BokenJapanSights in Yahaba, Iwate
Yahaba · Iwate · 13 places
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Ore no Jaja
The special Jaja miso is easy to eat, even for first-timers, and has a distinctive flavor that will satisfy even those who love traditional Jaja noodles.
Wami Flower Park
The sunflower field in the Wami district of western Yakin Town opened in 2021.
Tokutan Castle Bessho Sake and Yukutagari Shochu
Local Sake Tokutan Castle “Bessho” Shochu Yukutagari
Wild Grapes
We made juice and jam using whole mountain grapes grown at the foot of Mt.
Kemuriyama Sunflower Park (next to Kemuriyama Park)
Sunflowers are planted in a 2 hectare field in the former Yanshan Nursery, located on the east side of the prefectural forestry technology center, next to Yanshan Forest Park.
Mizube no Sato
The approximately 1.4km promenade takes advantage of the rich natural forest and clear streams that spread along the Iwasaki River, and includes a suspension bridge, watermill, arbor, and a natural habitat for skunk cabbage.
Tokutan Castle Ruins
An ancient castle fence built by the conquering shogun Bunshiro Watamaro in the early Heian period (around 813).
Mt. Nanshozan
At an altitude of 848m, it has been worshiped as a mountain where the dragon god lives in the mountains since ancient times, and you can still see the lion head dedicated to praying for rain on the mountaintop.
Jonaiyama Observation Deck
Mt. Jonai is 328m above sea level.
Denen Hall (Yahaba Town Cultural Center)
It was built in 1990 as the prefecture's first music hall. It has a seating capacity of 808 people, with four seats for the disabled, six seats for mothers and children, and headphones for the hard of hearing.
Zasukan / Denpoji Temple Ruins
There is a small mountain called Zashukan at the foot of the mountain in the western part of the town, and it is said that there was a castle there, but the owner of the castle is unknown.
Kemuriyama Dam
An earthen dam with a height of 23 meters that dammed the Iwasaki River, which often caused floods and other water damage.
Nusakake Falls and Kitanosawa Otaki Falls
Nusakake Falls and Kitanosawa Otaki Falls