Summary
Osshisama’s walking route, - Koide area.
Around Nagai station (the center of Nagai)
only walk
within 1 hour
The South side of Nagai city is known as the Koide area. In this course, you can find Kuwajima Memorial Hall which was the former Kuwajima Eye Clinic, a former Koike Birth Clinic, which are built in the style of the Gothic Period Architecture. You can also find a Yamaichi Soysauce Shop, famous for Agegarashi, and Yamasegura Art Museum.
One of the hot spots is Shirotsutsuji Park, which hosts the traditional Kurojishi (Black Lion) Festival each year.
Starting point : Nagai Station
Transportation method : Walking
Length of tour : Within 1 hour
Introduction
This is Nagai City’s central train station. They say that you can also rent a bicycle from the station for a pleasant journey around town!
Nagai City is the number one maker of Kendama in Japan. You can also hone your Kendama skills here, even if it’s your first time!
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This Western style building erected in 1927 is a former Eye Clinic.
Here you can find two White Azelea Trees that are 750 years old. There is also 3000 new Azelea trees that bloom in the early summer, creating the image of snow-covered branches in early summer.
So beautiful! Whatever the season, you can enjoy this breathtaking view.
Do you know what Shumoku means? It’s a wooden hammer used to hit the gong when the townspeople needed to be alerted to a house fire.
Let’s try Agegarashi! It’s a delicious spice with a traditional history of over 200 years!
After the original brewery was forced to move due to the disaster in Fukushima, the owners salvaged the original malt and are now brewing in Nagai. Please try the “Isshou Koufuku” (Lifetime of Happiness) sake!
Let’s take a Flower liner to Nagai Station!
