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Iwate Pref. Sightseeing spots

Ninohe City Area

Tendai-ji Temple Ninohe City / Human Cultural Resources / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points

Facilities such as main hall designated as Cultural Propoerty
Lecture from Head Priest, Setouchi Jakucho (famous novelist)

Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 80 min. / 66km
from Hchinohe port60 min. / 64km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ninohe City Area

 

Yukitani River dam Forrest park karumai Town / Sightseeing spots / Recreation facility
Recommended Points

Symbolic windmills
Approx. more than 150 thousand of
tulips overwhelmingly blooming

Recommended Period From April to May (best season for tulips)
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 50 min. / 39km
from Hchinohe port50 min. / 41km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ninohe City Area

 

Milletpark karumai Town / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Souvenirs purchase
Experience of Soba noodle cooking
Good as base camp for hiking to “Oritsumedake” mountain
Recommended Period From April to October (Closed in winter)
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 80 min. / 46km
from Hchinohe port65 min. / 46km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ninohe City Area

 

mirumiru-house karumai Town / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Local foods available such as “Hittsumi”
soup and ice cream of “Sarunashi” fruit flavor.
Recommended Period From April to October (Closed in winter)
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 60 min. / 49km
from Hchinohe port45 min. / 33km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ninohe City Area

 

korpokkur land kunohe Town / Sightseeing spots / Recreation facility
Recommended Points Play in the nature, such as athletic park and tree houses.
Recommended Period From April to November (Closed in winter)
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 60 min. / 48km
from Hchinohe port50 min. / 42km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ninohe City Area

 

Mt. Oritsumedake Ninohe City / Natural Resources / Mountains
Recommended Points Northernmost mountain of a series of Kitakami Mountains.
Observation of fireflies, Luciola parvula.
Recommended Period July (best season for fireflies)
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 70 min. / 47km
from Hchinohe port60 min. / 47km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ninohe City Area

 

Basenkyo Gorg Ninohe City / Natural Resources / Mountains
Recommended Points Designated as scenic spot with the huge rocks
Seasonal attractiveness
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 80 min. / 60km
from Hchinohe port65 min. / 58km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ninohe City Area

 

Ninohe-shi Civic Center Ninohe City / Human Cultural Resources / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points Full of local information, accommodating scientific museum,
exhibition museum and information center.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 75 min. / 56km
from Hchinohe port65 min. / 45km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ninohe City Area

 

Goshono Jomon Park Ichinohe Town / Human Cultural Resources / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points Reproduction of residence from the middle of Jomon era, 4,000 years ago.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 80 min. / 58km
from Hchinohe port65 min. / 56km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ninohe City Area

 

Okunakayama Kogen Ichinohe Town / Sightseeing spots / Recreation facility
Recommended Points Starry sky observation from observatory during summer.
Skiing during winter.
Recommended Period Summer time ,From December to MarchSummer time ,
From December to March
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 100 min. / 80km
from Hchinohe port80 min. / 77km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Kuji City Area

 

Kuji Amber Museum kuji City / Human Cultural Resources / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points The only museum specialized in amber.
Experiences of amber mining.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 20 min. / 9km
from Hchinohe port85 min. / 64km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support Japanese / English
Barrier Free Supported
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking 10m
Pavement Yes
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Kuji City Area

 

Michinoeki Kuji kuji City / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Various local products.
Exhibition of Japanese festival float.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 15 min. / 4km
from Hchinohe port80 min. / 58km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support Japanese / English
Barrier Free Supported
Type and Number of Toilet Japanese:9,Western:15
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 8
Distance from Parking 10m
Pavement Yes
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Kuji City Area

 

Moguranpia Machinaka Aquarium kuji City / Human Cultural Resources / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points A lot of marine lives such as “Kamekichi”
as a symbolic sea turtle surviving from the Great East Japan Earthquake.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 10 min. / 5km
from Hchinohe port75 min. / 57km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support Japanese / English
Barrier Free Supported
Type and Number of Toilet Western:9
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 20
Distance from Parking 50m
Pavement Yes
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Kuji City Area

