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Azalea of ​​Mt. Murone

Ichinoseki City

Southern Iwate

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#Azalea

    Murone, which is designated as a national recreation area and a prefectural natural park, is home to as many as 200,000 azaleas. Especially at the top of the mountain and along the road, you can enjoy the magnificent natural scenery of the colony.


    Best time to visit: Mid to late June

    residence/location
    Orikabe, Murone-cho, Ichinoseki, Iwate 029-1201
    Inquiries
    Contact Name: Ichinoseki City Murone Branch, Industry and Economy Division

    Phone: 0191-64-2111
    Website
    https://www.city.ichinoseki.iwate.jp/Open in new tab
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    [Summer] Azaleas: Mid to late June
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    Iwai Shimizu

    It is said that Fujiwara Hidehira had Wakamizu drawn from here and carried on the morning of New Year's Day. A stone monument has been erected that reads, ``The forgotten water of Iwai in the shadow of the Tokiwa tree is a name that does not remember summer,'' and is where Iwai District got its name.

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    Enka," a local culture creation center built in a renovated 200-year-old private house, is a store complex where visitors can experience the local culture of Iwate Prefecture, including food, crafts, and performing arts.

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    Iwai River Park

    A park on the riverbed of the Iwai River that flows through the center of the city. It is also the venue for many events such as the Iwai River Spring Festival, fireworks displays, and sweet potato parties, and it is always crowded with people throughout the season for everything from cherry blossom viewing to swan feeding.

    Ichinoseki City

    Southern Iwate
    Nature/Scenery/Gardens