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Hiraizumi: A World Heritage Journey Through the Pure Land

Iwate: Hiraizumi World Heritage Tour & Chusonji Golden Hall

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Iwate: Hiraizumi World Heritage Tour & Chusonji Golden Hall
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Rotari Hanayama Road Station

Rotari Hanayama Road Station is just one of the places to see in Kurihara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's hot springs and waterfalls.
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Ichinoseki

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Osaki

A traditional Japanese stone wall with white panels and black trim, lined with trees and autumn leaves.

Tome

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Yuzawa

Frequently asked questions

Is Kurihara worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Kurihara.
How do I spend a day in Kurihara?
Uchinuma Sanctuary Center and Izunuma-Uchinuma Marsh Area are two good places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Kurihara while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kurihara?
Don't leave without exploring Uchinuma Sanctuary Center, rated the top tourist attraction in Kurihara.
Is three days enough to stay in Kurihara?
Three days in Kurihara is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Uchinuma Sanctuary Center, Izunuma-Uchinuma Marsh Area and Zenkoji Temple are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Matsushima.
What are some activities to do in Kurihara with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Kurihara with kids.

What to do in Kurihara for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Kurihara for adults.
Are there free things to do in Kurihara?
In Kurihara, Uchinuma Sanctuary Center is a popular spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Kurihara.