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Iwate Prefecture, located in the northern part of Japan's main island, Honshu, is known for its stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and traditional culture. The region is home to the iconic Mount Iwate, beautiful coastlines, and historic sites that offer a glimpse into Japan's past.
The Land of the Rising Sun's Rockies
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Humid Continental - Iwate experiences four distinct seasons with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The region is known for its heavy snowfall in the winter months.
April to October
The best time to visit Iwate is during the spring, summer, and early autumn when the weather is mild and pleasant. This period is ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region's natural beauty.
March and November
The shoulder seasons offer fewer crowds and lower prices, but the weather can be unpredictable with cooler temperatures and occasional snow in November.