Daiji Shimizu

Morioka City

Central Iwate

Gidaji Temple and Daiji Temple are the water sources. It is made of a box shaped like a hinadan, and from the top it is filled with drinking water, rice polishing, washing water, and foot washing. It is still used by many people as daily water.

Location: Morioka City Hatayacho
Inquiries: Morioka Tourism and Convention Association
Phone number 019-604-3305
FAX number 019-653-4417
Website: http://www.odette.or.jp/

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Yakiniku/Cold noodles Morishige

Morioka City

Central Iwate

Iwayama Observation Deck

From the top of the rocky mountain at an altitude of 340.5 meters to the east of the city, you can see the entire city, the mountain range centered around Mt. Iwate, and the flow of the Kitakami River.

Morioka City

Central Iwate

Nature / Scenery Other

Ogao’s weeping wig

A weeping wig found only in Iwate Prefecture. This male tree is approximately 170 years old and 22m tall. The weeping wigs in the city are made from this tree.

Morioka City

Central Iwate

Nature / Scenery