Articles for the theme Attractions and Excursions in Morioka

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Akita

Akita City

Akita dominates the west coast of Tohoku, facing the Sea of Japan.

Hanamaki

Discover the beauty of Hanamaki, a town full of history and a gem of Iwate prefecture. Nestled in the mountains, today the town is popular for its onsen, volcanic natural hot springs. 

Sakura tunnel

Kakunodate

Each spring in this city in the north of Tohoku, the cherry blossoms bloom at the bottom of the black palisades hiding secret houses.

Dans les gorges d'Oyasu

Oyasu Gorge and its hot spring

Impressive cliffs, beautiful blue-green waters, and springs gushing at almost 100° in the forest like a corner of hell, this is the setting of the Oyasu Gorge, but above all a small paradise in the

Au départ du chemin vers la gorge

Walks in the Dakigaeri Gorge

Located in Akita, Dakigaeri Gorge is a beautiful place to take a stroll. Between the forests covering the mountains, the turquoise blue or emerald green waters, and the refreshing waterfalls...

Tobishima Island

Tobishima is an island in the Sea of Japan, located off Sakata, in Yamagata Prefecture.

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The Ryuysendo cave

In Iwate Prefecture, Iwaizumi, Ryusendo Cave, or "Dragon Spring Cave", is a National Natural Monument whose crystal blue waters are renowned.

Mount Iwate

Mount Iwate is a stratovolcano in the Tohoku region, at the foot of which lies the town of Morioka.

Geibi-kei

The Genbikei and Geibikei gorges

Although only one letter differs in their names; the Geibikei and Genbikei gorges located at Ichinoseki in the Iwate prefecture are nonetheless very different from each other; each offering its own