Motomiya
Motomiya is a quarter in Morioka, Iwate. Motomiya is situated nearby to the quarter Shimokazuma, as well as near 上太田谷地.Places of Interest
Highlights include Iwate Museum of Art and Shiwa Castle.
Iwate Museum of Art
Museum
The Iwate Museum of Art is an art museum in Morioka, Japan. It was opened in 2001. The museum has a permanent exhibition of works by local Iwate Prefecture artists Tetsugoro Yorozu, Shunsuke Matsumoto and Yasutake Funakoshi, and houses temporary exhibitions on both Japanese and foreign themes.
Shiwa Castle
Archaeological site
Shiwa Castle was an early Heian period jōsaku-style Japanese castle located in what is now part of the city of Morioka, Iwate Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of far northern Honshu, Japan. The site was proclaimed a National Historic Site of Japan in 1979.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimizucho and Zaimokucho.
Nishimirumae
Quarter
Motomiya
Latitude
39.68266° or 39° 40′ 58″ north
Longitude
141.1171° or 141° 7′ 2″ east
Elevation
122 metres (400 feet)
Open location code
8RF3M4M8+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Motomiya” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “もとみや”
- Japanese: “本宮”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include テニスコート and 盛岡市立大宮中学校.
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