Nitobe Inazo Monument

Yonai Water Purification Plant

The city's water purification plant, located in Kamiumai, on the outskirts of Morioka City, is also known as a famous spot for cherry blossom viewing, and the grounds are specially opened to the public during this season. Approximately 30 Japanese weeping cherry trees are carefully protected as city-designated preserved trees, and the sight of them in full bloom is truly spectacular, as if displaying the dignity of the queen of cherry blossoms. The red brick building of the water treatment plant, which has a strong presence, also adds flowers to the cherry blossoms. [Blooming period] Early to mid-May

Yakiniku cold noodle Yamato Morioka store

Yakiniku cold noodle shop. 9 stores currently open in Iwate Prefecture. ◎Morioka Minami store 019-639-0029 ◎Morioka Mitake store 019-656-6829 ◎Morioka Hongu store 019-613-6290 ◎Korean food Aya Yamato 019-691-7001 ◎Kitakami store 0197-65-2950 ◎Mizusawa store 0197-22-3666 ◎Ichinoseki store 0191-33-1577 ◎Hanamaki store 0198-29-5018

Morioka handmade village

With the concept of "see, touch, create," this facility brings together Morioka's traditional techniques such as crafts, folk crafts, and food.In addition to a handmade workshop zone with 15 workshops, over 4,000 types of local products are on display and for sale. is also being carried out. The handmade workshops are especially popular, and you can see up close how the craftsmen use their traditional methods, as well as receive instructions directly from the craftsmen as you create your own original work.