 

Mt. Hashikamidake Yono Town / Natural Resources / Mountains
Recommended Points Good for hiking enjoying beautiful scenery,
azalea flowers and wild birds.
Recommended Period June (best season for azaleas)
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 165 min. / 47km
from Hchinohe port155 min. / 34km
Expected Necessary Time More than 30min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Kuji City Area

 

Taneichi direct marketing Friendship Square Yono Town / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Various local products on sale such as
fresh fish landed near fishing ports
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 40 min. / 31km
from Hchinohe port35 min. / 26km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Kuji City Area

 

Taneichi beach park Yono Town / Sightseeing spots / Recreation facility
Recommended Points

Accommodation of beach and camping space.
Enjoyable marine leisures in the calm bay.

Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 40 min. / 29km
from Hchinohe port40 min. / 28km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Hiraniwa Highlands kuji City / Natural Resources / 高原
Recommended Points Beautiful forest of white birche trees.
Bull fighting.
Recommended Period From May to October (period during Bullfighting of Hiraniwa  )
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 60min. / 39km
from Miyako port 135min. / 108kmkm
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support Japanese / English
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking 20m
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Kitayamazaki Cliffs Tanohata Town / Natural Resources / Natural Phenomenon
Recommended Points The only “S” from the group of
“Natural resources and coasts” ranked by Japan Travel Bureau Foundation.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 55 min. / 40km
from Miyako port 80 min. / 61km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking 100m
Pavement Yes
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Kuji City Area

 

Kosode Ama Center kuji City / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Selling fresh foods directly delivered from producers
Exhibition introducing “Ama”, traditional female sea diver
Demonstration of hand fishing by “Ama”
Recommended Period From July to September (Demonstration performance period)
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 15 min. / 8km
from Hchinohe port85 min. / 64km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support Japanese / English
Barrier Free Supported
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking 20m
Pavement Yes
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Kuji City Area

 

Kosode Coast kuji City / Natural Resources / Natural Phenomenon
Recommended Points Designated as Sanriku Fukko (reconstruction) National Park
Rare landscape such as “Tsurigane-Do” cave
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 10 min. / 5km
from Hchinohe port80 min. / 62km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Kuji City Area

 

Jihei Coast kuji City / Natural Resources / Natural Phenomenon
Recommended Points Designated as Sanriku Fukko (reconstruction) National Park
Having camping site and sea water pool
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 130 min. / 24km
from Hchinohe port65 min. / 49km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
Links -
Location Map Click Here 

 

Iwamizu Town Area

 

Hot Spring Beppinno-yu kuji City / Sightseeing spots / Hot Springs
Recommended Points Skin to be smooth with the strongest Alkaline Hot spring in TOHOKU
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 35 min. / 21km
from Hchinohe port100 min. / 76km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100 (For one-day bath service)
Multilingual Support Japanese / English
Barrier Free Supported
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Hiraniwa Highlands Ski Resort kuji City / Sightseeing spots / Recreation facility
Recommended Points High quality powder snow
Skiing in huge white birch forest
Recommended Period From December to March
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 55 min. / 39km
from Hchinohe port85 min. / 72km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support Japanese / English
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking 20m
Pavement Yes
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Kuji City Area

 

