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Airport transfers in Iwate Prefecture

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Shuttle Transfers

Shuttles often mean shared minivan style transportation.

Private Transfers

When you don't want to share and just get going a private taxi transfer is ideal. You will also not have to take an indirect route and lose precious time dropping other passengers off.

Group Travel Options

When you have large family taxi or groups such as wedding parties etc.

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To Fukuoka Airport：FDA Domestic Air Ticket & coupon

Venture beyond the bustling metropolises and uncover the authentic charm of regional Japan with our exclusive flight and coupon package! Fly with Fuji Dream Airlines and arrive in comfort, ready to explore the distinctive allure of Fukuoka. Experience the vibrant nightlife and delicious local cuisine at Hakata's famous "yatai" food stalls, offering a unique and lively dining atmosphere. Journey to the historic city of Dazaifu and explore the serene Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, dedicated to the god of learning and known for its beautiful plum blossoms. This "Yatai Ticket" allows you to enjoy a set menu at each food stall, which includes 1 drink + the stall's recommended menu item. ●Please hand over the voucher directly to the eligible food stall (1 voucher per person).

Price: $97.66

Duration: 2-3 hours

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Overview of Iwate Prefecture

Iwate Prefecture, located in the scenic Tohoku region of Japan, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Known for its dramatic coastline along the Pacific Ocean, rugged mountains, and expansive rural landscapes, Iwate is a haven for travelers seeking tranquility and authentic Japanese experiences. The prefecture is home to traditional villages, ancient temples, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Hiraizumi, which showcase Japan’s cultural heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore hiking trails, hot springs, and pristine lakes, while food lovers enjoy fresh seafood and local delicacies. Iwate’s less crowded tourist spots provide an intimate atmosphere, making it ideal for those wanting to escape the bustle of major cities. Its seasonal changes bring spectacular cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant autumn colors, enhancing its appeal year-round. Visitors are drawn by the warm hospitality of locals and the opportunity to immerse themselves in rural Japanese life, traditional crafts, and festivals. Whether exploring historic sites, enjoying nature, or savoring regional cuisine, Iwate Prefecture offers a unique and memorable travel experience.

Main Attractions

1. Chuson-ji Temple – A UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its golden Konjikido (Golden Hall) and historic Buddhist artifacts. 2. Hiraizumi – Historic town with beautiful gardens and temples representing Japan’s cultural peak in the 12th century. 3. Geibikei Gorge – A stunning river gorge where visitors can enjoy scenic boat rides through dramatic cliffs and waterfalls. 4. Morioka Castle Ruins Park – A historic site offering panoramic views of Morioka city and surrounding mountains. 5. Jodogahama Beach – Known for its striking white pebble shore and clear blue waters, perfect for sightseeing and relaxation.

Popular Things To Do

Iwate offers diverse activities including hiking in the Kitakami Mountains, river rafting in Geibikei Gorge, and skiing in winter resorts. Cultural experiences include visiting traditional craft workshops, participating in local festivals, and exploring ancient temples. Hot spring bathing (onsen) is popular for relaxation. Seasonal activities like cherry blossom viewing and autumn foliage walks attract many visitors. Fishing, cycling, and exploring rural villages also provide authentic local experiences.

Tours and Activities in Iwate Prefecture

Looking to explore Iwate Prefecture after your airport transfer? Discover our extensive selection of tours and excursions in Iwate Prefecture. From cultural experiences to adventure activities, we offer a wide range of guided tours and activities to make your stay memorable. Book your experiences in advance to secure the best rates and availability.

Local Food & Cuisine

Iwate’s cuisine highlights fresh seafood such as Sanriku oysters, sea urchin, and crab. Wanko soba, a unique style of soba noodles served in small bowls, is a must-try local specialty. Other dishes include Morioka reimen (cold noodles) and Jajamen (noodle dish with meat miso). Dining customs emphasize seasonal ingredients and presentation. Noteworthy restaurants include local soba shops in Morioka and seafood izakayas along the coast.

Transportation in Iwate Prefecture

Iwate is accessible by Shinkansen from Tokyo to Morioka Station, the prefectural capital. Local transportation includes buses and trains connecting major towns and tourist sites. Renting a car is recommended for exploring rural areas and coastal attractions. Taxi services are available but can be costly. Travel costs are moderate, with affordable public transport passes and car rentals.

Travel Tips for Visitors

The best time to visit is spring and autumn for pleasant weather and natural beauty. Pack layered clothing for variable temperatures and comfortable walking shoes. Respect local customs such as removing shoes indoors and polite greetings. Safety is high, but be prepared for occasional earthquakes. Cash is preferred in rural areas, though credit cards are accepted in larger establishments. Learn basic Japanese phrases to enhance interactions.

Culture & Customs

Iwate’s culture is deeply rooted in traditional Japanese values of respect and harmony. Social customs include bowing as a greeting and modest dress in temples. Festivals like Chagu Chagu Umakko celebrate local heritage with colorful costumes and horse parades. The Sansa Odori dance festival features energetic drumming and dancing. Visitors should observe quiet behavior in sacred sites and follow etiquette when using hot springs, such as washing before entering baths.

Frequently Asked Questions

When hundreds of people get off a plane it causes big queues. Get met by name at the airport and avoid the queues.

The security allowed by the Viator system we employ allows you to cancel your booking up to 24 hours before your transfer is due.

The best time to visit is during spring (April to June) for cherry blossoms or autumn (September to November) for colorful foliage.

The fastest way is by Shinkansen (bullet train) to Morioka Station, which takes about 2.5 to 3 hours.

Yes, the Chagu Chagu Umakko horse festival in June and the Sansa Odori dance festival in August are very popular.

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Car Rentals in Iwate Prefecture

Want to explore Iwate Prefecture at your own pace? Check out our affordable car rental options in Iwate Prefecture. We offer a wide selection of vehicles from economy cars to luxury models and SUVs. With competitive rates, unlimited mileage, and convenient pickup locations, you'll have the freedom to discover Iwate Prefecture on your own schedule. Book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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