What to do in Iwate Prefecture

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Hiraizumi Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide

Hiraizumi Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide

Rp4.864.104
per adult
Hiraizumi Full-Day Private Trip with Government-Licensed Guide
Akita: Kakunodate Samurai District & Residence Tour

Akita: Kakunodate Samurai District & Residence Tour

Rp8.401.634
per adult
Akita: Kakunodate Samurai District & Residence Tour
Hiraizumi: A World Heritage Journey Through the Pure Land

Hiraizumi: A World Heritage Journey Through the Pure Land

Rp5.085.200
per adult
Hiraizumi: A World Heritage Journey Through the Pure Land
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Appi Kogen Ski Resort

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Ski miles of groomed slopes and exciting powder runs or relax in steaming onsen baths and lavish hotels at this beautifully maintained ski resort in Tohoku.
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Where to stay in Iwate Prefecture

Find the best Iwate Prefecture areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Shidotaira

While Shidotaira may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hanamaki Onsen Rose Garden and Hanamaki Koiki Park.

Day trip destinations from Iwate Prefecture

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Hanamaki

A statue of a woman holding a child, surrounded by cherry blossoms.

Morioka

A waterfall in a forested area with rocky terrain and flowing water.
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Kazuno

A serene river with boats, surrounded by autumn foliage.

Ichinoseki

A traditional Japanese shrine with a central building, surrounded by tall trees and wooden lanterns.

Daisen

A traditional wooden structure with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Hiraizumi

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Kurihara