Ono Campus Yono Town / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Purchase of local specialties
Workshop experiences
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 25 min. / 19km
from Hchinohe port55 min. / 41km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Guidance of Asian ethnic modeling Museum Noda Town / Human Cultural Resources / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points “Nambu Magariya”, curving house of 200 years old.
Exhibition of folk costumes from Asian countries.
Recommended Period From April to December (Closed in winter)
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 40 min. / 22km
from Miyako port 97 min. / 81km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Tourist Center 'Purple' Noda Town / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Selling local specialties of Noda village such as “Noda Salt”
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 20 min. / 14km
from Miyako port 79 min. / 73km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Kurosaki garden Fudai Town / Human Cultural Resources / Historical Sites
Recommended Points Feeling the history of Kurosaki area
Scenic “Anmoura” waterfall
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 65 min. / 37km
from Miyako port 85 min. / 64km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches -
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Utori Shrine Fudai Town / Human Cultural Resources / Historical Sites
Recommended Points “Yoshitsune Hokko Densetsu”, historical legendary story
Feeling the history
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 35 min. / 30km
from Miyako port 80 min. / 64km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches -
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

fudaino antenna shop AIDE Fudai Town / Sightseeing spots / Information Center
Recommended Points Selling fresh popular foods in Fudai village such as “Suki Kombu”, kelp.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 40 min. / 30km
from Miyako port 80 min. / 63km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ninohe City Area

 

Michinoeki Odode building kunohe Town / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Purchase of local specialty “Ama-cha”, sweet tea.
Local cuisine at restaurant
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 55 min. / 40km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ofunato City Area

 

Saito Seika's Factory, famous for "Kamome no Tamago" Oofunato City / Human Cultural Resources /
Sightseeing spots
Recommended Points Observation of manufacturing process of
“Kamome no Tamago (egg of sea gulls)”,
famous specialty sweet of Ofunato city.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kamaishi port 45 min. / 36km
from Ofunato port15 min. / 6km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible /
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Ryusendo Cave Iwaizumi Town / Natural Resources / Natural Phenomenon
Recommended Points One of the three largest limestone caves in Japan.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kuji port 70 min. / 52km
from Miyako port 65 min. / 52km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support Japanese / English
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking 70m
Pavement Yes
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Morioka City Area

 

Jodogahama Beach Miyako City / Natural Resources /
Natural Phenomenon
Recommended Points Designated as national site of scenic beauty with contrast
between white rocks and green pines.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 15 min. / 6km
from kamaishi port 85 min. / 58km
Expected Necessary Time 30 min.
Concurrent Number of Users Limitless
Multilingual Support Partially English / Chinesae (simplified) / Korean
Barrier Free Unsupported
Type and Number of Toilet Western
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 15
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Morioka City Area

 

Jodogahama Boat Cruise Miyako City / Sightseeing spots / Recreation facility
Recommended Points Feeding black-tailed gulls around your boat.
Recommended Period From  March to November
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 20 min. / 6km
from kamaishi port 85 min. / 62km
Expected Necessary Time 40 min.
Concurrent Number of Users 400
Multilingual Support  
Barrier Free Unsupported
Type and Number of Toilet Japanease:3,Western:1 for unisex
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 7
Distance from Parking 300m
Pavement Yes
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Miyako City Area

 

Blue Cave ( Sappa Boat Cruise ) Miyako City / Sightseeing spots / Recreation facility
Recommended Points Cave with cobalt blue sea water.
Blue color to be changed in accordance with seasons and time.
Recommended Period From  March to November
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 15 min. / 6km
from kamaishi port 85 min. / 62km
Expected Necessary Time 20 min.
Concurrent Number of Users 30
Multilingual Support  
Barrier Free Unsupported
Type and Number of Toilet Japanease:1 for men / Japanease:1,Western:1 for ladies /
Western:1for multipurpose
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 7
Distance from Parking 350m
Pavement Yes
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Miyako City Area

 

Miyako City Area
The Iwate Prefectural fisheries Hall of Science Miyako City / Human Cultural Resources / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points Science museum specialized in fishery.
Introduction of various fishes in Sanriku area.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 10 min. / 6km
from kamaishi port 75 min. / 60km
Expected Necessary Time 30 min.
Concurrent Number of Users 150
Multilingual Support Partially English
Barrier Free Supported
Type and Number of Toilet Japanese: 1,Western: 1 for men /
Japanese: 1,Western: 2 for ladies / Western: 1 for multipurpose
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 2
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Miyako City Area

