2-1-13 Minamimachi, Shiroishi City, Miyagi Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,000
Discover Hekisui-en, Shiroishi's Hall for the Transmission of Classical Performing Arts, located a short distance from JR Shiroishi-Zao Station and near Kessan-ji Temple. This facility features a traditional Noh theater and a serene tea room, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the beautifully maintained Japanese garden and, if available, witness Noh performances or tea ceremonies. Open from 9:00 to 17:00, it's an ideal spot for a peaceful afternoon immersed in Japanese arts. Note that the facility is closed on Mondays (or Tuesday if Monday is a holiday), the day after national holidays, and during the New Year period (December 29 - January 3). Free admission for facility viewing, with limited acceptance of guide dogs.
Accessibility: Guide dogs are permitted. Cultural Property: Year of Construction: 1991, Owner: Shiroishi City Foreign Language Support: Foreign language pamphlets available