Best around Iwate Spot List

Hand-crafted cold noodles infused with beef flavor

Morioka's symbol connecting a station and the central part of the city

Enjoy a cruise with black-tailed gulls

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

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

Open-air baths in every guest room

An inn popular for its spacious and comfortable guestrooms

A renowned mountain that represents Iwate

An onsen resort popular for its open-air cypress bath, offering a sense of spaciousness

A deep, mystical gorge stretching over 2 km long. Take the famous ”Boat Ride down Geibi Gorge” for the chance to see countless strangely shaped boulders.

An onsen resort popular for its open-air rock bath where you can feel the change of the seasons

The award-winning Iwate craft beer. Take a factory tour by the founder and taste some fresh beer, too.

Surrounded by the beautiful green forests of Nambu red pine, you can soak in blissful peace and quiet.

One of the largest all-round private farms in Japan, spreading out at the foot of Mt. Iwate. It offers wonderful natural landscapes, tours of historical buildings, and special farm foods.

A festival of sound and light that brightens the summer night skies of Morioka

A melancholy wooden roadside station built on the remains of an elementary school

Feast your palate with authentic Russian dishes

A mild flavor based on red miso

Set 23 km from Miyazawa Kenji Memorial Museum, Fujisan Ryokan is a recently renovated 3-star accommodation in Hanamaki, featuring an open-air bath, a bar and private parking. It is located 23 km from Shin-Hanamaki Station and features a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation offers a hot spring bath, hot tub, family-friendly restaurant and free WiFi. The ryokan provides certain units with mountain views, and the units come with a shared bathroom. Guests at the ryokan can enjoy an Asian breakfast. A minimarket is available at the ryokan. There is a shared lounge at this property and guests can go skiing nearby. Kitakami Station is 30 km from Fujisan Ryokan, while Shigarai Ski Area is 34 km away. Iwate Hanamaki Airport is 20 km from the property.

"Lift and gondola tickets are free for children elementary school age and younger everyday!! New kids' park is facilitated (fee is required) ."