Ubagamidai Jingu Shrine is just one of the landmarks located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Esashi, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Trappist Monasteries— just one of the landmarks located 6.8 mi (11 km) from central Hokuto.