 

Jodogahama Marine House Miyako City / Sightseeing spots / Information Center
Recommended Points Various information about Sanriku Fukko (reconstruction)
National Parks available.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 10 min. / 5km
from kamaishi port 80 min. / 57km
Expected Necessary Time 30 min.~ 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users 40
Multilingual Support English / Chinese(simple・traditional) / Korean
Barrier Free Supported
Type and Number of Toilet Western: 3 for men / Western: 7 for ladies /
Western: 1 for multipurpose
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 7
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Miyako City Area

 

Jodogahama Rest house Miyako City / Sightseeing spots / Restaurants
Recommended Points Panoramic view of Jodogahama beach from observatory.
Accommodating restaurant and stand.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 15 min. / 6km
from kamaishi port 85 min. / 62km
Expected Necessary Time 30 min.~ 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users 200
Multilingual Support Partially English/ Chinese (simplified) / Korean
Barrier Free Supported
Type and Number of Toilet Western: 5 for men / Western: 12 for ladies /
Western: 1 for multipurpose
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 10
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Miyako City Area

 

Michinoeki Seatopia naado Miyako City / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Original souvenirs on sale.
Restaurant and shop, and dealing with local fresh products.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 5 min. / 3km
from kamaishi port 70 min. / 57km
Expected Necessary Time 30 min.
Concurrent Number of Users 100
Multilingual Support Partially English
Barrier Free Supported
Type and Number of Toilet Western: 8 for men / Western: 13 for ladies /
Western: 3 for multipurpose
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 21
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Miyako City Area

 

Sannoiwa Rocks Miyako City / Natural Resources / Natural Phenomenon
Recommended Points Beautiful shape naturally processed by waves and sea wind for 100 million years.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 25 min. / 17km
from kamaishi port 95 min. / 72km
Expected Necessary Time 30 min.
Concurrent Number of Users Limitless
Multilingual Support Japanese / English
Barrier Free Unsupported
Type and Number of Toilet Western: 1 for men /
Japanese:1,Western: 2 for ladies /Western: 1 for multipurpose
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 4
Distance from Parking 300m
Pavement Yes
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Miyako City Area

 

Tsunami monument ,Taro Tourist Hot el Miyako City / Human Cultural Resources / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points Publishment of movies shot inside the ho電話番号.
Explanation of disaster prevention guidebook.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 25 min. / 16km
from kamaishi port 95 min. / 71km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min.
Concurrent Number of Users 50
Multilingual Support English / Chinese(traditional) / Korean
Barrier Free Unsupported
Type and Number of Toilet Western: 1 for men / Western: 2 for ladies /
Western: 1 for multipurpose
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 5
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Kamaishi City Area

 

Hashino Iron Mine kamaishi City / Human Cultural Resources / Historical Sites
Recommended Points One of the spots designated as the World Heritages
“Sites of Japan’s Industrial revolutioin, having ruin of existing and oldest
Western-style shaft furnace.
Recommended Period From April to December
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 95 min. / 67km
from kamaishi port 55 min. / 31km
from Ofunato port100 min. / 64km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 9
Distance from Parking 300m
Pavement Yes
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Kamaishi City Area

 

Denshoen Park Toono City / Human Cultural Resources / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points Reproducing and 電話番号ling the style of old farmers’ lives such
as “Nambu Magariya”, curving house and water mills.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kamaishi port 55 min. / 42km
from Ofunato port75 min. / 54km
from Miyako port 92 min. / 72km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 8
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Kamaishi City Area

 

Information center of  Hashino iron ore mountain kamaishi City / Human Cultural Resources /
Sightseeing spots
Recommended Points Designated as
the World Heritages “Sites of Japan’s Industrial revolutioin”.
Introduction of Hashino iron mine.
Recommended Period From April to November
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 95 min. / 67km
from kamaishi port 50 min. / 31km
from Ofunato port100 min. / 63km
Expected Necessary Time 40 min.
Concurrent Number of Users 50
Multilingual Support Japanese / English
Barrier Free Supported
Type and Number of Toilet Western: 5
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 9
Distance from Parking Nearby
Pavement Yes
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Kamaishi City Area

