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Kuji market days (days ending in 3 and 8 of each month *6 times a month)
Kuji City
Northern Iwate
Sanriku Yamada Oyster Hut
Yamada Town
Coast
Lake Tase smelt fishing
Hanamaki City
Southern Iwate
Morioka Castle Ruins Park Ishigaki Illumination
Morioka City
Central Iwate
Karumai winter light
Karumai Town
Tono Dobekko Festival
Tono City
Miyako cod gourmet fair
Miyako City
Marios Heartful Illumination
Morioka Illumination Bright
Sanriku Railway Western-style kotatsu train (operates on Saturdays and holidays)
Sanriku Railway Kotatsu Train (*Operates on Saturdays and holidays)
Kaiun Bridge light up
New Year’s Cruising at the First Sunrise at the Easternmost Point of Honshu
Correction meeting (Motsuji Temple)
Hiraizumi Town
<久慈駅発>Santetsu Ozashiki train first sunrise issue
<盛駅発>Santetsu first sunrise issue
First sunrise at Marios
Kitayamazaki Cliff Cruise New Year Special Operation
Tanohata Village
Iwai Shimizu Wakamizu Delivery
Ichinoseki City
Chugu Chagu Umako’s New Year’s Visit
Takizawa City
Iwate Town New Year’s Day Health Marathon
Iwate Town
Yuancho Marathon Tournament
Oshu City
Okoda Shrine Somin Festival (*Canceled in 2024)
Correction session (Chusonji)
Hu Shio Shrine Somin Festival (*Not held in 2024)
Shiwa Hachimangu Shrine Fifth New Year’s Day Festival Nude Pilgrimage
Shiwa Town
Ichinoseki Snow Paradise in Shinyu Onsen (*Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays during the period)
Nonko Inari Shrine naked visit
Ninohe City
Hiragasa naked pilgrimage
Hachimantai City
Sanriku/Ofunato Tsubaki Festival
Ofunato City
Lake Iwado ice smelt fishing
Okunakayama Highland Yumeakari
Naked pilgrimage (Funaku, Eishoin, Kyojoji, Hachimangu Shrine, Asakusa Kanzeon, Sakurayama Shrine)
Yamaya rice planting dance
Suneka
Shirakino Doll Sending (Festival to exorcise evil spirits)
Nishiwaga Town
ice World
Motsuji Temple 20th Night Festival
Burn, demon! Winter Michinoku Performing Arts Festival
Kitakami City
Kuji City Local Performing Arts Festival
Hanamaki Star Tour Night *1/22 (Sunday), 1/28 (Sunday), 2/4 (Sunday), 2/12 (Monday/Holiday), 2/18 (Sunday)
Nanako Wakasagi fishing (*Canceled in 2024)
Ichinohe Town
Yahaba Town Local Performing Arts Tournament
Yahaba Town
Miyako Early Harvest Wakame Spring Festival
Hotto Yuda Northern Japan Snowball Fight Tournament
Hachimantai City Snow Festival
Shizukuishi Winter Festival in Koiwai Farm
Shizukuishi Town
Nagaoka Somin Festival in Oraga Village
Kanegasaki Town
Okunakayama Highland Cross Country Ski Tournament
Tonogo Kagura performance
Miyako cod festival