Hachimantai City

Check out all the cities and towns in Iwate Prefecture, where Otani and Sasaki Roki are home to...

It's starting to get warmer, making it the perfect season to travel to Iwate Prefecture. Iwate Prefecture has 33 municipalities, each with its own characteristics...

Satomiori2023.03.23

Scenic spots

[Hachimantai City, Iwate Prefecture] “Yakehashiri Lava Flow” is a strange sight that dyes the earth black! Nature...

Mt. Iwate has erupted about five times in its history. The Yakehashiri lava flow is said to have been formed by an eruption from the mid-belly in the 1700s, and is approximately 3km long...

NEFT Editorial Department2018.09.06