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Fuefuki Pass

Tono City

Southern Iwate

Nature / Scenery

    This is a mountain pass that runs from Tono to Kamaishi City and Otsuchi Town.In the past, seafood carried from Otsuchi was exchanged for rice, charcoal, etc. carried from Tono at the Utsugiba in Wayama down Fuefuki Pass. was walking along the mountain pass while leading his horse. It was also called Mimikiri Pass because in winter, the wind blows so cold that it cuts your ears.

    Location
    〒028-0511 Tono City, Iwate Prefecture
    Inquiries
    Contact name: Tono City Tourism Association

    Phone number: 0198-62-1333

    FAX number: 0198-62-4244
    Website
    http://www.tonojikan.jp/Open in new tab
    Other
    【access】
    Route 1: Shin-Hanamaki Station → [60 minutes by conventional line] Tono Station → [20 minutes by taxi] Fuefuki Pass
    Route 2: Towa IC → [60 minutes by car] Fuefuki Pass
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    Roadside station “Tono Kaze no Oka”

    A driving break spot with an impressive windmill. In addition to tourist information and road information at the information desk, there is also a product hall selling Tono's agricultural products directly, a restaurant, and public toilets. The restaurant serves local Tono dishes such as Hittsumi and Kurotsubo Kabusoba.

    Tono City

    Southern Iwate
    Other

    Tono City Museum

    This museum is divided into three exhibition rooms: ``The World of Tono Tales,'' ``Tono People, Landscape, and Culture,'' and ``Special Exhibition Room,'' where you can learn about Tono's history and folklore in an easy-to-understand manner. It features a variety of elaborate exhibits, including video theaters and dioramas.

    Tono City

    Southern Iwate
    History / CultureMuseums

    Nabekura Park

    In the middle years of the Tensho era, Asonuma Hirosato moved it from Kokoji Temple in Matsuzaki Town, and at first it was called Yokota Castle, but later it was called Nabekura Castle. In the 4th year of Kan'ei era, Nanbu Naoe joined the club from Hachinohe and ruled Nabekura Castle for 250 years, but in the 2nd year of Meiji era, Nabekura Castle was abandoned. Currently, there is an observation deck modeled after a castle tower on the ruins of Sannomaru, overlooking the city, and during the cherry blossom season, Yoshino cherry trees and wild cherry trees are in full bloom.

    Tono City

    Southern Iwate
    History / CultureNature / Scenery