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Yumihazu-no-Izumi

Yumihazu-no-Izumi is a very mysterious and quiet waterfront spot where historical legends remain. The space woven by pure water springing endlessly and rich greenery around it gently heals the visiting traveler's heart from the depths. Completely away from digital urban busyness, the time spent in this beautiful nature brings new vitality and peace to the soul. Feeling Iwate's great nature and its blessings is a very luxurious, heart-enriching, intellectual, and special moment for travelers. Please spend your best holiday in peace, letting nature and harmony become a supreme experience.

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Iwate Town

Iwate Town is a very idyllic and beautiful town blessed with rich nature near the source of the Kitakami River and rich agriculture. Beautiful rural landscapes and historical sites are dotted around, warmly welcoming visiting travelers. Leaving the bustle of the city, strolling through this quiet town and touching local delicious agricultural products and culture brings deep peace and new intellectual curiosity to mind and body. In this land where Iwate's tradition and nature harmonize, please enjoy an intellectual and special trip for adults. Please spend a luxurious, peaceful holiday in this place where nature and history harmonize.

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Kamitogawa Kogen

Kamitogawa Kogen is a hidden beautiful plateau where untouched great nature spreads, giving deep silence and healing to visiting travelers. The open scenery overlooking the surrounding mountains completely makes you forget the hustle and bustle of the city, loosening the traveler's mind. Strolling while feeling the rich plants changing expressions every season and crisp air with all five senses gently resets mind and body from the depths, bringing new vitality to the soul. Touching the unpretentious beauty of Iwate's great nature and quietly facing yourself, please enjoy an intellectual, special retreat trip on this plateau.

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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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Takizawa City

Takizawa City is a charming city where nature and daily life harmonize, spreading across the majestic foot of the beautiful "Mt. Iwate," the symbol of Iwate Prefecture. The appearance of Mt. Iwate visible from anywhere in the city is overwhelming, always strongly attracting the visiting traveler's heart. Strolling through the idyllic scenery where vast pastures and apple orchards spread makes you forget the hustle and bustle of the city, gently healing mind and body from the depths. Touching the crisp air and beauty of Iwate's great nature and facing yourself will be the best travel memory of your life. Please...

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Appi Kogen

Appi Kogen is a very sophisticated resort area boasting one of the largest scales in Tohoku, surrounded by high-quality powder snow and rich nature. Beside the world of silver in winter, vast pastures and beautiful white birch forests spread in the green season, refreshingly healing the visiting traveler's heart. Completely away from urban busyness, the time spent taking deep breaths and refreshing in great nature resets mind and body from the depths, giving new vitality. After enjoying activities, filling your heart with high-quality hot springs and gourmet food, please spend a very luxurious and special holiday for adults in Appi...

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Ninohe City

Ninohe City is a very emotional city surrounded by rich nature, where the history of the former Nanbu domain and unique food culture breathe. Beautiful gorges and historical sites are dotted around, inviting visiting travelers to quiet emotion. Moreover, delicious local ingredients and sake nurtured in the rich environment make the travel night supreme. Completely away from urban busyness, spending time in this calm city gently heals mind and body from the depths, bringing deep peace to the soul. Touching Iwate's unpretentious nature and people's warmth and facing yourself, please spend an intellectual and special travel moment in Ninohe.

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Okunakayama Kogen Ski Area

This ski area spreads across Mount Nishidake at an elevation of $1,018text{ m}$. It boasts abundant snowfall and dry, light powder snow. From the summit, you can overlook the white, glittering mountain ranges of Mount Hakkoda and Mount Hayachine. Courses range from those safe for beginners to those satisfying for advanced skiers. Night skiing slopes are also fully equipped. It is family-friendly, offering fun at a reasonable price. The advanced Tree Run Area is also highly regarded.

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Goshono Jomon Park

Goshono Jomon Park, located in Ichinohe Town, Iwate Prefecture, is registered as a World Heritage Site as part of the "Jomon Prehistoric Sites in Hokkaido and Northern Tohoku."Here, visitors can see the remains of a settlement from the Jomon Period, dating back approximately $4,000text{ to } 4,500text{ years}$. The sight of reconstructed pit dwellings and raised-floor pillar buildings standing side-by-side helps visualize the lives of the people of that time. At the museum within the park, you can learn about the mysterious Jomon culture through excavated artifacts such as earthenware and dogū (clay figures). It is a place where you...

