Churches - Iwate, Japan
47 documented abandoned churches have been mapped by the Urbexology community in Iwate, concentrated mainly around Ichinoseki (11), Morioka-shi (10), Kitakami (5). Each location below links to its own page with coordinates, photos where available, and access notes.
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- Ichinoseki (11)
- Morioka-shi (10)
- Kitakami (5)
- Ofunato (4)
- Ichinohe (3)
- Mizusawa (3)
- Hanamaki (3)
All locations
- Chojagahara Temple Site (Ichinoseki)
- Gentaiyama Shrine (Ichinoseki)
- Gokurakuji (Kitakami)
- Grave of Princess Centipede (Morioka-shi)
- Imodaubusuna Shrine (Morioka-shi)
- Inari Shrine (Ichinohe)
- Kumano Shrine (Ichinoseki)
- Kuriyagawa Hachimangu Shrine (Morioka-shi)
- Ohakozaki Shrine (Otsuchi)
- Ryuganji (Ichinohe)
- Sakurayama Shrine Ruins Monument (Morioka-shi)
- Shino Shrine (Tono)
- Shinzan Observatory (Hanamaki)
- Shirayama Shrine (Mizusawa)
- Shrine (Kitakami)
- Tachimamoruinaka Shrine (Ichinohe)
- The ruins of Yama Shrine (Tono)
- Wataru Bridle Temple Castle Ruins (Ichinoseki)
- Yakata Site (Kamaishi)
- Yama Shrine (Shizukuishi)
- トキゾー沢刑場 (Ichinoseki)
- ビアク支隊戦歿者顕彰碑 (Morioka-shi)
- 一号サイロ (Shizukuishi)
- 原敬生家 (Morioka-shi)
- 厨川柵 (Morioka-shi)
- 古館跡 (Ichinoseki)
- 古館跡 (Ichinoseki)
- 大沢遺跡 (Otsuchi)
- 大泉が池 (Ichinoseki)
- 天満宮の石馬(狛犬) (Morioka-shi)
- 新平遺跡 (Kitakami)
- 旧亀岳小学校落合分校門柱 (Miyako)
- 机地館（盛興館）跡 (Mizusawa)
- 松館跡 (Ofunato)
- 栗生沢館(鶴の館) 跡 (Kitakami)
- 殿金沢館跡 (Ichinoseki)
- 熊堂古墳群(古墳時代) (Hanamaki)
- 綾里崎展望広場 (Ofunato)
- 羽山城(鳥羽館) 跡 (Mizusawa)
- 舞草古鍛冶発祥之地碑 (Ichinoseki)
- 西宮野目遺跡 (Hanamaki)
- 西館（蝦島館）跡 (Ichinoseki)
- 谷地田遺跡 (Morioka-shi)
- 遠山館跡 (Morioka-shi)
- 金鶏城跡 (Ofunato)
- 陸中岩崎城跡 (Kitakami)
- 飯森峠 (Ofunato)
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