Activities Hiking Hachimantai's Nature Trail Mandy Bartok Travelers looking for an easy day hike with fantastic alpine scenery should head directly to Iwate Prefecture's Hachimantai N...
Activities Iwate Park in Full Bloom Malcome Larcens Iwate Park in Full Bloom, the best place to see cherry blossoms in Morioka
Activities Taneyamagahara in Iwate Kyoko Nishi At Tanayamagahara in Iwate Prefecture, you can take in Miyazawa Kenji's "Landscape of Ihatov", a plateau designated as a nati...
Activities Blue Compass Kamaishi Trip 2022 Kim Blue Compass will host a two-day trip to Kamaishi, Iwate, in April. The event centers around a rugby match between the Kamais...
Activities Chestnut and Apple Afternoon Tea 2021 Kim Throughout the month of November, the Hotel Metropolitan Morioka is hosting a chestnut and apple afternoon tea event to celeb...
Activities Rokando Cave Jonathan Grogan Ancient cave located in Sumita-cho Iwate, containing the highest subterranean waterfall in Japan.
Activities Chūson-ji Temple in Hiraizumi Tom Roseveare Hiraizumi is a beautiful, rural town in southern Iwate and makes for a spectacular introduction to both Tohoku and historical...