Things to do in Iwate Prefecture
Visit Iwate Prefecture
What to do in Iwate Prefecture
Popular places to visit
Appi Kogen Ski Resort
Ski miles of groomed slopes and exciting powder runs or relax in steaming onsen baths and lavish hotels at this beautifully maintained ski resort in Tohoku.
Chuson-ji Temple
Find out about the history of Hiraizumi when you spend time at Chuson-ji Temple. Wander the gardens or discover the area's mountain views.
Jodogahama Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Jodogahama Beach during your travels in Miyako? Wander the marina or discover the area's mountain views.
Morioka Castle
You can learn about the history of Morioka with a visit to Morioka Castle. Experience the area's museums and festivals.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
You can learn about the history of Hanamaki when you stop by Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas.
Koiwai Farm Factory
Enjoy an outing to Koiwai Farm Factory during your stay in Shizukuishi. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Geto Kogen Resort
Hit the slopes at Geto Kogen Resort during your trip to Kitakami. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Shizukuishi Ski Place
Hit the slopes in Shizukuishi with a visit to Shizukuishi Ski Place. Discover the area's hot springs and mountain views.
Morioka Zoological Park
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Morioka Zoological Park home during your holiday in Morioka? Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area.
Areas of Iwate Prefecture
Shidotaira
While Shidotaira may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Namari Onsen Ski Resort and Kiyomizu-dera Temple.