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View Gallery- Morioka-eki (railroad station), 610m
2 minutes by walk from JR Shizuoka Station on Tokaido Line. 10 minutes by walk from Shin-Shizuoka Station on Shizuoka railway.. 8 minutes by car from Shizuoka IC on Tomei Expressway. 30 minutes by car from Shin-Shizuoka IC on Shin-Tomei Expressway.
This region is celebrated for its scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage. Explore the samurai district in Kakunodate and marvel at the ancient temples of Hiraizumi. The natural landscapes are stunning year-round, from cherry blossoms in spring to colorful foliage in autumn. Matsushima Bay, with its pine-covered islands, is a must-see. Winter sports enthusiasts will enjoy the snow-covered mountains, while hot springs like those in Nyuto Onsen offer relaxation.