Shirakawa Seki Ruins
Shirakawa no Seki Ato
A historical boundary since the 8th century. Located in Shirakawa City, Fukushima, these ancient checkpoint ruins, once used to monitor people and…
The Shirakawa Seki Ruins is a nationally designated historic site located in Shirakawa City, Fukushima Prefecture.
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Su Shirakawa Seki Ruins
A precious site where you can directly observe the traces of an ancient historical boundary. Visitors can observe the unique topography of earthen embankments and dry moats revealed through archaeological excavations. It is also a wonderful place to connect with the cultural history of 'Utamakura' (poetic landmarks) and enjoy a peaceful stroll through a lush, natural hilly landscape.
Previsioni meteo
sab
19/09
21°/17°
49%
dom
20/09
21°/19°
82%
lun
21/09
24°/20°
99%
mar
22/09
27°/15°
63%
mer
23/09
23°/14°
13%
gio
24/09
25°/16°
35%
ven
25/09
22°/15°
27%
Consigli
The site is an expansive outdoor area with uneven terrain; comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended. English-language signage is limited, so downloading a map or using a translation app is helpful. While photography is allowed, please be mindful of the historical site's preservation. Cash (JPY) is recommended for nearby local amenities.