From a pit dwelling to a Nambu Magari house, this is an open-air museum with examples of old Iwate architecture
A festival starring over 100 types of folk entertainment winding through the streets
A local line that runs through the landscape of all 4 seasons. Once you get out of the tunnel, witness the autumn colors on the mountains and the snow-covered lake through the train windows
The magnificent culture of the Tohoku Heian nobility is recreated here, and the park is famous as a location for filming samurai dramas
The 400-year-old Hanamaki Festival with its procession of glittering floats during fiery and fantastic nights