IWATE (岩手) - TOHOKU
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Iwate (岩手) is located in the northeastern part of the main Japanese island Honshu. Its capital is Morioka City.
Iwate is the Japan's second-largest prefecture.
Tohoku region is less developed with a harsh climate, but has natural beauty, lots of hot springs and great ski resorts.
Sightseeing Spots in Iwate | ||
Hiraizumi | Tono | Sanriku Coast (Sanriku Kaigan) |
Esashi Fujiwara-no-sato | Koiwai Farm | |
Food in Iwate
Wanko SobaMorioka Remen
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How to get to and around Iwate
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Japan Railways
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