• Iwate

With sights resembling that of a splendid large picture scroll, the Hidaka Hibuse Festiv…

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Mount Hachimantai is a mountainous plateau rising 1,613m above sea level stretching over…

• Iwate

With 1,200 years of history, Osawa Onsen is popular with people coming both for its seas…

• Iwate

Kitakami Tenshochi Park is located on the banks of the Kitakami River.It is known as one…

• Iwate

Koiwai Farm, one of the largest private integrated farms in Japan with a history of over…

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Mt. Kurikoma is located in the center of the Tohoku region at an elevation of 1,626 mete…

• Iwate

Motsuji Temple is a designated UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site along with nearby Chu…

• Iwate

When you enter Tono Furusato Village, you will be surrounded by the retro scenery of a J…

• Iwate

It is a culture unique to this region, born from the "spirit of hospitality" h…

• Iwate

Jodogahama Beach in the Sanriku Geopark is located within the Sanriku Fukko National Par…

• Iwate

Geibikei Gorge is an officially recognised national natural monument and is listed as on…

• Iwate

The Kokuseki-ji Temple Somin-sai Festival is a so-called “hadaka matsuri” (n…

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• Iwate

The “Kotatsu Train” is a sightseeing train operating exclusively on Saturday…

• Iwate

The Hachimantai Nature Walking Bus is a seasonal bus service (express service via expres…

• Iwate

Japan’s longest limestone cave. Its full extent has still yet to be fully explored…

• Iwate

The Miyazawa Kenji Fairy Tale Village gives visitors the opportunity to enjoy hands-on l…

• Iwate

A 15-minute walk from Morioka station takes you to Morioka Castle, officially recognised…

• Iwate

Morioka Hachimangu Shrine was built in 1680 by the 29th feudal lord Shigenobu Nanbu. The…

• Iwate

An Edohiganzakura cherry tree is growing within the premises of the district courthouse …

• Iwate

This is the only surviving samurai residence in Morioka, where Morioka-born poet, Takubo…

• Iwate

The distinctively designed building on the corner of Morioka Castle Ruins Park (Iwate Pa…

• Iwate

Kaiunbashi Bridge (literally “Good Fortune Bridge”) spans the Kitakami River…

• Iwate

The Kuji region is known as Japan's largest amber-producing area. The Kuji Amber Mus…

• Iwate

Kindaichi Onsen, located in Ninohe in northern Iwate, is said to have been discovered in…

• Iwate

The Sanriku Railway, also known locally as Santetsu, runs north-south along the coast of…

• Iwate

Toshichi Onsen is located 1,400m above sea level in Tohoku’s highest mountainous a…

• Iwate

The Hiraizumi Cultural Heritage Center is a guide center that shows off Hiraizumi's …

• Iwate

Kitayamazaki Cliffs is located in the northern part of Sanriku Fukko National Park, and …

• Iwate

Across 20 hectares, the Esashi Fujiwara Heritage Park is lined with around 120 Heian-sty…

• Iwate

The Hanamaki Matsuri (festival) is held every September and boasts a history of more tha…

• Iwate

Held on the second Saturday of June each year, the Chagu Chagu Umakko Festival is one of…

• Iwate

In this highly unusual festival held during the intense cold of February, men who are co…

• Iwate

Saikaen is one of the best farms in Hachimantai for tasting strawberries and enjoying fl…

• Iwate

Jodogahama' - Paradise Beach. In the 1700s, a Buddhist priest known as Reikyo was so…

• Iwate

A perfect tour to discover the nature and the deep culture unique to the region on a bic…

• Iwate

The Morioka City Center Line operates daily from 9:00 AM to 4:05 PM at 20-minute interva…

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• Iwate

It is the only brewery in Japan to have won numerous gold medals at the National New Sak…