Iwate Prefectural Children's Hall "Iwate Kodomo-no-Mori"
A children's centre ringed by beech forest in Ichinohe, with things to play on and in, indoors and out.
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A children's centre ringed by beech forest in Ichinohe, with things to play on and in, indoors and out.
A campsite in Takizawa attached to a dog and cat shelter, with a dog run of some 1.6 hectares.
An outdoor centre along the Tashiro River in Miyako, with stream fishing and wild-vegetable picking by season.
A restaurant run by a Morioka farm, serving steaks and burgers of Iwate shorthorn beef.
A skating centre in Morioka with three rinks: ice hockey, figure and speed.
A drive-in campsite on Nebama beach in Kamaishi, reopened in 2019 after post-disaster repairs.
A campsite on the coast at Noda. From the grass pitches you look out over the Pacific.
A campsite near the summit of Mount Kujidake in Hirono. Azaleas bloom in early summer, and Mount Iwate shows from the lookout.
A campsite on the Hiraniwa uplands at Kuji, ringed by what is held to be Japan's finest birch forest.
An orchard on a hill in Morioka, taking in Mount Iwate, the Kitakami River and the city at once.
A hot spring at 1,125 metres on the north flank of Mount Kurikoma, with over 300 years of history from the Edo period.
A farmhouse restaurant in a 200-year-old house in Ichinoseki, serving mochi dishes and showing village life.
A rest house at Azumane Onsen in Shiwa. Its alkaline simple spring is called the bath of beauty.
A swimming beach at Nebama in Kamaishi. The water shelves gently; it reopened after the disaster.
A lacquerware shop in Joboji, Ninohe. In the town that produces more lacquer than anywhere in Japan, it keeps Joboji-nuri alive.
A small beach below the Kurosaki lookout in Fudai. Rock closes it to north and south, so it is hard to see from outside.
A sake brewery in Ichinoseki, formed in 1944 when local brewers merged. Its label takes the mountain name of Chusonji.
A campsite in Hiraizumi. Few lights are near, so the stars show well on clear nights.
A farmhouse restaurant in Kawasaki, Ichinoseki, serving kanibatto, a local dish made with mitten crab caught nearby.
A shore in Otsuchi whose form is said to take waves in but not give them back. The beach reopened in 2022 after eleven years.
A hot spring along the Toyosawa River in Hanamaki. A self-catering cure wing survives, and the riverside open-air bath is its mainstay.
A beach curving at the mouth of the Unosumai River in Kamaishi. The disaster changed it greatly, but the shallow water has not changed.