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Millet Park

Millet Park, located halfway up Mt. Oritsume, a prefectural natural park, is an outdoor play spot where you can enjoy the great outdoors. In addition to Millet Plaza, which has a restaurant where you can enjoy 100% locally produced handmade soba and Tartary soba, a soba making experience room, and a training room, there are cottages, a campground, an event plaza, an experience farm, and a children's slope. OK for long stays. Ideal for climbing and hiking Mt. Orizume, and taking a walk while admiring the wonderful scenery of the Kitakami Mountains. [Opening period] Mid-April to end of November every year

Life Culture Museum

The Lifestyle Culture Museum, which displays about 300 items such as agricultural tools and folk implements, introduces the way of life in this region from the Meiji period to the early Showa period. You can learn about the history and climate that are closely tied to the region and its lifestyle, such as the wisdom and ingenuity with which they overcame the harsh winters of northern countries, and the lives of people back then who lived in harmony with nature. Getting to know the history and climate of the place you visit is a valuable pleasure when traveling to a new town. Please stop by.

Harutaka Dondon Market

A farm direct sales store with freshly harvested vegetables and handmade sweets. In addition to millet millet, millet, and amaranth, there are also fresh agricultural products from the Harutaka area such as apples and vegetables, as well as local foods and handmade sweets such as donuts, kushimochi, and tofu dengaku.