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Oritsume Basenkyō Prefectural Natural Park

#1121 among destinations in Japan

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Oritsume Basenkyō Prefectural Natural Park
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Established: 27 November 1962 (61 years ago)Elevation: 2700 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°16'8"N, 141°22'34"E
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IwateJapan

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Oritsume Basenkyō Prefectural Natural Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Goshono Site, Kindaichi Onsen, Ninohe, Karumai.

  • goshono site ichinohe6.1 miSW
    Archaeological site

    Goshono Site, Ichinohe

    157 min walk • Goshono ruins is a middle Jōmon period archaeological site in the town of Ichinohe, Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan.

  • kindaichi onsen5 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Hot springs

    Kindaichi Onsen

    127 min walk • Kindaichi Onsen is an onsen in the city of Ninohe, Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. The onsen consists of seven establishments on the banks of the Mabechi River, and was developed from 1626 in the early Edo period for samurai in the service of the Nanbu clan of Morioka Domain.

  • ninohe3.8 miW
    City

    Ninohe

    99 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Ninohe is the Tsuzureko Lake, a serene and tranquil spot surrounded by lush forests and mountains. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk around the lake, take in the breathtaking views, and immerse themselves in the peaceful atmosphere.

  • karumai6 miNE
    Town

    Karumai

    152 min walk • Karumai is a town located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2020, the town had an estimated population of 8,895 in 3769 households, and a population density of 36 persons per km². The total area of the town is 245.82 square kilometres.

  • kunohe4.9 miSE
    Village

    Kunohe

    124 min walk • Kunohe is a village located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020, the village had an estimated population of 5,650 in 2177 households, and a population density of 42 persons per km². The total area of the village was 134.02 square kilometres.

Where to next? Visit iwate Iwate region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Japan.

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