Rafting / Boat Tour Spots in Sanriku Coast Area

  • Jodogahama Marine House
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    Iwate Miyako-shi Hitachihamacho 32-4
    "The Hachinohe Hole, located in Sanriku, Iwate Prefecture, is known as the Blue Cave. Its name comes from the fact that a dog was once found in the cave in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture. The cave dead-ends at 8 meters, but shines blue as sunlight reflects off the water surface and walls. The cave can only be accessed by ""sappa boats"" used by local fishermen, and boarding is available at the Jodogahama Marine House on Jodogahama. The view of Jodogahama is also one of the highlights."

    I was super disappointed and did not get to experience the blue cave despite physically being there! I was seated in the back on the right side, and the people in front of us (who were able to...

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A northern Tohoku prefecture promising peace and quiet, Iwate is sparsely populated, replacing people with snow-capped mountains, history-rich sites, and fields of crops that are to thank for the region’s delicious local cuisine. Meander along the three-city Golden Route, where you’ll visit the grand Buddhist temples of Hiraizumi and the Tono folk villages before tasting the three famed noodle dishes of Morioka.

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