Location: Iwate Prefecture

Tohoku, Japan

Japanese transcription(s)

• Japanese: 岩手県

• Rōmaji: Iwate-ken

Country: Japan

Region: Tōhoku

Island: Honshu

Capital: Morioka

Government

• Governor: Takuya Tasso

Area

• Total: 15,278.40 km (5,899.02 sq mi)

Area rank: 2nd

Population (1 Oct 2010)

• Total: 1,330,530

• Rank: 30th

• Density: 90/km (200/sq mi)

ISO 3166 code: JP-03

Districts: 10

Municipalities: 33

Flower: Paulownia tree (Paulownia tomentosa)

Tree: Nanbu red pine (Pinus densiflora)

Bird: Green pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)

Website: www.pref.iwate.jp

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10 Shopping in Iwate Prefecture That You Shouldn't Miss

March 2, 2022 Leonardo Torrence

Iwate Prefecture (岩手県, Iwate-ken) is a prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan. Located on the main island of Honshu, it contains the island's easternmost point. The capital is Morioka. Iwate has the lowest population density of any prefecture outside Hokkaido. Famous attractions include the Buddhist temples of Hiraizumi, including Chūson-ji and Mōtsū-ji with their treasures, Fujiwara no Sato, a movie lot and theme park in Esashi Ward, Oshu City, Tenshochi, a park in Kitakami City known for its big, old cherry trees and Morioka Castle in Morioka City.
Restaurants in Iwate Prefecture

1. Amagamori Glass Painting Museum

121-2 Tsukimoushi Machishita Tsukimoushi 4 Chiwari, Tono 028-0663 Iwate Prefecture +81 198-69-8766 http://kodama-art.jp/wp/

Excellent

100%

Good

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

5.0 based on 1 reviews

2. Yoichi

Zaimokucho, Morioka 020-0063 Iwate Prefecture +81 19-623-3845

Excellent

44%

Good

56%

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 9 reviews

3. Kogensya

2-18 Zaimokucho, Morioka 020-0063 Iwate Prefecture +81 19-622-2894 http://morioka-kogensya.sakura.ne.jp/

Excellent

50%

Good

41%

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 22 reviews

4. Yagisawa Shoten, Ipopommatsu

150-1 Kesencho, Rikuzentakata 029-2204 Iwate Prefecture +81 192-47-4371 http://www.yagisawa-s.co.jp/store/index.html

Excellent

60%

Good

40%

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 15 reviews

5. Fusetsuka

236 Hotozaka, Hachimantai 028-7544 Iwate Prefecture +81 195-72-8008 http://fusetsuka.com

Excellent

67%

Good

33%

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 6 reviews

6. Sanchoku Raimukun

51 Suginoshita Mizusawashinjo, Oshu 023-0841 Iwate Prefecture +81 197-26-4141 http://raimukun.jafurusato.or.jp/modules/d3blog/

Excellent

33%

Good

67%

Satisfactory

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.5 based on 3 reviews

7. Kakkoya

211 Gembicho Takinoue, Ichinoseki 021-0101 Iwate Prefecture +81 191-29-2031

Excellent

31%

Good

48%

Satisfactory

19%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 98 reviews

8. Fesan

1-44 Moriokaekimaedori, Morioka 020-0034 Iwate Prefecture +81 19-654-7251 http://www.fesan-jp.com/fesan/

Excellent

13%

Good

53%

Satisfactory

34%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 152 reviews

9. Edel Wein

10-18-3 Ohasamamachi Ohasama, Hanamaki 028-3203 Iwate Prefecture +81 198-48-3200 http://www.edelwein.co.jp

Excellent

31%

Good

46%

Satisfactory

23%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 13 reviews

10. Ezuriko Shopping Center Pal

19-68 Kitaoniyanagi, Kitakami 024-0072 Iwate Prefecture +81 197-65-2511

Excellent

20%

Good

40%

Satisfactory

40%

Poor

Terrible

Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 5 reviews

Location: Iwate Prefecture

Top Things to do in Iwate Prefecture

Top Hotels in Iwate Prefecture

Countries

10 Shopping in Iwate Prefecture That You Shouldn't Miss

1. Amagamori Glass Painting Museum

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2. Yoichi

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3. Kogensya

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4. Yagisawa Shoten, Ipopommatsu

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5. Fusetsuka

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6. Sanchoku Raimukun

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7. Kakkoya

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8. Fesan

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9. Edel Wein

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10. Ezuriko Shopping Center Pal

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