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Iwate
A museum tracing the lives of 130 pioneers from the Meiji era onwards. Discover the profound history and culture of Morioka through the personal items of Inazo Nitobe and various special exhibitions.
A place where the Kappa legends of Tono, Iwate, live on. Experience the mystical world of Japanese folklore amidst a serene river and rich natural beauty.
Un luogo dove la resilienza incontra lo sport. Scopri la storia della ricostruzione del Giappone attraverso il rugby e l'architettura simbolica del Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium.
Experience the 'Flying Dumplings' at the scenic Genbikiei Gorge! The unique sight of a basket arriving via cable, set against a backdrop of stunning rock formations, is a memory you will cherish forever.
A historic hot spring area on the shores of Lake Gosho. Enjoy free footbath spots and stunning views of Mount Iwate. It serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding Iwate attractions.
Experience the quintessential Japanese landscape where a traditional thatched-roof shrine meets seasonal rice paddies. A perfect place to find peace and capture beautiful photos in the heart of Tono.
A historic site once modeled after Kyoto's Byodo-in. Today, the traces of its ancient ponds and stone foundations offer a serene way to experience the grandeur and the 'Pure Land' philosophy of the Hiraizumi heritage.
世界文化遺産・中尊寺。黄金に輝く金色堂や、藤原氏が築いた極楽浄土の美しさは必見です。歴史と自然が調和した静謐な空間で、日本の精神文化を体感してください。
Un sito unico dove la tecnologia VR/AR ti permette di rivivere il periodo Jomon. Ideale per scoprire le ricostruzioni storiche e la vita di 5000 anni fa.
A place to learn the history of disaster prevention through a massive 10-meter high sea wall. Feel the scale of the structure once called the 'Great Wall' and connect with the memories of the Great East Japan Earthquake.
A reconstruction park preserving the memory of the Great East Japan Earthquake. The Kenji Miyazawa poem monument, which survived the tsunami, stands as a symbol of resilience. Experience a peaceful moment of reflection alongside the scenic views of the Sanriku Railway.
Experience the stunning autumn colors of Matsukawa Valley. A scenic destination surrounded by nature, perfect for observing clear streams and native fish while feeling the changing seasons.
Experience the mystical sunrise through the cave during the summer solstice. A perfect way to witness the natural wonders of the coast and the unique rock formations.
Un Bene Culturale Importante che testimonia la storia della prima scuola agricola del Giappone. Scopri l'eredità di Kenji Miyazawa e l'architettura storica del Museo della Storia dell'Educazione Agricola.
A stunning spot where beautiful Somei Yoshino cherry blossoms add a layer of elegance to the historic landscapes of Heraizumi. This 1.5km path is an essential highlight for any spring visit to the area.
A stunning waterfall featuring the unique 'Hyonguri' phenomenon where water bursts sideways. The autumn foliage season in early October is particularly spectacular.
Located in Sanriku Fukko National Park, Kosode Coast features breathtaking cliffs and sea caves. Grab your camera and enjoy a luxurious moment feeling the sea breeze and the rhythm of the waves.
From the 852m summit, enjoy a 360-degree view of the Pacific sunrise and Mount Iwate amidst a sea of clouds. A perfect destination for hikers seeking a rich natural environment and rare firefly habitats.
Geibikei Gorge, one of Japan's Top 100 Views, offers a breathtaking boat ride through towering limestone cliffs. Experience the changing seasons—from vibrant autumn colors to winter snow—and enjoy a moment of profound tranquility in this natural sanctuary.
標高700mに位置する岩洞湖は、ダム湖百選に選ばれた美しい景勝地です。新緑や紅葉の季節には、シラカバなどの広葉樹が織りなす絶景が楽しめます。キャンプやカヌー、釣りなど、豊かな自然の中でリフレッシュしたい方に最適なスポットです。
A significant cultural site in Oshu featuring National Important Cultural Properties and the historic Somin Festival, offering a deep dive into the spiritual history of the Tohoku region.
Experience the traditional lifestyle of Tono, Iwate, at this open-air museum. Discover historic Nanbu Magariya houses and enjoy hands-on cultural activities like straw craft and local cuisine making.
Un museo all'aperto dove vivere la tradizione del Tohoku tra case con tetto di paglia e architettura dell'era Taisho, immersi in una natura che cambia con le stagioni.
A stunning spot featuring a vast sunflower field that peaks in mid-August. The view of the golden flowers against Mount Nansho is perfect for photography. Enjoy the beauty of summer nature in Iwate.
Un sito di memoria che conserva le strutture di un ex campeggio colpito dallo tsunami. I servizi igienici e le aree cucina sono preservati per mostrare la forza del disastro, mentre dalla collina panoramica si possono vedere i segnali che indicano l'altezza dell'onda (circa 21m). Ideale per l'appre…
Komagata Shrine is a high-ranking shrine dedicated to the majestic Mount Komaga. Famous as a protector of horses, it offers a profound spiritual experience. Surrounded by the beautiful nature of Mizusawa, it is a perfect place for a quiet retreat.
Il Monte Higami (1.123,8 m) offre una vista a 360° sul Monte Iwate e l'incontro con l'imponente cedro Ipponsugi. Ideale per escursioni nella natura.
Un luogo di apprendimento e memoria per non dimenticare la forza della natura.
A historic villa built by a Meiji-era politician, featuring a beautiful protected garden. Enjoy a serene stroll through seasonal landscapes and experience the deep history of Morioka.
