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  • (Oreishi)
  • Name
    Oreishi
  • Location
    Konagane (Okama), Karakuwa-cho
  • Description
    Marble stone pillars stand in the ocean. This is called Oreishi because 2m of the tip was broken in the Sanriku Tsunami of 1896.
  • Designation
    Prefecturally designated (August 31, 1959)
  • Size
    Height: 16 m
  • Access
    Shishiori-Karakuwa Station on the Ofunato Line/25 minutes by bus, 15 minutes on foot (destination: Misaki); Ichinoseki Interchange on the Tohoku Expressway/80 minutes by car
  • Parking
    Available (10 spaces for large cars, 40 spaces for regular cars)
  • Inquiries
    Tourism Section, Industry Department, Kesennuma City 0226-22-6600 (Fax: 0226-24-5519)
  • URL
    http://www.city.kesennuma.lg.jp

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