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

Top Things to do in Iwate Prefecture

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The 10 Best Game & Entertainment Centers in Iwate Prefecture, Tohoku

August 31, 2021 Esmeralda Fenner

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. Taito Station, Morioka Machland

1-2-38 Kamido Machland, Morioka 020-0125 Iwate Prefecture +81 19-648-1408 http://www.taito.co.jp/gc/store/00001173

2. Owl Cafe Ricky

3-1-23 Odori, Morioka 020-0022 Iwate Prefecture +81 19-656-6956

3. Amusement Zone Kitakami

2-2-1 Hondori Sakurano Kitakami 4F, Kitakami 024-0094 Iwate Prefecture +81 197-61-2711 http://soyu-am.jp/shop/kitakami/

4. Billiards Bridge

1-21-43 Minamisemboku 2f, Morioka 020-0863 Iwate Prefecture +81 19-634-1105

5. Bingo Ichinoseki

92-1 Yamanome Nakano, Ichinoseki 021-0053 Iwate Prefecture +81 191-25-6899 http://www.sunleisure1976.com/page32886.html

6. Chat Town Kitakami

68 Jiwari 69 Kitaoniyanagi, Kitakami 024-0072 Iwate Prefecture +81 197-65-3929

7. Dora Kids

2-2-1 Koyamada, Miyako 027-0038 Iwate Prefecture +81 193-63-7781

8. G3 Poros Aeon Town North

20-1 Satobun, Kitakami 024-0023 Iwate Prefecture +81 197-65-7888

9. Game Land Sun King Mizusawa

2-1 Yokomachi, MIzusawa-ku, Oshu 023-0801 Iwate Prefecture +81 197-55-7900

10. Game Land Morioka

4-7-1 Maegata Aeon Mall Morioka 2F, Morioka 020-0148 Iwate Prefecture +81 19-605-3835