Japanese Flower Park

Yahaba Town

Central Iwate

Sightseeing Spots Nature/Scenery/Gardens

The sunflower field in the Wami district of western Yakin Town opened in 2021. There is a gazebo from which you can view the sunflowers.
For more information on Yakin Town's "Yasuyama Sunflower Park," please click here.

residence/location: 11-2, Wami 14chiwari, Yahinmachi, Shiwa-gun, Iwate 028-3627, Japan
Inquiries: Contact Name Yakin Town Industry and Tourism Division
Phone Number 019-611-2605
Website: https://www.town.yahaba.iwate.jp/bunya/kankousangyo/
Other: Attractions
[Summer] Sunflowers Early to mid-August

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Nusakake Falls and Kitanosawa Otaki Falls

Nusakake Falls is located at the eastern entrance of Mt. Nanchang, and it is said that in the past, when mountaineers entered the mountain, they offered money to the mountain god to pray for safety. The waterfall is 7m high and 4.5m wide, and appears to have two tiers. There is a promenade along the river to the basin of the waterfall. Upstream is Kitanosawa Falls, which is 13m high and 3m wide.

Yahaba Town

Central Iwate

Sightseeing Spots Nature/Scenery/Gardens Mountain Climbing / Trekking

Jonaiyama Observation Deck

Mt. Jonai is 328m above sea level. It takes 30 minutes on foot from the Yanzan dam side to the summit, or you can also climb by car. The observation deck at the top of the mountain offers a panoramic view of the town.

Yahaba Town

Central Iwate

Nature/Scenery/Gardens

Cherry blossom trees in Shimizuno

About 100 cherry blossom trees are in full bloom along the 1.5 km long line of Shimizuno cherry blossom trees along the road from Prefectural Route 13 to Enzan Naebatake.

Yahaba Town

Central Iwate

Sightseeing Spots Nature/Scenery/Gardens