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Based in Morioka, Iwate, Japan
A large old Japanese home with an area of about 460 square meters. Try cooking activities around an open hearth in this beautiful place that still has an old-style clay stove and open hearth. There are also antique farm implements and household items, allowing visitors to imagine what life must have been like in the old days.
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A large old Japanese home with an area of about 460 square meters. Try cooking activities around an open hearth in this beautiful place that still has an old-style clay stove and open hearth. There are also antique farm implements and household items, allowing visitors to imagine what life must have been like in the old days.
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This inn is home to the "Zashiki-warashi," a spirit that is said to bring great fortune to those that meet him. Many have had encounters with him here. The inn will prepare vegetarian and vegan food upon request. (Advance reservation required.)
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This shrine honors Kamemaro, who became the Zashiki-warashi. People who visit this shrine are reputed to be blessed with good fortune.
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A fire festival that predicts the outcome of the coming harvest. Held on the 6th day of the old lunar New Year.
An enormous pyre that exceeds 15 meters in height is spectacular to behold, surrounded by the winter snow. A small number of visitors (and even tourists) may participate each year.
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The Jomon period in Japan (spanning roughly 10,000 – 2,000 years ago) has been recreated in this park.
Visitors can try various activities to experience aspects of the Jomon Period.
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Iwate shorthorn is great lean red beef that has been bred in a healthy environment grazing on grass out in the pasture. Try this amazing meat at this restaurant.
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Embark on an adventure on the coast of Iwate along this rough coastline towering above the beautiful ocean.
Selected as one of the National Geographic Best Trips of 2020.
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