• Iwate

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

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

Morioka City Preserved Building was built in 1885 by Yasugoro Segawa, a businessman from…

• Iwate

The city of Kuji was the setting of the NHK TV series Ama-chan, which aired from April 1…

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Hanamaki is the hometown of famed children's writer Kenji Miyazawa. The Miyazawa Ken…

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

A theme park-type factory where visitors can see the craftsmanship of potters up close.D…

• Iwate

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

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

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

• Iwate

National Park Hachimantai! Go see frozen Nanataki Falls at the entrance to the Mt. Iwate…

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

This festival has over 420 years of history and is held in Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefectu…

• Iwate

The Michinoku Hydrangea Garden began when Mr. Ito, the owner of the garden, planted hydr…

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

The Tono Folktale Museum is a facility that can be enjoyed by both adults and children. …

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

HANAMAKI TOY MUSEUM opened in July 2020 on the second floor of the Marukan Building, a l…

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

Nanbu Bijin is a sake brewery that was founded in 1902. The current brand name "Nan…

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Iwate Prefectural Museum is a general museum opened in 1980 to commemorate the centenary…

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

The Kosode Coastline is lined with cliffs and rocky reefs that have the oldest stratum i…

• Iwate

Hop on a unique jumbo taxi and tour sightseeing spots scattered across Hanamaki. Althoug…

• Iwate

Shizukuishi Ski Resort boasts a wide variety of slopes, including a 4.5-kilometer long s…

• Iwate

At an altitude of 730ⅿ above sea level, surrounded by silence. Looking up at the sky fro…

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

Mt. Iwate, the highest peak in Iwate Prefecture with a height of 2,038 meters above sea …

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

This is a traditional event that has been held for more than 200 years, originating from…

• Iwate

In this winter-only menu, participants can board a Polaris ATV, which boasts the No. 1 m…

• Iwate

In the spring, Takamatsu no Ike Pond is bathed in the beautiful cherry blossoms that sur…

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

• Iwate

Enjoy the great nature of Iwate!Why don't you experience activities such as rafting,…

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

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