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Kenji Miyazawa was a talented writer with accomplishments in a wide range of fields incl…

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The legend of water sprites, known as kappa, showing themselves to humans can be found i…

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The Tono Tourism Association offers bicycle rentals. This is recommended for people who …

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

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

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This is one of the largest illumination events in the Tohoku region that will illuminate…

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The Taro Kanko Hotel was flooded up to the fourth floor in the Great East Japan Earthqua…

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Morioka cold noodles were first made by a native of Pyongyang on the Korean Peninsula, w…

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

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Kagami Pond is one of the crater lakes situated at the summit of Mt. Hachimantai, select…

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

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

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In the tsunami that struck Japan at the time of the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011,…

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You can enjoy a BBQ or a rest in a glamping tent here without preparing anything. A…

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The museum was built together with Roadside Station Takada Matsubara in Takada Matsubara…

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

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The history of wanko soba dates back more than 380 years. It is said that when Lord Tosh…

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Tono's very popular product: Kappa fishing permits.If you catch a Kappa, make friend…

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Located in a renovated sake brewery from the Taisho period, this museum displays equipme…

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

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Tono’s Jingisukan dates back to 1947. A person from Tono, who still remembered the…

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The Nakatsugawa River is a symbol of Morioka that flows right beside Morioka Castle Rema…

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

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At the Bearren Brewery, you can see the valuable brewing equipment that was brought to J…

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

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

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The Fujiwara Festival is held every spring and autumn in the World Heritage town of Hira…

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Ryusendo Cave is one of the three largest limestone caves in Japan and was designated as…

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Feel the powerful spirit of this small town reverberate from Taiko drums! The momen…

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The Takashimizu Observatory, 797 meters above sea level, is located on the Takashimizu H…

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The northernmost ama, who became famous in the NHK morning TV series ""Amachan…

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This is a facility where children and adults can experience science and technology in a …

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Ichinoseki Snow Paradise, a spot for fun in the snow, has opened in a specially prepared…

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Trekking with a local guide along the Michinoku Shiokaze Trail, including Kitayamazaki. …