 

History museum of Kamaishi City iron kamaishi City / Human Cultural Resources / Sightseeing spots
Recommended Points Exhibition of historic documents.
Fog making mythtical scenery near here dependent on season.
Recommended Period From June to August
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 75 min. / 54km
from kamaishi port 5 min. / 3km
from Ofunato port50 min. / 37km
Expected Necessary Time 60min.
Concurrent Number of Users 70
Multilingual Support English
Barrier Free Supported
Type and Number of Toilet Japanese:4, Western:4
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 5
Distance from Parking 30m
Pavement Yes
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Kamaishi City Area

 

Old Kamaishi mine office kamaishi City / Human Cultural Resources / Sightseeing spots
Recommended Points Historical facility (Tangible cultural proporty).
Base of modernization of Kamaishi city.
Recommended Period From July to November
(Beautiful green leaves and autumn leaves can be viewed)
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 105 min. / 69km
from kamaishi port 60 min. / 19km
from Ofunato port80 min. / 47km
Expected Necessary Time 30 min.
Concurrent Number of Users 100
Multilingual Support  
Barrier Free Unsupported
Type and Number of Toilet Western:4
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / more than 10
Distance from Parking 10m
Pavement Unpaved
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Kamaishi City Area

 

Kamaishi Daikannon Statue kamaishi City / Human Cultural Resources / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points View of Kamaishi bay after going up inside the statue
Recommended Period From April to October
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 75 min. / 54km
from kamaishi port 10 min. / 2km
from Ofunato port55 min. / 37km
Expected Necessary Time 60min.
Concurrent Number of Users 100
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free Unsupported
Type and Number of Toilet Western:1
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / Many
Distance from Parking Inside the premise
Pavement Paved
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Kamaishi City Area

 

Sea plaza Kamaishi kamaishi City / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Souvenirs of Kamaishi city on sale.
Connected with fish market “Sun Fish Kamaishi”.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 70 min. / 52km
from kamaishi port 5 min. / 2km
from Ofunato port55 min. / 40km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free Supported
Type and Number of Toilet Japanease,Western:4
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / Prior consultation is necessary
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Kamaishi City Area

 

Sunfish-Kamaishi kamaishi City / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Souvenirs of Kamaishi city on sale.
Connected with “Sea Plaza Kamaishi”.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 70 min. / 52km
from kamaishi port 5 min. / 2km
from Ofunato port55 min. / 40km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free Unsupported
Type and Number of Toilet Japanease,Western:4
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / Prior consultation is necessary
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Kamaishi City Area

 

Michinoeki  Kamaishi-Sennintouge kamaishi City / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Eating whippy ice cream listening to natural souds from river.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 85 min. / 60km
from kamaishi port 20 min. / 10km
from Ofunato port65 min. / 38km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free Supported
Type and Number of Toilet Western:14
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 4
Distance from Parking Insidethe premise
Pavement Yes
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Kuji City Area

 

Suwa Shrine Kuji City / Human Cultural Resources / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points Learning the long history such as legendary story related to
“Minamoto no Yoritomo”, Japanese shogun.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Kuji port 157 min. / 181km
from Hachinohe port 141 min. / 180km
Expected Necessary Time 30 min.
Concurrent Number of Users More than 100
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ofunato City Area

 

Goishi Coast Oofunato City / Natural Resources / Natural Phenomenon
Recommended Points Natural and beautiful landscapes can be viewd such as
“Anatoshi iso”, natural rock.
Boarding experiences possible.
Recommended Period All the year
(June to November for boarding experience)
Distance and Time from Port from kamaishi port 55 min. / 48km
from Ofunato port20 min. / 11km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible /
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ofunato City Area

