Iwate Museums Iwate Museum of Art 3.95 1 Bringing art closer to people through the works of artists connected to Iwate and a variety of events. See More Related Articles 14 Things to Do in Morioka Morioka City is known for its charming blend of retro Meiji-era architecture, the beautiful Nakatsu River flowing through the city center, and the distant mountains that create a harmonious streetscape. Morioka's streets are imbued with a unique nostalgic atmosphere. Of course, Morioka's appeal goes beyond its picturesque streets. Morioka also offers spots to experience traditional Japanese culture and savor local delicacies like Wanko Soba and Morioka Cold Noodles. To fully enjoy the diverse attractions of Morioka, here are some must-visit tourist spots to explore.
14 Things to Do in Morioka Morioka City is known for its charming blend of retro Meiji-era architecture, the beautiful Nakatsu River flowing through the city center, and the distant mountains that create a harmonious streetscape. Morioka's streets are imbued with a unique nostalgic atmosphere. Of course, Morioka's appeal goes beyond its picturesque streets. Morioka also offers spots to experience traditional Japanese culture and savor local delicacies like Wanko Soba and Morioka Cold Noodles. To fully enjoy the diverse attractions of Morioka, here are some must-visit tourist spots to explore.
Iwate Museums Morioka Takuboku & Kenji Museum 3.95 1 Reflect on the youthful days Takuboku and Kenji spent in Morioka. See More
Iwate Museums Kosode Ama Center 3.95 1 The ama (women divers) diving demonstration is popular at the tourist base on the Kosode Coast. See More
Iwate Museums Miyazawa Kenji Dowa Mura (Village of Fairy Tales) 3.67 3 This is a "fun learning facility" where visitors can enjoy learning about the world of Kenji Miyazawa's fairy tales through videos and songs. See More
Iwate Museums Miyazawa Kenji Memorial Museum 3.58 1 A memorial museum where visitors can see Kenji Miyazawa's cello, paintings, manuscripts, and other items that he actually used. See More
Iwate Museums Morioka History and Culture Museum A museum dedicated to unraveling the history and culture of Morioka through diverse exhibits and materials. See More
Iwate Museums Kuji Amber Museum The only amber museum in Japan, where you can see, touch, and experience the mysterious amber. An amber mining workshop is also available. See More
Iwate Museums Tono Monogatari no Yakata (Tono Folktale Museum) The tourism facility with a mission to pass on the Tono Monogatari (Tale of Tono) by Kunio Yanagita. See More
