Iwate Bank Red Brick Building
In Japanese: 岩手銀行赤レンガ館
A 1911 red-brick bank with a green dome by the Nakatsu River, designed by the office of Tatsuno Kingo, architect of Tokyo Station. The old banking hall is open to visitors.
Important Cultural Property
Nearby
- Morioka Takuboku & Kenji Seishunkan ≈ 10 min by car
- Morioka Castle Ruins Park ≈ 10 min by car
- Ishiwari-zakura (Rock-Splitting Cherry Tree) ≈ 10 min by car
- Hoonji Temple (500 Rakan) ≈ 10 min by car
- Koiwai Farm Makiba-en ≈ 35 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- Bus from JR Morioka Sta. (e.g. Denden-mushi loop) about 10 min to Morioka Bus Center, then 1 min walk
- Fee
- Morioka Bank zone: adults 300 yen, children 100 yen; Iwate Bank zone free
- Good to know
- 10:00–17:00; closed Tuesdays
- Time needed
- 45 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info