 

KYASSEN Ofunato Oofunato City / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Newly constructed after the Great East Japan Earthquake for
experiences and shopping.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kamaishi port 50 min. / 38km
from Ofunato port5 min. / 1km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches -
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ofunato City Area

 

Fish Market Center Oofunato City / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Fresh fishes and several processed pruducts on sale.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kamaishi port 45 min. / 43km
from Ofunato port10 min. / 3km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible /
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ofunato City Area

 

Koishi-hama Staistion Oofunato City / Human Cultural Resources / Historical Sites
Recommended Points Famous as a spot giving spiritual energy for love,
with scallop-made “ema”, a votive tablet, and bell of happiness placed
in the platform.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kamaishi port 50 min. / 36km
from Ofunato port25 min. / 15km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches -
Distance from Parking -
Pavement -
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Ofunato City Area

 

Suisenshuzo Sake Brewery Oofunato City / Human Cultural Resources / Sightseeing spots
Recommended Points Observation of brewely of Japanese sake named “Suisen”, and its tasting.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kamaishi port 45 min. / 35km
from Ofunato port20 min. / 6km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible / 3台
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ofunato City Area

 

Ofunato tunami lore Museum Oofunato City / Human Cultural Resources / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points Facility for te lling threads and experiences from
the Great East Japan Earthquake by movies and story 電話番号l ers.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kamaishi port 45 min. / 36km
from Ofunato port15 min. / 6km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible /
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ofunato City Area

 

Dokonjo poplar Oofunato City / Natural Resources / Natural Phenomenon
Recommended Points “Guts poplar” surviving after tsunami 3 times are now believed in by local people
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kamaishi port 35 min. / 26km
from Ofunato port30 min. / 19km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches -
Distance from Parking -
Pavement -
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Ofunato City Area

 

miracle pine Rikuzentakata City / Natural Resources / Natural Phenomenon
Recommended Points The only one surviving pine tree from tsunami by
the Great East Japan Earthuake, the symbol of restoration.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from kamaishi port 65 min. / 52km
from Ofunato port35 min. / 16km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches -
Distance from Parking -
Pavement -
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Ofunato City Area

 

Geibikei Gorge Ichinoseki City / Natural Resources / Mountain stream
Recommended Points Feeling the seasonal narural dynamism through
punting along “Geibikei” valley.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Ofunato port75 min. / 56km
from Ishinomaki port100 min. / 101km
from Sendai port 95 min. / 108km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches -
Distance from Parking -
Pavement -
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Hiraizumi Area

 

Chuson-ji ・Motsu-ji Hiraizumi Town / Human Cultural Resources / Historical Sites
Recommended Points Full of Buddhism arts from Heian era.
Various temples, gardens and ruins
upon the thought of Jodo Buddhism can be seen.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Ofunato port95 min. / 72km
from Ishinomaki port85 min. / 92km
from sendai port85 min. / 98km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches -
Distance from Parking -
Pavement -
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Morioka City Area

 

Morioka Castle Ruins Park Morioka City / Human Cultural Resources / Historical Sites
Recommended Points Ruin of Morioka Castle.
Nowadays, citizens can appreciate
the existing stone walls and ponds through the year.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 120 min. / 96km
Expected Necessary Time -
Concurrent Number of Users -
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement -
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Kitayamazaki Cliffs Cruise Sightseeing Boats Tanohata Town / Natural Resources / Recreation facility
Recommended Points You can visit the Cretaceous strata
group and feed Black-tailed gulls.
Recommended Period From middle April to Early November
Distance and Time from Port from Kuji port 63 min. / 51km
from Miyako port 51 min. / 43km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min
Concurrent Number of Users 92
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Sappa Boat Adventure Tanohata Town / Natural Resources / Recreation facility
Recommended Points You can board a Sappasen (small outboard motor ship)
and enjoy the cliffscape with fishermen 's guide.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Kuji port 58 min. / 43km
from Miyako port61 min. / 50km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min
Concurrent Number of Users 56 (7boats×8)
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Tukuehama Banya fishermen's Huts Tanohata Town / Human Cultural Resources / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points You can experience salt making and fisherman's dishes.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Kuji port 58 min. / 43km
from Miyako port61 min. / 50km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min
Concurrent Number of Users 20
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Michi-no-Eki Mitakaibunko Iwaizumi Town / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Renovation of an old elementary school. Offer snacks in the school lunchroom
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Kuji port 98 min. / 79km
from Miyako port83 min. / 70km
Expected Necessary Time 30 min
Concurrent Number of Users 40
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Morioka City Area

