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Morioka's Sansa Odori
Justin VelgusThe Morioka Sansa Odori is held every year August 1st-4th. In addition to being the world's largest taiko drum gathering, ..
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Around Iwate
Where to eat in Iwate
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Natural Life Studio
Mifthanzi Ariana SarashantiNatural Life Studio offers delicious in-house macrobiotics snacks, meals and drinks made with local produce. High quality yoga instruction..
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Flying Dango in Iwate
Tom RoseveareWitness the 'flying dango' over Gembikei Gorge, delivered by Kakko-ya.
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Hot Jaja, Morioka
Justin VelgusHot Jaja is a restaurant specializing in Jajamen noodles. Located right in front of JR Morioka Station, it's the perfect p..
Places to stay in Iwate
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Osawa Onsen, Hanamaki
Aric DenfieldOsawa Onsen, in the verdant hills of Iwate, is more than just a hot spring hotel, it's a retreat and a snapshot of Japan from..
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Farmhouse stay in Sumita
Jonathan GroganSample traditional farm life with a stay at a farmhouse in Sumita, Iwate.
Accommodation
Hotel Pearl City Morioka
Hotel Pearl City Morioka is perfectly situated right in the heart of the city. A short distance from Morioka Station, and righ..
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The Farm Life and Legends of Tono
Tristan ScholzeExperience a farmstay in the “City of Folklore,” an idyllic and history-filled little town ringed by mountains in northern Jap..
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Kitayamazaki and Unosu Cliffs
Malcome LarcensKitayamazaki and Unosu are part of the Sanruku Fukko National Park. Both of the places are high above the Pacific Ocean commanding..
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The Genuine ‘Nanbu Tekki’ Kettle
Scott BrauseNanbu Tekki is the name of traditional Iwate cast ironware. Genuine cast iron cookware from this region of Japan is born of a 900-year..
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