Travel Ideas

[Morioka city center circulation bus] ~Dendenmushi~

[Circulation bus] Starting from Morioka Station, it takes about 35 minutes to go around the city of Morioka, and each ride costs 130 yen no matter where you get on. Convenient for sightseeing in Morioka city. *The course contents below are clockwise. [Operating hours] Clockwise from 9:00, counterclockwise from 9:05 (operates approximately every 20-30 minutes) [Single ride fee] Adults 130 yen, children (elementary school students) 70 yen [One day free ticket] Adults 350 yen, children (elementary school students) 180 yen [Contact information] Iwate Prefectural Transportation Co., Ltd. TEL 019-654-2141 ●Click here for the Iwate Prefectural Transportation Co., Ltd. homepage

Castle Townscape Preservation Society Guide Subcommittee

Lessons from the earthquake and disaster prevention learning

What kind of effect did the bay entrance breakwater (the deepest in the world), which was built based on lessons from the past, have during this earthquake? We will explain the disaster prevention education that resulted in no casualties at elementary and junior high schools in the Unosumai district, which was severely damaged.

La France Hot Spring Museum

La France Onsenkan boasts over 10 different types of Japanese and Western style baths, as well as open-air baths and saunas. The 11m high and 86m long heated pool with water slide is very popular with children. For accommodation, please stay at Hotel Yuraku, which can host banquets and has a reputation for good food. You can play to your heart's content and relax.

Ninohe History and Folklore Museum

It exhibits artifacts excavated from the Horino ruins, ethnic materials such as daily utensils, and artifacts left by local ancestors.

Sanriku Tourism Information “Iwate/Minamisanriku” Special Feature: Around Yamada, Otsuchi, Kamaishi

Fumiaki Konno

Nehama coast

This is a coastline that forms an arc at the mouth of the Unosumai River. The white sand and pine forest that stretches approximately 2km from north to south was greatly affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake, but the beauty of the shallow, quiet sea remains unchanged.

Famous cherry blossom viewing spots in the central prefecture area