Shizukuishi Town

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Nestled at the foot of Mt. Iwate, Shizukuishi is a premier mountain resort blending Japan’s pristine landscapes with year-round adventure. In winter, skiers from around the globe visit Shizukuishi Ski Resort for its world-class powder snow. From summer to autumn, guests enjoy horseback riding at Koiwai Farm and exploring historic hidden hot springs like Amihari Onsen. Iconic sights such as the "Lone Cherry Tree at Koiwai Farm" and the "Ginga (Galaxy) Ropeway" for stargazing offer breathtaking experiences found nowhere else. Savor fresh local dairy and Iwate Wagyu beef before unwinding in a traditional inn. Shizukuishi is the perfect destination for experiencing Japan’s seasonal beauty and warm hospitality.

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Shizukuishi winter paradise

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Rainbows everywhere, Shizukuishi

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Shizukuishi Town

Shizukuishi Town

Address
46-3 Teranoshita, Shizukuishi-machi, Iwate-gun, Iwate
Website
https://www.shizukuishi-kanko.gr.jp/
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  • Shizukuishi Town History and Folk Museum
  • Kyukamura Iwate Amitari Onsen
  • Shizukuishi Resort Hotel
  • Yukotan no Mori
  • Koiwai Farm
  • Doburoku Brewery “Ichi no Shizuku”　　Guesthouse Nakagawa
  • Ōshuku Onsen
  • Hotel Ōshuku
  • Ōshuku Onsen Kawachō
  • Hotel Mori no Kaze Ōshuku
  • Kunimi Onsen Moriyamasō
  • Takinoue Onsen Takimikansō
Shizukuishi Town History and Folk Museum
Iwate

Shizukuishi Town History and Folk Museum

Shizukuishi Town History and Folk Museum is a very emotional archive displaying many histories and traditional agricultural mountain village daily tools of people who walked together with Shizukuishi's rich nature, touching the region's simple and warm history. Completely away from urban busyness, visiting this quiet museum resets mind and body from the depths, beautifully realigning the soul. Touching the warm local air and deeply appreciating the breath of history with all five senses, please spend a special holiday for adults in this place where nature and history harmonize.

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Kyukamura Iwate Amitari Onsen
Iwate

Kyukamura Iwate Amitari Onsen

Kyukamura Iwate Amitari Onsen is a very wonderful resort accommodation facility nestled in Mt. Iwate's majestic great nature, where you can enjoy traditional milky white hot springs with a long history since opening. Soaking in the hot spring while viewing the grand scenery of mountains spreading outside the window makes you forget daily busyness, gently loosening the visiting traveler's mind and body from the depths. Completely away from urban busyness, staying in a space wrapped in silence brings deep peace and new vitality to the soul. Along with delicious dishes utilizing local fresh ingredients, please spend a special holiday for...

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Shizukuishi Resort Hotel
Iwate

Shizukuishi Resort Hotel

Shizukuishi Resort Hotel is a very luxurious resort facility located at the foot of the majestic Mt. Iwate, where you can enjoy beautiful nature and high-quality hot springs at the same time. Soaking in the hot spring while viewing the rich green or snow scenery spreading outside the window makes you forget daily busyness, gently loosening the visiting traveler's mind and body from the depths. Completely away from urban busyness, staying in a space wrapped in silence brings deep peace and new vitality to the soul. Along with delicious dishes utilizing local fresh ingredients, please spend a special holiday for...

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Yukotan no Mori
Iwate

Yukotan no Mori

An "Inn in the Forest" for healing in great nature. Yukotan no Mori is where the natural environment—including trees, flowers, and animals nurtured by clear water and air—merges with abundant hot spring water and a tranquil lodge. The "Mori no Yu" (Forest Bath) is our pride, offering high-quality hot spring water and the warmth of wood to relax both body and mind. From the guests-only observation bath, "Ten no Yu" (Heaven's Bath), you can enjoy the magnificent view of the southern foothills of Mount Iwate.

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Koiwai Farm
Iwate

Koiwai Farm

Koiwai Farm, spreading across Shizukuishi Town in Iwate Prefecture at the foot of Mount Iwate, is one of the oldest private comprehensive farms in Japan.In the tourist area, "Makiba-en," visitors can enjoy various activities such as interacting with sheep and cows, horseback riding, and carriage rides across the vast grounds. Exquisite local foods, including soft-serve ice cream and omelet rice (omurice) made with fresh milk and eggs, are also popular.The farm features scattered historical buildings designated as National Important Cultural Properties, and its beautiful landscape is famous as a location for dramas and films. The contrast between the solitary cherry...

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Doburoku Brewery “Ichi no Shizuku”　　Guesthouse Nakagawa
Iwate

Doburoku Brewery “Ichi no Shizuku”　　Guesthouse Nakagawa

A cozy Japanese-style inn offering a warm, homely stay.

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Ōshuku Onsen
Iwate

Ōshuku Onsen

Ōshuku Onsen is a quiet hot spring resort located at the southern foothills of Mount Iwate. Legend has it that the spring was discovered about $450text{ years}$ ago when a hawk was observed healing its wounds there, which is the origin of the name.The water quality is a gentle alkaline simple hot spring, boasting abundant water volume and high efficacy, and it has long been popular as a hot spring cure resort (tōji-ba). Near the hot spring town, where ryokans (inns) are clustered, there is Lake Gosho, offering opportunities for lakeside walks and leisure activities. Its relatively close proximity to...

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Hotel Ōshuku
Iwate

Hotel Ōshuku

This inn is located at the very back of Ōshuku Onsen and features $100text{%}$ natural hot spring water.In addition to the indoor baths (uchiyu), there is a garden open-air bath (rotenburo) surrounded by the colors of the four seasons, available for bathing $24text{ hours}$ a day.

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Ōshuku Onsen Kawachō
Iwate

Ōshuku Onsen Kawachō

A pure Japanese-style inn offering the warmth of wood and tranquility. A blissful hot spring retreat. This calm inn, built on a small hill, has a home-like atmosphere. Its somewhat nostalgic Japanese setting allows guests to relax and unwind fully. Surrounded by nature, it provides a blissful rest that enriches the soul and offers deep healing.

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Hotel Mori no Kaze Ōshuku
Iwate

Hotel Mori no Kaze Ōshuku

This resort hotel with a Western-style exterior stands at the entrance to the hot spring village. The aerial open-air bath on the $2text{nd floor}$ offers a sense of floating and a panoramic view of the great outdoors, thanks to its structure protruding outside the building. Free events are held daily at the Festival Plaza (Omatsuri Hiroba).

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Kunimi Onsen Moriyamasō
Iwate

Kunimi Onsen Moriyamasō

This hot spring boasts a rare emerald green, clear, green-colored water that is unusual nationwide. Guests particularly enjoy the scenic indoor bath (uchiyu) constructed entirely from Hiba cypress, and the observation open-air bath (rotenburo) which overlooks the seasonal mountain ranges and valleys.

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Takinoue Onsen Takimikansō
Iwate

Takinoue Onsen Takimikansō

Takinoue Onsen Takimikansō is an inn nestled deep in the mountains of Hachimantai, Iwate Prefecture. It is a secluded hot spring (hitō) brimming with atmosphere, where guests can savor free-flowing hot spring water directly from the source while gazing at the seasonal scenery.

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