Kakunodate Samurai Residence Street (Kakunodate Town, Senboku City, Akita Prefecture)
Overview Kakunodate Samurai Residence Street is a preserved district where the townscape of the Edo period remains. Dotted with museums showcasing the residences, earthen walls, and weapons of feudal lords, the area offers a charming atmosphere throughout the seasons. The rows of cherry blossom trees in spring create a landscape that has earned the area the nickname "Little Kyoto of the Michinoku region." Highlights: Views of the interiors of preserved samurai residences, such as the Aoyagi residence...
