When you hear “Iwate Prefecture,” what comes to mind?
Shohei Ohtani, Roki Sasaki, Yusei Kikuchi… In recent years, Iwate has become renowned as the birthplace of numerous baseball superstars who have taken the world by storm.
But did you know that behind this dazzling image lies a wealth of Iwate’s true charm, still undiscovered even by many locals?
Wanko soba, Morioka reimen, Kenji Miyazawa, Chuson-ji Golden Hall…
These are certainly part of Iwate’s allure, but they’re just the tip of the iceberg.
Now, as global attention turns to Iwate, it’s time to unearth the hidden treasures that lie deep within.
As the editor-in-chief of a travel magazine, I’ll leverage my experience and knowledge to reveal Iwate’s undiscovered wonders.
By the end of this article, you’ll be itching to embark on an Iwate adventure.
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