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.
Discover the best top things to do in Nishiiwai-gun, Japan including Chuson-ji Temple, Takkoku no Iwaya, Chuson-ji Konjiki-do, Motsu-ji Temple, Takadachi Gikeido, Hakusan Shrine, Hiraizumi Cultural Heritage Center, Hiraizumicho Cyclic Bus Runrun, Kyu Oi-do, Michi-no-Eki Hiraizumi.
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