2. THE LAND WHERE IWAYADO TANSU WAS BORN

 

Traditional JAPANESE KOGEI "Waza" @iwate [Article No.1]

 

 

 Japanese tansu is manufactured in various parts of japan. RD, Oshu City, iwate Prefecture) in The Mountains of the tohoku Region. The tohoku Region and the Northern Part of the JAPANESE ARCHIPELAGO, Iwate Prefecture is the Second Largest Prefecture in Japan After. WITH. Rests Covering 75% of ITS AREA, Iwate Is Home to Some of JAPAN'S 100 Famous Mountains, Inclouding Mt. Iwate, MT Hachimantai and Mt. Hayachine.the Kitakami River, The Largest River In the tohoku Region ES into The Pacific Ocean. The Eastern Part of the Prefecture Facting the Ocean Forms a Complex Ria Coastline With Many Good Natural Ports.

 Allthough tohoku is a land of harsh winters, it is the Sea, Mountains, and Rivers, and Has Nurtured A UNIQUE CULTURE Times that cannot be found in Tokyo or kyoto. This is a high level OF Attention as AST Destination Not of the from WITHIN BUT ALSO FROM OVERSEAS. -Best Place to Visit in The "52 Places to Go in 2023" by the New York Times Of THE U.S., THE REASONS GIVEN FORT it is only a Short Distance from TOKYO CH AS TAISHO-BUILDINGS THAT BLEND JAPANESE AND WESTERN STYLES and Traditional Inns a River Running THE CITY, and HAS ATHE CASTLE RUINS WALK ARK AVOIDING THE CROWDS.

 THE LAND OF IWAYADO, LOCATED INLAND AREA OF Iwate Prefecture , Both Blessed with High-Quality Mountain Forests. It Has Long Prospered as a Commercial City Located at ATRATEGIC Transportation POINT, TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE KITAKAMI RIVER THAT THE CITY. Part of Iwayado, Developed Into a City of Culture Comparable to Kyoto in The 12th Century, and the Opience And Splendor of Hiraizumi Culture Was The Envy of All JAPAN at Time.

Chuson-Ji Temple, Which Splendor of Hiraizumi Culture, is a Massive Temple Complex of Hallls, Pagodens, and Other CULTURAL Sets that Remain to this day, inclouding konjikido golden Hallden High Technology of High Technology of Mediewal Japan. Chuson. -JI Temple Was Registered as A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE IN 2011 AS HISTORICAL STRESENTING THE BUDDHIST Pure Land.

Iwayado Tansu Was Born in Iwate, a Prefecture Blessed with Nature and Culture Sincement Times.

 

 

 　

A chest manufactured in various parts of Japan. One of them, Iwatanido Chest, was born in Iwatado (now Esashi Ward, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture) in the mountains of the Tohoku region. Iwate Prefecture, one of the five prefectures in the Tohoku region, in the northern part of the Japanese archipelago, is the second largest prefecture in Japan after Hokkaido. Forests occupy 75 % of them, and there are many famous peaks in the prefecture, such as Mt. To the south of the prefecture, the largest Taiga Kitakami River in Tohoku flows, poured into the Pacific Ocean, and the east side of the prefecture facing the sea forms a complex rias coast, and has many natural ports.

Tohoku is a severe land of winter, boasting the rich nature brought from the sea, mountains and rivers, as well as a unique culture that has not been seen in Tokyo or Kyoto since ancient times. For this reason, it has attracted a lot of attention not only in Japan but also from overseas, and Morioka City, which is located in the prefectural capital, is "52 places to go in 2023" selected by the New York Times in the United States. It was selected second. The reason for the selection is that you can go from Tokyo in a short time, and attractive buildings such as Japanese -Western buildings and traditional inns in the Taisho era are lined up, and the river flows in the city, and the castle ruins are parked. It is said that it is possible to walk around avoiding crowds.

The land of Iwatanido in the southern part of Iwate Prefecture is sandwiched between the Oshu Mountains and Kitakami Mountains blessed with high -quality forests, making use of the Kitakami River's water transportation flowing throughout the city, and has long been a key point of transportation. It has flourished as a city. In addition, Hiraizumi -cho, which is in contact with the southern part of Iwatanido, developed as a cultural city comparable to Kyoto in the 12th century, and the gorgeous "Hiraizumi culture" was the envy of Japan at the time. Ta.

At the temple, Chusonji Temple, which symbolizes the gorgeousness of Hiraizumi culture, many temples, gardens, and cultural properties have been left so far, including the Buddhist temple built with the highest technology of medieval Japan. Is also registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as a building representing the paradise Pure Land.