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.

Hand-crafted cold noodles infused with beef flavor

Knock yourself out with the original Morioka Reimen

Enjoy seafood ingredients from Sanriku and local sake

The chewy noodles and the soup go perfectly well together

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

A paradise of demons

Take a break at this cafe linked to Kenji Miyazawa

Feel the history of Kitakami at the outdoor museum

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

Jodo Teien that has remained almost unchanged

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

A scenic trekking course with magnificent views of nature

A leafy plateau with a refreshing feeling

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

Enjoy dining and shopping at this market building

Welcome to the world of transparent blue

A renowned mountain that represents Iwate

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

An inn popular for its spacious and comfortable guestrooms