 

Miyako Gyosai Market Miyako City / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points A vibrant market with more than 20 fresh fish shops, fruit shops, estaurants
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 9 min. / 3km
from Kamaishi port70 min. / 56km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min
Concurrent Number of Users 100
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Yamada Oyster Hut Yamada Town / Sightseeing spots / Restaurants
Recommended Points You can enjoy cuisine made by steaming oysters harvested at Yamada Bay.
Recommended Period From Early November to Early July
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 30 min. / 27km
from Kuji port129 min. / 113km
Expected Necessary Time 40 min
Concurrent Number of Users 36
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Michi-no-Eki Yamada Yamada Town / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points Sales of locally harvested vegetables and marine products.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 31 min. / 27km
from Kuji port130 min. / 112km
Expected Necessary Time 30 min
Concurrent Number of Users 100
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Iwamizu Town Area

 

Whales and science of sea Museum Yamada Town / Sightseeing spots / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points The theme of this facility is to learn
about whales and get to know the sea of Sanriku
where the whale lives.Especially, the whale specimen of the Sperm
whale is very powerful.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Miyako port 31 min. / 27km
from Kuji port130 min. / 112km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min
Concurrent Number of Users 100
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Kamaishi City Area

 

Rokando Cave Sumita Town / Natural Resources / Natural Phenomenon
Recommended Points A waterfall with a height of 29 m is running down in
the limestone cave.At the tourism center, you can
eat flowing somen., a type of thin wheat noodle.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Kamaishi port 36 min. / 22km
from Ofunato port52 min. / 29km
from Miyako port97 min. / 73km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min
Concurrent Number of Users 80
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Ofunato City Area

 

Abasse Takata Rikuzentakata City / Sightseeing spots / Sales Stores
Recommended Points The main commercial facility of Rikuzentakata,
opened in April 2017. You can purchase souvenirs.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Ofunato port 18 min. / 15km
from Kamaishi port53 min. / 49km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min
Concurrent Number of Users 100
Multilingual Support Japanese
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Kamaishi City Area

 

Tono Furusato Village Toono City / Sightseeing spots / Cultural Institutes
Recommended Points A facility reproduced the old village that relocated
a private house built between
the middle Edo period and the middle of
the Meiji period.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Ofunato port 74 min. / 58km
from Kamaishi port64 min. / 46km
from Miyako port101 min. / 79km
Expected Necessary Time 60 min
Concurrent Number of Users 100
Multilingual Support Partially English/ Chinese (simplified)
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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Kamaishi City Area

 

Kappabuchi Pool Toono City / Human Cultural Resources / Rivers
Recommended Points Legend says that Kappa that threatens humans
lives in this stream. The "kappa" is a mischievous water goblin of
Japanese folklore.
Recommended Period All the year
Distance and Time from Port from Ofunato port 67 min. / 52km
from Kamaishi port57 min. / 40km
from Miyako port93 min. / 71km
Expected Necessary Time 20 min
Concurrent Number of Users 40
Multilingual Support -
Barrier Free -
Type and Number of Toilet -
Parking  
For Motor Coaches Accessible
Distance from Parking -
Pavement Yes
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