Cuisines

Local ingredients restaurant Sankairi

Roadside Station ``Kuji'' Yamase Dofukan is an information base where you can find everything about sightseeing and local products in Kuji City. Sankairi, a direct-from-the-farm experience center located within the Yamase Dofukan, is a local food restaurant that focuses on locally or domestically produced ingredients and has an extensive menu that uses plenty of Kuji's seafood and mountain produce. You can enjoy steaks, hamburgers, and local cuisine Mamebu soup made with Iwate's specialty, Iwate Tankaku Wagyu beef. The local bowls ``Kaiun-don'' and ``Kohaku-don'' are recommended dishes. The photo is "Kohakudon". Underneath the seafood, there are 4 layers of sea urchin rice, spinach from Kuji, and tankaku beef steak, which is luxurious and comes with a souvenir bonus. Both of these dishes are our pride and were created to pray for the good fortune of those visiting Kuji City.

Roadside station “Noda”

A roadside station attached to Rikuchu-Noda Station on the Sanriku Railway. As the bronze statue of the Ushikata (Ushikata) transporting salt with oxen in front of the village shows, salt production was once popular in the village, and during the feudal period, the Ushikata carried the salt on the backs of their oxen on a road called the ``Salt Road'' from Morioka to Akita. carried through. Inside the museum, there are models showing how salt was made, as well as salt making tools such as colanders and vats, which convey the hardships faced by people at the time. Another popular item is ``Nodashio Beko no Michi'', which is made using traditional methods. There is also a farm-fresh corner next to the restaurant, which is popular for ``Noda Shio Ramen,'' and the local product store, where fresh vegetables, seafood, and local flavors are sold.

Morioka City Residual Heat Utilization Health Promotion Center Yupiasu

This facility uses waste incineration heat generated from the adjacent clean center. The first floor has a pool, sauna, open-air bath, and public bath, and the second floor has an arena and conference room. There is also a tennis court outside, which you can use to socialize and maintain your health. To apply the discount for transferring from Morioka Station, please tell the driver that you will be transferring at Shoen Bus Terminal.

Ainosawa Campsite

Ainosawa Campsite, located at the foot of Mt. Kurakake and just below Mt. Iwate, is a comfortable campsite with parking and water facilities. You can also enjoy stargazing in the clear nature.

Yukotan Forest [Minamiamihari Arine Hot Spring]

With an atmosphere that blends into the forest, you can relax in the greenery. In addition to the open-air bath surrounded by trees, you can also see the trees and flowers grown in the rich nature along the walking path, and feel the warmth of nature.

Kirara Muroneyama Observatory

An astronomical dome installed on the roof of the observation rest area near the summit of Mt. Murone. With a reflecting telescope with a diameter of 50cm and a solar telescope with a diameter of 15cm, you can enjoy astronomical observation day and night. During the day, you can see prominences with a solar telescope.

Roadside station “Shiwa”

The main facilities are Shiwa Town's representative farm direct sales store and Shiwa Fruit Park Exchange Hall. ``Farm Direct Center Akasawa'' is packed with processed products such as apples, grapes, peaches, fresh vegetables, and 100% juice. The exchange center has a shop stocked with local Shiwa sake, pottery, and folk crafts. In addition, Restaurant Karin-tei has been well-received for its diverse menus that use plenty of local ingredients, such as the Nanbu Hitsumi set meal and the Japanese-style steak set meal. ■Business hours Direct from the farm: 8:00-19:00 (until 18:00 in April, October and November, until 17:30 from December to March) Shop / 9:00-19:00 (from mid-November) (until 18:00 in mid-April) Restaurant / 10:00-19:00 (until 17:30 from mid-November to mid-April) ■Closed / 12/31-1/3

Handmade soba Yamashige

This is a handmade soba specialty store located along National Route 46 in Shizukuishi Town. We use buckwheat flour from Shizukuishi, and we are particular about the soba soup. The handmade soba yokan is not very sweet and has a slight soba flavor. It is popular as a souvenir item.

Ishikawa Takuboku Memorial Museum 2 *Please contact Ishikawa Takuboku Memorial Museum (TEL: 019-683-2315) when using the facility.