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Neighborhood of Akita City in Akita Prefecture, Japan

Tsuchizaki Minato, Akita

Tsuchizaki-Minato is a neighbourhood located in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Tsuchizaki Minato, Akita
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The place

Tsuchizaki-Minato is a neighbourhood located in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2009, the neighbourhood had an estimated population of 21,310 and a population density of 3,400 persons per km2. The total area of the neighbourhood is 6.29 square kilometres (2.43 sq mi). Annexed by the city in 1941, it borders the neighborhoods of Shogunno on the east, Iijima on the north, Mukaihama on the west and Terauchi on the south. The Tsuchizaki area is a port town that developed at the mouth of the Omono River and a place of Port of Akita and Japan Railway Tsuchizaki factory. Tsuchizaki Float Festival is a celebration in the neighbourhood, held every year from July 20 to 21. The Tsuchizaki air raid burned the port facilities and killed more than 250 people on August 14 and 15, 1945.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Tsuchizaki Minato, Akita

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Akita Castle

    Akita Castle refers to the ruins of a Nara period fortified settlement located in what is now the city Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. It is also sometimes referred to as “Fort Akita”.

    2.6 km · Japanese ancient castle in Akita city, Akita prefecture · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Kubota Castle

    Kubota Castle is a Japanese castle in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Throughout the Edo period, Kubota Castle was home to the Satake clan, daimyō of Kubota Domain, rulers of northern Dewa Province.

    6.4 km · Japanese castle in Akita city, Akita prefecture · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Soyu Stadium

    Soyu Stadium, formerly a.k.a. Akita Yabase Athletic Field, is an athletic stadium in Akita, Akita, Japan.

    5.1 km · building in Akita Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Akita Museum of Art

    Akita Museum of Art is an art museum in the city of Akita. The original Akita Prefectural Museum of Art was opened on May 5, 1967.

    6.8 km · art museum in Akita, Akita, Japan · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Akigin Stadium

    Akita Sports Plus ASP Stadium for their sponsor the Akita Sports Plus, is a football stadium in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The stadium has a capacity of 4,992 and has been the home ground of J3 League club Blaublitz Akita since 2013.

    5.2 km · building in Akita Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Akita Prefectural Museum

    Akita Prefectural Museum is a prefectural museum in the city of Akita, Japan. It houses a comprehensive display of archaeological artifacts, crafts, biological and geological samples pertaining to the history and folklore of Akita Prefecture.

    6.3 km · museum in Akita, Akita, Japan · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Akita Port Tower

    The Akita City Port Tower Selion is one of the landmarks in the city of Akita, Japan. The sightseeing tower with 6,272 tempered glasses was completed in 1994.

    1 km · tower building in Akita, Akita prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Minato Castle

    Minato Castle was a Japanese castle in what is now Tsuchizaki Minato, Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Throughout the Muromachi period, Minato Castle was home to the Ando clan, daimyō of Akita Domain, rulers of northern Dewa Province.

    600 m · Castle in Akita, Japan · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Akita Prefectural Gymnasium

    Akita Prefectural Gymnasium is a stadium in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. The gymnasium was built in 1968.

    5.2 km · stadium in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Koshiō Shrine

    Koshiō Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan. It enshrines the kami of Ōhiko no mikoto and Takemikazuchi no mikoto.

    3.1 km · Shinto shrine in Akita Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Tsuchizaki Minato, Akita

Airports
Aomori (AOJ), 120 km · Sendai (SDJ), 195 km · Niigata (KIJ), 217 km
Stations
Akita Station, 7.3 km · Kami-Iijima Station, 2.1 km · Oiwake Station, 5.5 km · Detohama Station, 10 km · Tsuchizaki Station, 700 m
  • Aomori → Tsuchizaki Minato, Akita
    131 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · ¥1,820–2,480
  • Natori → Tsuchizaki Minato, Akita
    189 km · quickest by road, 4h 1m · ¥2,710–3,690
  • Niigata → Tsuchizaki Minato, Akita
    222 km · quickest by road, 4h 9m · ¥2,850–3,890
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Next door to Tsuchizaki Minato, Akita

Tsuchizaki Minato, Akita is 7 km from Akita, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.