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Goishi Lavender Garden

Did you know that there is a lavender field in Suesaki-cho, Ofunato City? When you think of lavender fields, you think of Hokkaido, but there are actually ones in Ofunato! When it blooms, the area is filled with its refreshing scent and a carpet of purple spreads out. It may not be well known even locally, but the city hosts the Goishikaigan Lavender Picking Party every year. Participation is free, and the event is said to be an opportunity to heal your daily fatigue by experiencing the refreshing scent.

Ofunato City Museum

Ofunato City is a treasure trove of geological materials, including the Silurian strata of the Paleozoic era, which is said to be the "foundation stone of Japan." In addition to learning about Ofunato's sea and nature in the theater, the geology exhibition room, archeology and folklore exhibition room, etc. introduce the current state of Ofunato.

Fudo Falls

Fudo Falls, which seems to break the silence of the surrounding area, is called Otaki Falls on the right side and Onna Falls on the left side, and Fudoson, one of the five great kings, is enshrined next to it. The height of the Otaki Falls is approximately 15 meters, and when there is a lot of water, it looks just like the Oirase Valley. Fudo Falls has also been certified as one of Iwate's top 20 famous waters.