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Sep 131 min read

National Mochi Festival in Ichinoseki

Best show-case of Ichinoseki's amazing and diverse Mochi Culture. This event brings local mochi enthusiasts and those from all over Japan.

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Sep 113 min read

Mt. Kurikoma, autumn foliage routes

栗駒山 Mt. Kurikoma (1626m) also known as Mt. Sukawadake in Iwate, is a volcano that borders Iwate, Akita and Miyagi prefectures. It boasts...

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May 144 min read

Mt. Murone - hiking, horse riding, camping and more!

Near the peak of the 895m tall mountain, there’s a 360-degree panoramic view extending to the Pacific Ocean.

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Apr 122 min read

Organic Restaurant Tills

Nestled in the rolling hills of Ark Tategamori Farm, Ichinoseki, is Tills, an organic buffet-style eatery. It's the first accredited...

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Apr 12 min read

Chasing Cherry Blossoms

This year, cherry blossoms are expected to bloom in early-mid April. Here are some of the best places to view them:

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Feb 14 min read

Senmaya Hinamatsuri (Girl's Day Festival)

千厩ひな祭り Girl's Day is celebrated on March 3rd of every year. Its most famous feature are the small male and female dolls arranged on a...

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Dec 17, 20232 min read

Tategamori Ark Farm, where food is life

館ヶ森アーク牧場 Situated atop the hills of Fujisawa, this magnificent farm has a striking resemblance to the outskirts of Munich, as noted by...

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Dec 9, 20232 min read

Genbikei

厳美渓 Genbikei, a designated National Scenic Beauty and Natural Monument, is a delightful sight at any time of year. It's no wonder that...

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Sep 10, 20203 min read

Sukawa Onsen 　

須川温泉 The hot springs at Sukawa well up tremendous amounts of water – 6000L every minute and the unique water properties can be...

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Aug 23, 20181 min read

Tsuriyama Park

釣山公園 A peaceful park in the middle of Ichinoseki City. Tsuriyama Park is famed for its beautiful cherry blossoms and brilliant autumn...

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Jul 11, 20181 min read

Kakko-ya at Genbikei 　

郭公屋 Overlook stunning Genbikei Gorge as you devour some delicious dango at Kakko-ya. 'Flying dango' is one of the main attractions of...

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