly held at the outdoor experience excavation site, where geological formations similar to those of indoor facilities can be seen.

Wikipedia: いわき市アンモナイトセンター (JA)

3. Kusano Shimpei Memorial Literature Centre

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Kusano Shimpei Memorial Literature Centre Altomarina / CC BY-SA 3.0

Iwaki City Kusano Xinping Memorial Literature Museum is a municipal literature museum and lifelong learning facility located in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. It collects information about Kusano Xinping, a winner of cultural medal, a member of Japanese Academy of Art and a famous frog poet.

Wikipedia: いわき市立草野心平記念文学館 (JA)

4. Iwaki Alios

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Iwaki Art and Culture Exchange Hall is an art and culture exchange facility composed of concert hall, theater and stage art driving range located in Hirasaki, Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. The nickname is "Arixiong in Rock City". Also known as "Iwaki Art and Culture Exchange Hall Arios".

Wikipedia: いわき芸術文化交流館アリオス (JA)

5. Iwaki City Coal and Fossil museum

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Iwaki City Coal and Fossil museum Altomarina / CC BY-SA 3.0

Iwaki City Coal & Fossil Museum , nicknamed Horuru (ほるる), opened in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan in 1984. The collection and displays relate to local fossil finds — including the plesiosaur Futabasaurus suzukii — and the Jōban coalfield, once the largest on Honshū.

Wikipedia: Iwaki City Coal & Fossil Museum (EN)

6. 専称寺

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The monastery is a pure land temple located in Hirayama, Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. The mountain number is Meifushan. This deity is Amitabha Buddha. The territory is famous as a place of interest for enjoying plum blossoms.

Wikipedia: 専称寺 (いわき市) (JA)

7. 子鍬倉神社

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Kokuwakura Shrine (子鐬倉神社, Kokuwakura-jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Hirayodo, Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. It is a small company within the ceremony, and the former company is a prefectural company.

Wikipedia: 子鍬倉神社 (JA)

8. AQUAMARINE FUKUSHIMA

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Aquamarine Fukushima is an aquarium located in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan. The aquarium opened on 15 July 2000. The public aquarium is the largest in the Tohoku region and is focusing on education of environment.  

Wikipedia: Aquamarine Fukushima (EN), Website

9. 如来寺

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Nyoraiji Temple is a Jodo sect temple located in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The mountain number is Mt. Matsumine. The name of the hospital is Shinshoin. The main statue is Amitabha Buddha.

Wikipedia: 如来寺 (いわき市) (JA)

10. 暮らしの伝承郷

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Iwaki City Living Tradition Village is a cultural facility located in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. One of the facilities of the National Council of Cultural Properties Settlement Facilities.

Wikipedia: いわき市暮らしの伝承郷 (JA), Website

11. 三崎公園

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三崎公園 Altomarina / CC BY-SA 3.0

Sanqi Park is a park located in Xiaomingbang, Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture. Located on the promontory near the port of Xiaomingbang, it is a park surrounded by more than half of the Pacific Ocean.

Wikipedia: 三崎公園 (福島県) (JA)

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