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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 famous peak in the Tohoku 100 Mountains offering views of Mount Iwate. Experience the stunning Mitsuishi Wetlands and a 360-degree summit panorama. With easy access from Amihari Onsen, it is a perfect way to enjoy both nature and hot springs.
A white mudstone landscape on the Kitakami River named by Kenji Miyazawa. It is highly recommended to check the live camera footage before visiting to ensure the 'English Coast' is visible due to current water levels.
A historic building that served as the setting for Ishikawa Takuboku's essay 'Waga Yofohan.' A perfect cultural spot in Morioka to experience authentic Japanese literary history and traditional living spaces.
Jodogahama is a masterpiece of nature. Experience the breathtaking view of white volcanic rocks and calm blue waters that have been shaped over millions of years.
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.
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 spectacular driving route ranging from the spring Snow Corridor to autumn foliage. Experience the dynamic nature of Hachimantai at 1,613m altitude.
3億5千万年前の地層が露出する、神秘的な鍾乳洞。エメラルドグリーンの地底湖や、壁面に残る貴重な古生代の化石、美しい鍾乳石が見どころです。自然が造り出した芸術と、太古の地球の息吹を感じられる、岩手県一関市の隠れた名所です。
Un luogo di apprendimento e memoria per non dimenticare la forza della natura.
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.
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.
Il luogo dove risiede l'anima di Grand Seiko. Vivete l'emozione della nascita di un orologio meccanico d'eccellenza tra le splendide architetture che si fondono con la natura del Monte Iwate.
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.
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.
The 360-year-old Edohigan cherry tree that blooms through a massive rock. A representative, photogenic cherry blossom spot in Morioka where you can feel the power of nature and history.
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.
Mizusawa Racecourse is famous for its beautiful spring cherry blossoms. Surrounded by 150 Yoshino cherry trees, you can enjoy the thrill of horse racing alongside breathtaking natural scenery and mountain views.
A beautiful wide-area park featuring stunning views of Lake Goshoko and diverse activities for families. From nature observation to sports, it is a perfect place to enjoy a full day with friends and family.
Un museo dove scoprire la storia, la natura e la cultura delle conchiglie. Accesso eccellente a 1 minuto dalla stazione BRT Rikuzentata.
Experience the festivals and history of Morioka in one place! This museum offers a deep look into local culture through its 1st-floor festival exhibits and 2nd-floor historical displays. English pamphlets are available.
Experience the essence of old Japan in the Ichinoseki Hontera rural landscape. Trace 800 years of history through beautiful seasonal scenery and the stories of medieval estate culture.
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.
Observe the remains of the Shichichi Ohashi Bridge, which collapsed due to ground movement, from a safe and well-maintained observation deck. A profound site for disaster education.
A nationally designated historic site featuring mid-Jomon period stone circles. A historical park where you can learn about ancient life through reconstructed pit dwellings.
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.
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 stunning 2,500-hectare plateau featuring seasonal hydrangeas and rhododendrons. An ideal spot for those looking to refresh themselves in the heart of nature.
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。
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.
A scenic local train journey through the beautiful Rias coast. Experience the grand Pacific views and unique seasonal experiences of Iwate.
The Taro Kanko Hotel is a significant memorial site of the Great East Japan Earthquake. Witnessing the destroyed structure provides a profound lesson in the power of nature and the importance of disaster prevention. The guided tours with real footage offer an invaluable educational experience.
Kamafuchi Falls is a designated scenic spot in Iwate. Experience the stunning harmony of flowing water and sculpted rock formations while feeling the literary spirit of Kenji Miyazawa through the changing seasons.
水産のまち大船渡の拠点、大船渡市魚市場。公式サイトでは最新の水揚げ統計や市況情報が確認できます。BRTの停留所も近く、アクセスも便利です。
A facility that encapsulates the history and culture of Otsuchi Town. You can experience the region's journey through the Disaster Heritage Exhibition Room, the library, and the music studios.
Experience the 'Alps of the Sea'! With 200m high cliffs, Kitayamasaki offers breathtaking views from both land and sea. Don't miss the panoramic observation decks and the scenic cruise.
Experience the breathtaking Pure Land garden of Mōtsū-ji, a World Heritage site. The Ōizumi Pond is particularly stunning during the calm morning or evening hours when the 'water mirror' effect appears. Use the available multilingual audio guides to immerse yourself in the rich history of the Heian…
Hanamaki Onsenkyo, located in Hanamaki, Iwate, features 12 distinct hot spring groups. With accommodations ranging from traditional inns to large hotels, you can enjoy a diverse hot spring experience amidst beautiful natural scenery.
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.
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.
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 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.
A historic single cherry tree in Hachimantai, Iwate. Once a sacred tree of a local shrine, its beautiful silhouette against the blue sky and green hills symbolizes the arrival of spring. Visit in early May for the best experience.
A historical site featuring 500 Arhat statues carved into natural stones. Experience a quiet, spiritual journey through the diverse expressions of these stone Buddhas.
A cultural landmark in Hanamaki, Iwate, dedicated to the poet Kenji Miyazawa. Discover his profound thoughts and connection to nature through rare manuscripts, music, and visual archives.
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 mystical theme park recreating the world of Kenji Miyazawa. Experience a unique blend of literature and nature through cosmic-themed exhibits and seasonal night illuminations.
Experience the elegant Hayachine Kagura (Otsutsumi Kagura), a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. Witness a historic ritual of gratitude performed at the end of the year in the beautiful landscapes of Iwate.
Un resort d'eccellenza in Iwate per chi cerca neve perfetta e panorami mozzafiato.
A quintessential Iwate tradition featuring horses in brilliant costumes parading to the sound of over 700 bells. Experience the stunning harmony of color and sound that defines Japanese traditional beauty.
Experience the 'Number One Drum Parade in Japan' with 10,000 taiko drums! The Morioka Sansa Odori is a high-energy summer festival where you can join the dance and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Iwate.
A traditional ritual held on January 2nd in the deep snow of Iwate. Witness the powerful sight of men in loincloths performing rice-pounding and purification rituals, showcasing the dynamic spirit of ancient Japanese traditions.
Experience the heartbeat of tradition in Morioka on the evening of January 15th. The 'Hadakamairi' features a powerful procession with unique attire and a rhythmic gait. Witness the mystical beauty of the winter night illuminated by traditional lanterns.
A special night ritual of the 'Hayachine Kagura' dance, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. A solemn ceremony to offer gratitude to the gods at the end of the year.
A vibrant festival in Kitakami, Iwate, showcasing traditional arts like Onikenbai and Kagura. Experience three days of intense performances and a spectacular fireworks display that lights up the summer night.
Lasciati incantare dalla natura di Takikando.
A guidance center where you can learn about the history of the Hiraizumi World Heritage site through topographic models, VR, and audio guides. Admission is free, and there is a wide range of historical books and materials available.
Enjoy a unique journey with Sanriku Railway's character trains, exclusive station stamps, and local specialties. Be sure to check the seasonal operation information to experience the best of the Sanriku coast.
A powerful traditional festival where the history of Tono comes alive through folk arts. Experience the beauty of Shishi-odori and Kagura up close.
Shizukuishi Yoshare is a designated intangible cultural property with a 400-year history. Enjoy the unique lyrics and the distinct male and female dance styles. Visit during the August or November festivals to experience this authentic local tradition.
