Tours and Activities Iwate

Iwate Prefecture is one of the largest in Japan, and is famous for its dramatic coasts and quiet rural beauty. The long coastline is dotted with fishing ports, which means that visitors can enjoy delicious fresh seafood. Explore Hanamaki, a well-known hot spring resort, or take a tour of the capital Morioka which started as a castle town. For a fun day trip, head over to Hiraizumi which has many national treasures, including the Golden Hall of Chusonji Temple.