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Battari village

Kuji City

Northern Iwate

    Battari Village was formed to pass on the wisdom and culture of our ancestors and create a unique way of life in harmony with nature. You can experience authentic mountain village culture, such as making household items, making charcoal, and cooking local cuisine. (Reservation required about 1 month in advance)

    Location
    9-31 Cararube, Yamagata-cho, Kuji-shi, Iwate 028-8603
    Business Hours
    at any time
    Price
    Yes Market price determined by negotiation
    Inquiries
    battery village
    Phone number: 0194-72-2959
    Website
    https://www.city.kuji.iwate.jp/index.htmlOpen in new tab
    Other
    Reservation required
    【access】
    Route 1: Ninohe Station → [40 minutes by taxi] Battari Village
    Route 2: Kunohe IC → [20 minutes by car] Battari Village
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    Kuji City

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