Location List
128 potential locations in newly-arrived order.
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Kyara Gosho (Palace), Esashi-Fujiwara Heritage Park86-1, Konamaru, Esashi Iwayado, Oshu city, Iwate prefecture, Japan
Kyara Gosho (“Kyara Palace”) is the only building in Japan that follows the shinden-zukuri architectural style of the Heian period. It is a faithful reconstruction, based on historical records, of ...
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historic sites/gardens parks amusemetn parks/theme parks domestic/in JapanOther
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Jōsaku Palisade Area, Esashi-Fujiwara Heritage Park86-1, Konamaru, Esashi Iwayado, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Based on archaeological excavations of the Shiwa Castle Ruins (Morioka City), this area recreates the distinctive jōsaku fortifications unique to the Tohoku region. The jōsaku served as the front ...
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Machi-nami Street, Esashi Fujiwara Heritage Park86-1, Konamaru, Esashi Iwayado, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Machi-nami Street faithfully recreates the shops and houses of the Heian period. In those days, commoners lived in simple houses with log roofs, earthen floors, wooden plank floors, and slender pil...
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Artisan Workshop District, Esashi-Fujiwara Heritage Park86-1, Konamaru, Esashi Iwayado, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
The Workshop Area at Esashi-Fujiwara Heritage Park is a full-scale reconstruction of the workplaces of craftsmen essential to daily life in the Heian period. Built with historically accurate techni...
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Kiyohira Residence, Esashi-Fujiwara Heritage Park86-1, Konamaru, Esashi Iwayado, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Kiyohira Residence is a full-scale reconstruction of an early Shinden-zukuri style manor (the second-phase Toyoda Residence) where Fujiwara no Kiyohira, the first lord of the Northern Fujiwara clan...
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Tsunekiyo Residence, Esashi-Fujiwara Heritage Park86-1, Konamaru, Esashi Iwayado, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
Tsunekiyo Residence is a full-scale reconstruction of the home of Fujiwara no Tsunekiyo, a late Heian-period warrior and son-in-law of Abe no Sadato. In the mid-11th century, while serving as an of...
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Shizukuishi Ski ResortShizukuishicho, Iwate Prefecture
This international-level ski resort hosted the Alpine Skiing World Championship in 1993. It offers a range of courses, including the men's course, which spans 5,000 meters with a vertical drop of 9...
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ski slopes/golf coursesOther
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Mikoda Morning MarketMorioka City, Iwate Prefecture
This is the largest market in Japan organized cooperatively. Entering the narrow alleys of the winding residential area, you’ll find vegetables, wild plants, flowers, fruits, and pickles displayed ...
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markets/wholesale marketsOther
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APPI Snow Mountain ResortHachimantai City, Iwate Prefecture
With a total of 19 diverse courses suitable for beginners to advanced skiers, the resort offers a variety of slopes. Located at 40 degrees north latitude, the Aspiring Snow boasts excellent snow qu...
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fields/pastures Nature forests/woods hot spring resorts/summer resortsOther
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Morioka StationMorioka City, Iwate Prefecture
Located on the front street of Morioka Station in Morioka City, this is a station served by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and IGR Iwate Galaxy Railway. It is the central station of Morioka C...
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train stations/station surroundings bus stops/bus stations trains/streetcars/monorailsOther
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Iwayama ObservatoryMorioka City, Iwate Prefecture
The main tourist spot in Morioka. With Iwate Mountain in front, you can enjoy a complete view of not only the Kitakami River but also the city of Morioka, known for its trees and water. It is also ...
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views from mountain tops & observatoriesOther
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Morioka Handmade VillageMorioka City, Iwate Prefecture
Located by the shores of Lake Goshoko, this facility allows visitors to experience the traditional local industries of the Morioka area firsthand. The Nambu curved house on the premises was once de...
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retail stores restaurants/coffee shops other facilities events/functionsOther
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Atago Mountain Memorial ParkMorioka City, Iwate Prefecture
A relaxing spot for locals, this area offers a panoramic view of Morioka City and is perfect for a casual stroll. It also features a monument inscribed with a poem by Michizo Tachihara.
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Nature mountains/mountain trails/cabins forests/woods waterfalls/rivers/streams/canyonsOther
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Iwate Prefectural GymMorioka City, Iwate Prefecture
Opened in June, 1967. One of the oldest existing gyms in Miyagi prefecture. Has conference rooms, waiting room, reception office, and a multi-purpose room in addition to the arena area (1,877㎡) . ...
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Miyazawa Kenji Children's Story VillageHanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture
About 15 minutes drive from Hanamaki station on Japan Railway. The facility you can learn Kenji's children's tales world with pleasure. Has Kenji's school which tells you about animals, stars and s...
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churches/chapels cemeteries other religious institutions government & public facilitiesOther
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Koiwai stationTakizawa city, Iwate prefecture
Second stop from Tazawa Lake line on Japan railway. Near Koiwai farm.The station building was built in 1921.
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train stations/station surroundingsOther
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The mountain stream of Kuzumarugawa RiverHanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture
About a 15-minute drive from Ishidoriya Station on Japan Railway, this stream flows for about 6 km from the depths of the Ou Mountains. It features scenic spots such as the famous Ichinotaki waterf...
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Sodeyama HighlandKuzumakimachi, Iwate Prefecture
This is highland farm where you can enjoy an abundance of nature. There is a panoramic view of beautiful landscapes including Mt. Iwate, Mt. Himekami, and the ranges of the Kitakami Highlands and O...
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fields/pastures Nature forests/woodsOther
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GozakuMorioka City, Iwate Prefecture
Gozaku is a merchant established in 1816. The buildings date back to the late Edo period to the Meiji era. The main house, seven storehouses, and the earthen wall along the riverbank represent the ...
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retail stores train stations/station surroundingsOther
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Fujimibashi BridgeMorioka City, Iwate Prefecture
The pedestrian bridge spanning the Nakatsu River, which flows through the center of Morioka, is named Fujimi Bridge because Mount Iwate (also known as "Iwate's Fuji") is visible from the bridge.
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Hanamaki City MuseumHanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture
This is a bullet train stop that is a three-minute drive from "Shin-Hanamaki Station." The building has a retro atmosphere featuring red tiles, brick tiles, earthen walls, and plaster, all made wit...
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Sannoukai DamShiwacho, Iwate Prefecture
The Sanno Sea Dam is an agricultural rock-fill dam with the largest storage capacity in Japan at 38 million tons. It irrigates about 4,000 hectares of paddy fields, which are among the leading agri...
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Forest ParkTakizawa City, Iwate Prefecture
This is a vast natural forest where coniferous and broad-leaved trees are intermingled has walking paths, and various birds and animals such as narcissus flycatchers, Japanese tits, and squirrels i...
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government & public facilities Nature forests/woods lakes/swamps/reservoirsOther
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Tase LakeHanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture
The lake is located at about a 25-minute drive from Tsuchizawa Station. Tanise Lake, created by damming the Sarugaiishi River, is a large artificial lake with a circumference of 45 km. In the vicin...
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mountain villages farm villages residential areas near lakes & rivers NatureOther
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