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Iwate: Hiraizumi World Heritage Tour & Chusonji Golden Hall
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Oshushi Fureainooka Park

Explore the great outdoors at Oshushi Fureainooka Park, a lovely green space in Oshu. Make time to visit the spas and temples while you're in the area.
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Kitakami

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Hanamaki

A serene river with boats, surrounded by autumn foliage.

Ichinoseki

A traditional wooden structure with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oshu worth visiting?
With a blend of dining and history, there's no shortage of things to do in Oshu. While you're here, head to Konjiki-dō Temple, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Oshu?
Start your adventures with a visit to Konjiki-dō Temple and Oshushi Fureainooka Park. Then, check out other areas of Oshu for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oshu?
Don't leave without checking out Konjiki-dō Temple, ranked the top tourist attraction in Oshu.
Is three days enough to stay in Oshu?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Oshu — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, hang around for at least a week to explore the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Oshu with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Oshu with kids.

What to do in Oshu for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Oshu, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Cattle Museum or Takano Choei Memorial.
Are there free things to do in Oshu?
In Oshu, Oshushi Fureainooka Park is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Oshu.