The cherry blossom season in Northeast China usually runs from early April to early May. The flowering period is slightly different in different regions. It is recommended to check the cherry blossom forecast for the current year.

Which attractions are must-visit?

Must-visit attractions in Iwate Prefecture include Chusonji Temple, Hanamaki Onsen Village, Miyazawa Kenji’s Fairy Tale Village, Kitakami Zenjo Sakura Festival, etc.

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JR EAST PASS: Tohoku Area (E-Ticket) | Japan

[Tohoku Day Tour with Shared Car] Hiraizumi Chusonji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Geibikei Gorge, and Genbikei Gorge (Departing from Sendai)

JR Tohoku-South Hokkaido Rail Pass

Tohoku 2-day tour | Same travel price per person per room! Stay in Morioka city & enjoy autumn foliage in Miyagi, Akita, Iwate, and Aomori | Autumn foliage tour of 5 Tohoku locations (departing from Tokyo and Sendai)

JR East-South Hokkaido Pass

[Chartered one-day tour] Sendai, Northeast Japan|Departure and end of Sendai City/Zao Okama Crater/Fox Village/Geibikei/Sendai Daikannon/Ginzan Hot Spring|Flexible Itinerary

One-day chartered tour of Japan | Northeastern Sendai chartered car | Departure and end of Sendai City / Zao Oikama / Sendai Daikannon / Ginzan Hot Spring / Fox Village / Yibi Creek / Cherry Blossoms | Flexible itinerary matching

JR PASS | JR Tohoku-South Hokkaido Rail Pass (Pick-Up at Hong Kong International Airport)

JR East-South Hokkaido Pass (Pick-Up at Hong Kong International Airport)

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Sendai Private charter car Tour: 4/8 Hours of Free Time | Departs from Sendai City, Akiu Onsen, and Sakunami Onsen | Popular Destinations: Matsushima, Zao Fox Village, Naruko Gorge, and More | Licensed Taxi | Chinese-Speaking Customer Service

Iwate | Matsurizu Onsen Kamikura

Iwate Prefecture, Ichinoseki City, Fujisawa Town | Osanpo Tei | Seat Reservation Only

Morioka, Musubi(蒸すび)| Seat Reservation Only

Morioka, Iwate Prefecture | Toriya Ebisu (Morioka Odori Branch) | Seat Reservation Only

Morioka, Iwate Prefecture | Izakaya PRONTO(プロント 盛岡フェザン店)| Seat Reservation Only

Morioka, Iwate Prefecture | Nama Samgyeopsal Senmon Ten Korean Ichiba (Raw Samgyeopsal Specialty Korean Market) | Seat Reservation Only

Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture | Udon Kushi Katsu Tanaka (Mizusawa Branch) | Seat Reservation Only

Morioka, Iwate Prefecture | Yakiniku Yamitsuki Horumon Rikyu(やみつきホルモン 利久 盛岡大通店)| Seat Reservation Only

Morioka, Iwate Prefecture | Hitsujiya Ebisu(羊屋 えびす 盛岡店)| Seat Reservation Only

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Morioka, Iwate Prefecture | Izakaya PRONTO(プロント盛岡フェザン店)| Seat Reservation Only

Morioka, Iwate Prefecture | Yakiniku Yamitsuki Horumon Rikyu(やみつきホルモン利久盛岡大通店)| Seat Reservation Only

Morioka, Iwate Prefecture | Hitsujiya Ebisu(羊屋えびす盛岡店)| Seat Reservation Only