Iwayama Observation Deck

Morioka City Ancestor Memorial Hall

A memorial museum that introduces the predecessors connected to Morioka who were active after the Meiji period. It was built in 1988 as a commemorative facility to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the city's incorporation. On the first floor there are memorial rooms for Nitobe Inazo, Yonai Mitsumasa, and Kindaichi Kyosuke, and on the second floor there is a comprehensive exhibition of 127 of their predecessors.

Lake Gosho

A dam lake created by damming the Shizukuishi River. There are sports facilities, an aquatic botanical garden, Nanbu Magareya, and other facilities along the lakeside where you can easily enjoy leisure activities. At the foot of Tsunagi Ohashi Bridge stands a statue of ``Zion'' created by Yasutake Funakoshi. In addition, there is a cosmos field along the prefectural road Morioka Uguisuku Line heading from Morioka City to Lake Gosho.The approximately 500 tsubo (500 tsubo) land that was built so that it would be close to the road has orange flowers blooming at sunset, pink and white flowers. A sensation has been planted. A perfect location where you can see Mt. Iwate, the silver-colored Lake Gosho, and Gosho Bridge in the background. Cosmos blooming period: Early August to early October

Morioka Tsunagi Onsen

A hot spring that is popular as the inner parlor of Morioka. It is said that the name ``Tsunagi'' came from the fact that a long time ago, Minamoto no Yoshiie would tie his beloved horse here to rest. Inns and hotels are lined up overlooking Lake Gosho, which was created by damming the Shizukuishi River. Nearby are Morioka Handmade Village, Koiwai Farm, and the area around Gosho Lake where families can enjoy nature to the fullest.