What to do in Hanamaki

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Kiyomizu-dera Temple

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Kiyomizu-dera Temple is just one of the places to see in Hanamaki, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area.
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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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hanamaki worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Hanamaki. Remember to experience the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Hanamaki?
Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Hayama Shrine are two great places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Hanamaki while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hanamaki?
You can't go home without exploring Kiyomizu-dera Temple, ranked the top tourist attraction in Hanamaki.
Is three days enough to stay in Hanamaki?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Hanamaki — you'll hit the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to truly experience it all, stay for at least a week to check out the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Hanamaki with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all the family, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Hanamaki with kids.
What to do in Hanamaki for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Hanamaki, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Road Staion Shiwa.
Are there free things to do in Hanamaki?
In Hanamaki, Hayama Shrine is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Hanamaki.