What to do in Iwate Prefecture

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Kakunodate: Samurai Food Walk Tour

Kakunodate: Samurai Food Walk Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is £74 per adult
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Kakunodate: Samurai Food Walk Tour

Kakunodate: Samurai Food Walk Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is £74 per adult
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Iwate Sushi Making Experience in Hanamaki

Iwate Sushi Making Experience in Hanamaki

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is £46 per adult
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What to do in Iwate Prefecture

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Appi Kogen Ski Resort

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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.
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Where to stay in Iwate Prefecture

Find the best Iwate Prefecture areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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 Hanamaki Onsen Rose Garden and Namari Onsen Ski Resort.

 

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Day trip destinations from Iwate Prefecture

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Hachinohe

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Morioka

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Ichinoseki

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Tome

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Kesennuma

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Oshu

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Ofunato

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Appikogen