There is a railway that runs along the Pacific coast of Iwate Prefecture. Its name is ``Rias Line'' of ``Sanriku Railway''. Sanriku Railway was the last railway to open along the Sanriku Coast...
There is a railway line for which it is said that when the construction was planned, people were asked, ``Are you planning on letting monkeys ride on it?'' The JR Yamada Line runs through Iwate Prefecture. What is Yamada Line...
Iwate Prefecture is home to many shrines and temples that are popular for New Year's visits, such as Chusonji Temple in Hiraizumi, where the Oshu Fujiwara clan once flourished, and Morioka Hachimangu Shrine, which is said to be the prefecture's most powerful power spot...
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Iwate Prefecture is said to be particularly cold among the six prefectures of Tohoku, and many different styles of winter festivals are held here to enjoy the winter. All covered in snow...
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Many trains operate in loops on routes such as the Yamanote Line in Tokyo, the Osaka Loop Line in Osaka Prefecture, and the Nagoya Municipal Subway Meijo Line in Aichi Prefecture. Therefore...
Did you know that there is a facility called "YU YOU Park" where you can enjoy sleeping in a camper van and taking a hot spring bath? ...
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Kokeshi dolls are one of the traditional crafts representing the Tohoku region. It is a craft that has spread over a fairly wide area, with at least one unique lineage existing in every prefecture in Tohoku...
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Iwate Prefecture has the most number of roadside stations with lodging facilities among the six prefectures of Tohoku, and five of them have hotels, campgrounds, and RV parks for overnight stays. Those...
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Iwate Prefecture, where most of the prefecture is mountainous and hilly, has many natural parks, and in autumn you can see beautiful autumn leaves in all parts of the prefecture. So many of them...
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Currently, the Akita Shinkansen ``Komachi'' runs between Tokyo Station and Akita Station. The Akita Shinkansen opened in March 1997, so before it opened, there were other...
