Hanamaki Travel Vlogs & Authentic Tips

Hanamaki in Iwate Prefecture offers travelers a serene escape with its onsen (hot springs) and natural beauty. Tucked away in the mountains, Hanamaki Onsen Village is a highlight, where visitors can soak in mineral-rich waters while enjoying views of lush landscapes. Kenji Miyazawa, a celebrated Japanese poet, hailed from this area, and his legacy is preserved at the Miyazawa Kenji Memorial Museum. The museum provides insight into his life and works, making it a must for literature enthusiasts. For those interested in traditional crafts, Hanamaki is also known for its Nambu ironware, which makes for a perfect souvenir. WanderVlogs brings you authentic travel tips, ensuring your visit to Hanamaki is filled with memorable moments and local insights.

Last updated: Dec 16, 2025

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