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Kamaishi Japan: Kamaishi Unosumai Recovery Stadium and Sightseeing Spots in Japan’s Rugby Town

Other Surrounding Areas Of Iwate Other Architecture

The Rugby World Cup was held in Japan from September 2019. One of the venues is Kamaishi City in Iwate Prefecture, which has been developed into a “rugby town,” where the Nippon Steel Corporation Kamaishi and the Kamaishi Seawaves RFC, who have achieved seven consecutive wins in the Japan Championships, remain active. Two games were held at the Kamaishi Unosumai Recovery Stadium, which was reconstructed in 2018: the September 25th Fiji vs Uruguay match, and the October 13 Namibia vs. Canada match.

15 Best Things to Do in Yamagata Prefecture - Japan's Land of Snow Monsters

Surrounding Areas Of Yamagata Other Sightseeing
Inakadate Japan: This Rural Japanese Village Grows Epic Rice Field Art to Attract Tourists!

Other Surrounding Areas Of Aomori Other Contemporary Arts
Hirosaki Park and Hirosaki Castle Guide: Stunning Cherry Blossoms, Autumn Colors, and Other Seasonal Highlights!

Aomori, Hirosaki And Hachinohe Castle Ruins
10 Best Places for Autumn Leaves in Fukushima (And When To See Them)

Fukushima, Koriyama And Iwaki Autumn
Niigata Sightseeing Guide: Top 15 Fun Things to Do, Food, Souvenirs & More!

Niigata And Sado Other Sightseeing
Kaminoyama Onsen Guide: Best Things to Do in Japan's Samurai Town!

Surrounding Areas Of Yamagata Hot Springs (Onsen) & Bath Houses (Sento)

JR EAST Welcome Rail Pass 2020: Score Unlimited Shinkansen Rides in the JR East Region for 3 Days!

Sendai And Matsushima Other Sightseeing

On October 16, 2020, the East Japan Railway Company, also known as JR East released the time-limited "JR East Welcome Rail Pass 2020" specially for foreigners - including foreigners residing in Japan - holding a non-Japanese passport. This incredible pass allows for unlimited rides for three consecutive days on trains under the jurisdiction of JR East. Yes, that means the Shinkansen bullet trains or other special express trains as well!