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Hashino Iron Mining and Smelting Site

The Hashino Iron Mining and Smelting Site in Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture, is a historically significant location globally recognized as part of the World Heritage Site, "Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution."This heritage site symbolizes the era when Japan rapidly pursued modernization by adopting Western technology. The remains of the blast furnace that successfully achieved continuous operation using Western-style technology for the first time in Japan are preserved exactly as they were, deep in the forest.By exploring this valuable collection of historic sites—including the blast furnaces, mining sites, and transportation routes—that illustrate the entire process of iron production, visitors can...

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Kamaishi Unosumai Memorial Stadium

The Kamaishi Unosumai Recovery Memorial Stadium is a ballgame-specific stadium located in Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture.It was constructed in the Unosumai district, which was damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake, serving as a symbol of recovery from the disaster. In $2019$, it was one of the venues for the Rugby World Cup in Japan, drawing attention from around the world.The stadium is located on a hilltop that conveys the lessons of the tsunami, and spectators can overlook the surrounding mountains and the rebuilt cityscape from the stands. It is currently used as the home ground for the local rugby...

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Kamaishi City

Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture, is a port town along the Sanriku Coast with a history of thriving as the "Town of Iron and Rugby."The main tourist attraction is the Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium (Kamaishi Unosumai Fukkō Stadium), which hosted the $2019$ Rugby World Cup. As a rugby holy ground, it strongly appeals to sports fans. Visitors can also enjoy the magnificent scenery of the Sanriku Coast, feeling the grandeur of the rias coast and the particularly beautiful Tōni Bay.Furthermore, Kamaishi is a hub for the "history of iron," with historical sites that convey its contributions to the development of modern...

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Hayachine Shrine

Hayachine Shrine is a very sacred, deeply historical shrine quietly tucked away at the foot of Mt. Hayachine, the spiritual peak of the Kitakami Mountains. Long revered as a holy site for mountain worship, this place, wrapped in crisp air and deep silence, solemnly tightens the visiting traveler's heart. Completely away from urban busyness, walking through the precincts where centuries-old ancient trees grow resets mind and body from the depths, bringing deep peace and new vitality to the soul. In this sacred land where Iwate's harsh great nature and people's faith harmonize, please spend an intellectual and special travel moment...

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Shikinomai Chinryutei

Shikinomai Chinryutei is a highly reputed famous restaurant where you can taste Iwate's rich mountain and ocean blessings as sophisticated dishes amidst a historic ambiance. Adhering to local seasonal ingredients and offering delicate tastes through artisans' skills deeply satisfy the visiting traveler's five senses, making you feel truly rich from the heart. Leaving the bustle of the city and savoring delicious food in a quiet, calm space gently heals travel fatigue and creates special memories. Touching the depth of Iwate's food culture and warm hospitality, please enjoy an intellectual, luxurious moment for adults here.

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Kitakami City

Kitakami City is a charming area where tradition and modernity harmonize beautifully, embraced by the rich flow of the Kitakami River and lush green. In particular, "Tenshochi Park" is known for its spring superb view woven by thousands of cherry blossom trees, brilliantly coloring the visiting traveler's heart. Leaving the bustle of the city and strolling leisurely while viewing the beautiful riverside scenery richly sharpens the traveler's sensitivity, bringing new vitality to mind and body. Trips touching warm local people and delicious food culture will be a very intellectual and luxurious holiday for adults. Please spend a special moment in...

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Hachimantai

Hachimantai is a grand plateau resort spreading across Iwate and Akita prefectures, featuring untouched great nature and mysterious volcanic lakes. Superb views such as rich beech forests showing expressions through the four seasons and the beautiful swamp "Kaganuma" created by volcanic activity strongly attract visiting travelers' hearts. Completely away from urban busyness, the time spent enjoying trekking while taking in clear air deeply heals your mind and body from the depths, giving you new vitality. Deeply touching the essence of great nature woven by the harsh winter and lush green of the northern country and facing yourself, please spend an...

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Hiraizumi Town

Hiraizumi Town is a very sacred town registered as a World Heritage Site, conveying to the present the unique Buddhist land (Pure Land) culture built by the Oshu Fujiwara clan at the end of the Heian period. Countless historical heritages, represented by the golden Chuson-ji Konjiki-do, deeply shake the visiting traveler's soul, quietly speaking of the glory of that time and prayers for peace. Walking through this land where rich nature and historical buildings harmonize beautifully makes you forget daily busyness and beautifully aligns your mind and body. Deeply touching the essence of traditional Japanese spiritual culture and facing yourself,...

