Best around Iwate Spot List

A 27-km road that stretches from the foot to the summit of Mt. Hachiman. It is famous for the snow-walled corridor that appears in spring.

A leafy plateau with a refreshing feeling

A paradise of demons

Knock yourself out with the original Morioka Reimen

Regarded as one of the three best cherry blossom spots in the Michinoku region

Take a break at this cafe linked to Kenji Miyazawa

An inn popular for its spacious and comfortable guestrooms

The chewy noodles and the soup go perfectly well together

Indulge yourself with the superb original kaisekizen using plenty of local ingredients

Enthrallingly steep cliffs nicknamed the ”Alps of the Sea”

A roadside station that connects Ryusendo, one of Japan's three largest limestone caves, and the Sanriku area

A famous restaurant beloved by local soba fans

Artworks await to gratify your spirit

Enjoy a cruise with black-tailed gulls

A renowned mountain that represents Iwate

Enjoy dining and shopping at this market building

The furniture decorations made of Nambu iron blend with the classical European style

Savor the restaurant's lively seafood dishes

Open-air baths in every guest room

Enjoy seafood ingredients from Sanriku and local sake