The Hashino Iron Mine is a grand site that tells the story of the technology that supported Japan's modernization. Through the massive blast furnace and mining ruins, you can experience the intensity of the Industrial Revolution. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and those interested in Japan's …
Discover the elegance of Nanshoso, a historic residence in Morioka. Whether it's the breathtaking view of autumn leaves reflected on polished floors or a peaceful moment with matcha, this experience offers a perfect escape into traditional Japanese beauty.
A beautiful red brick Important Cultural Property designed by Kingo Tatsuno. A special space where historic architectural beauty meets contemporary music and art exhibitions.
A historic shrine located behind Chuson-ji, featuring the National Important Cultural Property 'Noh Stage.' Experience Japanese spirituality and traditional culture in a serene space surrounded by ancient cedar trees.
A premier heavy snow resort featuring world-class powder and vast tree runs. A must-visit for skiers looking to enjoy both high-quality snow and relaxing hot springs.
Ofunato Bay offers a stunning rias coastline with dramatic natural formations. From the black pebbles of Goishi Coast to the unique sea arches, it is a perfect spot to experience the raw beauty and the vibrant maritime culture of the Sanriku region.
Appi Kogen is a world-class ski resort known for its exceptional snow quality. Beyond skiing, it offers premium experiences including luxury hotel stays, glamping, and golf throughout the seasons.
Explore the spiritual beauty of Tendai-ji in Ninohe, Iwate. Featuring National Important Cultural Properties and seasonal hydrangea displays, it is a perfect place to experience Japanese tradition and nature.
A mystical summer night at the World Heritage site Chuson-ji. The sight of Noh performers illuminated by the warm glow of fire is truly unforgettable.
A historical theme park where you can experience Heian-period architecture and culture. Enjoy wearing traditional costumes and practicing rare gold/silver calligraphy. Discover the history of the Oshu Fujiwara clan amidst beautiful seasonal landscapes.
Un sito storico caratterizzato da una struttura triangolare che testimonia la forza dello tsunami di 13,7 metri. Un luogo fondamentale per l'apprendimento della prevenzione dei disastri. L'accesso interno è consentito solo con guida.
A solitary cherry tree set against the grand backdrop of Mount Iwate. Enjoy the ethereal beauty of the Kasumi-zakura blossoms in the wide-open pastures during your spring drive.
A hidden gem in Iwate featuring legendary sulfur springs and a unique culture of pufferfish farming. Perfect for experiencing traditional Japanese healing and beautiful natural scenery.
Un luogo dove l'arte giapponese prende vita. Osserva la creazione del ferro Nambu, acquista artigianato di lusso e partecipa a workshop esperienziali per toccare con mano lo spirito dei maestri.
Takamatsu Park is a top cherry blossom destination. Don't miss the 1,260 cherry trees in spring, the winter swans, and the view of Mt. Iwate. The 1.4km loop is perfect for a relaxing stroll.
A magnificent single Oyamazakura tree characterized by large, deep red blossoms. Located at 800m altitude, it offers a powerful and natural spectacle of strength and beauty.
Experience the mystical underground world of Ryusendo Cave, one of Japan's top three limestone caves, featuring breathtakingly clear blue lakes and ancient stalactite formations.
1732年の噴火による溶岩がそのままの形で残る、国の特別天然記念物。岩手山の麓に広がる暗褐色の広大な大地と、初夏のコマクサが織りなす自然景観を楽しめます。
Hirota Beach is famous for its crystal-clear waters. It is an ideal spot for family leisure and swimming during the summer season.
A museum capturing the essence of the Tono Nanbu clan's castle town. It features precious Sengoku-period armor, clothing, and unique defensive street structures, offering a profound look into the fusion of daily life and military defense in Tono.
A scenic local train journey through the beautiful Rias coast. Experience the grand Pacific views and unique seasonal experiences of Iwate.
Experience the unique beauty of the black stone coast and the thrill of the Anatooshi-sen boat tour through sea caves. A must-visit scenic spot in the Sanriku region to witness the power of nature and the sound of the waves.
A memorial observation deck overlooking the Matsurushi Ohashi Bridge. It is a precious site where you can feel the power of nature and the importance of disaster preparedness.
A stunning 2,500-hectare plateau featuring seasonal hydrangeas and rhododendrons. An ideal spot for those looking to refresh themselves in the heart of nature.
A must-visit historical park for history enthusiasts. Explore the reconstructed moats, ponds, and 12th-century artifacts like Chinese porcelain that reveal the sophisticated civilization of the Oshu Fujiwara clan.
A massive farm in Iwate with over 130 years of history. Experience the evolution of Japanese agriculture and enjoy high-quality dairy amidst beautiful nature and historic buildings designated as National Important Cultural Properties.
Mount Kinkei symbolizes the history of the UNESCO World Heritage site, Hiraizumi. Walk through a landscape steeped in the legend of the Golden Rooster, ancient sutra repositories, and the graves of the legendary Minamoto no Yoshitsune's family.
A precious historical site in the UNESCO World Heritage Hiraizumi, featuring a beautiful Pure Land garden centered on Maizuru Pond. You can experience the reconstructed Amida-do site and ancient stone-paved landscapes amidst tranquil nature.
A historical site featuring 500 Arhat statues carved into natural stones. Experience a quiet, spiritual journey through the diverse expressions of these stone Buddhas.
Un sito storico dove la diga distrutta dallo tsunami è conservata intatta. Attraverso i pannelli e le guide locali, è possibile comprendere profondamente la forza della natura e l'importanza della prevenzione.
A museum documenting Tono City's rear-support activities during the Great East Japan Earthquake. With English-translated panels, video archives, and disaster heritage, it offers a profound learning experience. No reservation is required for entry.
