Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Nzvimbo yeKagamiishi yemazuva ano yaiva chikamu chepurovhinzi yekare yeMutsu uye yaiva chikamu chezvinhu zveShirakawa Domain munguva yeEdo. Mushure mekudzorerwa kweMeiji, yakarongedzwa sechikamu cheIwase District mudunhu reNakadōri reIwashiro Province. Kagamiishi Village yakaumbwa musi waApril 1, 1889 nekugadzirwa kwehurongwa hwemazuva ano hwemaguta. Yakakwidziridzwa kuva chinzvimbo cheguta musi waAugust 1, 1962. Mukati
2011 kudengenyeka kweTohoku, zvivako zvinopfuura 1000 zvakakanganiswa zvakanyanya kana kuparadzwa, zvinoenderana neinenge 23 muzana yeguta,