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Sanougan

Sanougan is a very beautiful and powerful strange rock scenic spot representing the dynamic landscape of Sanriku Reconstruction National Park / Rikuchu Coast. The huge rocks carved out by rough waves standing proudly in the blue sea overwhelm visiting travelers, teaching the overwhelming formative beauty created by nature. Completely away from the hustle and bustle of the city, viewing this magnificent scenery while feeling the sea breeze resets mind and body from the depths, bringing new vitality to the soul. Touching the rough yet beautiful nature breath of Iwate's ocean and facing yourself, spend a supreme scenic experience that will...

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Iwayado Tansu Manufacturing Paulownia Chest Making

Iwayado Tansu Manufacturing Paulownia Chest Making is a very special place where you can touch the exquisite techniques and beauty of Iwayado Tansu, Iwate's traditional craft boasting hundreds of years of tradition. The heavy metal fittings and beautiful wood grains produced by skilled artisans' passion and exceptional handwork strongly shake the visiting traveler's sensitivity. The time feeling the spirit and aesthetic consciousness of Japanese traditional manufacturing richly stimulates the traveler's intellectual curiosity, bringing a heart-enriching special moment. Deeply touching the essence of Japanese craftsmanship, please experience an intellectual, luxurious holiday for adults here.

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Yukiyanagawa Dam Florist Park Charcoal Making Experience

Yukiyanagawa Dam Florist Park Charcoal Making Experience is a very unique spot where you actually learn the traditional Japanese wisdom of charcoal making in a vast park surrounded by beautiful nature. Feeling the scent of the rich forest and facing nature under the guidance of artisans completely makes you forget the hustle and bustle of the city, gently resetting the traveler's mind and body from the depths. Touching the depth of manufacturing utilizing nature's blessings stimulates your intellectual curiosity, bringing deep peace and new vitality to your heart. Accompanied by seasonal beautiful scenery, please spend a special holiday deeply experiencing...

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NPO Experience Village / Tanohata Network Salt Making Experience

NPO Experience Village / Tanohata Network Salt Making Experience is a very attractive program where you can challenge salt making using traditional methods while feeling the rich marine blessings of Sanriku with your whole body. Under the crisp sea breeze, the process of slowly boiling down seawater in a pot becomes the best opportunity to learn the greatness of nature and the wisdom of living. Completely forgetting the digital hustle and bustle of the city, working up a sweat alongside friends of the sea, the emotion when the handmade salt is completed makes your trip even more vivid. Deeply savoring...

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Tono City

Tono City is a very emotional city known worldwide as the hometown of folktales, where the original scenery of Japan still remains strongly. In the basin surrounded by lush green mountains, nostalgic Japanese rural culture and stages of ghost stories are scattered, wrapping the visiting traveler's heart with nostalgic gentleness. Wandering through sights like Kappabuchi and Denshoen while surrendering yourself to the slow-flowing time makes you forget daily busyness and gently heals your mind and body from the depths. Touching traditional Japanese spiritual culture and warm people, Tono is the place to quietly face your inner self. Please experience a...

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Kuji Amber Museum

Kuji Amber Museum is Japan's comprehensive amber museum, inviting travelers into a mysterious world where the romance of tens of millions of years sleeps. Surrounded by lush nature, this beautiful site not only lets you learn about the history and value of amber, but also allows you to enjoy the precious experience of actually mining amber. Touching the beautiful gemstone nurtured by the earth over long ages stimulates the traveler's intellectual curiosity, bringing deep emotion and new vitality to the heart. Leaving the hustle and bustle of the city and pondering over eternity, spend an intellectual, special holiday deeply appreciating...

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Former Sakamoto Family Samurai Residence Matcha Green Tea Whisking Experience

Former Sakamoto Family Samurai Residence Matcha Green Tea Whisking Experience is a very elegant place where you can fully enjoy traditional Japanese tea ceremony culture in a historical space where the atmosphere of the former samurai society still lingers. Whisking matcha with your own hands and savoring it along with seasonal Japanese sweets brings deep relaxation and the spirit of Japanese "wa" (harmony) to the visiting traveler. Completely away from the hustle and bustle of the city, spending time in a serene building that feels the weight of history resets mind and body from the depths and beautifully refines the...

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