The more you do gold panning, the more you learn how to use a special pan (panning pan) and find a place to store heavy items (gathering place).In the middle of nature, where time passes slowly, while protecting the environment. It is a leisure activity. On educational trips, you can learn about various histories and cultures through gold panning.
learning effect
Through gold panning, you can have fun learning about the history, stories of gold dust, and the great achievements of goldsmiths that will go down in history.
message to teacher
The joy of finding sparkling gold dust in the iron sand left in the panning pan is exceptional. You'll never forget the story of gold dust and other history told by a local history expert.
basic information
Access: 100 minutes by car from Morioka City
Contact information: Okawamura Regional Promotion Council Secretariat (Iwaizumi Town Hall Okawa Branch)
Phone number: 0194-26-2111
FAX:0194-26-2276
Experience menu
| Experience menu | Content | period | Number of people | Time required | Fee |
| Unexplored Okawa Gold Romance Village “Gold Digging Experience” | Gold dust digging experience | May to October | Up to 20 people (need consultation if more than 20 people) | Approximately 3 hours (including gold dust lecture time) | Groups of 1 to 10 people: 3,000 yen for 1 instructor; Groups of 11 to 20 people: 6,000 yen for 2 instructors. |