Michinoku Hydrangea Garden
みちのくあじさい園 Hydrangea Festival (Late June, July) Feel the earthen track beneath your feet as you indulge in the views of spectacular...
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- Sep 11, 2020
- 3 min
Mt. Kurikoma, autumn foliage route
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...
- Sep 10, 2020
- 3 min
Sukawa Onsen
須川温泉 Originally written for the Kitakami Times: http://www.iwate-ilc.jp/eng/ktimes/ways-to-enjoy-the-water-at-sukawa-onsen/ The hot...
- Jul 6, 2020
- 2 min
Kurikoma Chaya (cafe and stay)
栗駒茶屋 Driving up toward one of my favorite trail-heads, Sukawa Course of Mt. Kurikoma, I noticed flags with a stylish logo popping up...
- Jul 11, 2019
- 2 min
List of Ichinoseki Summer Festivals 2019
1. Iwai River Fireworks When: August 2nd Where: along the bank of the Iwai River in Ichinoseki Start time: around 7pm Cost: Free Link:...
- Jun 12, 2019
- 2 min
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...
- Dec 4, 2018
- 2 min
Ichinoseki's National Craft Beer Festival 2019 August 23th-25th!
Cheers! Or 'Kanpai' as we say it here. Ichinoseki City will be hosting its 22nd National Craft Beer Festival. This beer festival annually...
- Nov 22, 2018
- 2 min
Kawasaki Fireworks Display
「おらが自慢のでっかい花火」大会 The summer night sky is lit with impressive fireworks such as colorful star mines, and powerful 'nishakudama' which has...
- Jul 11, 2018
- 1 min
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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