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Mahora Iwate
An outdoor base on the Yabukawa Plateau where you can enjoy nature experiences in the wild.
A nature experience facility located on the Yabukawa Plateau on the outskirts of Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture. Centered around a vast campground, it offers a wide range of activities such as harvest experiences, fishing, boating, BBQ, and trekking.
The most popular activity is the harvest experience, where you can enjoy gathering different seasonal foods, including wild mountain vegetables in spring, corn and blueberries in summer, and mushrooms in fall. You can also catch char during the fishing experience, then grill and eat it yourself. Other options include boating on a large pond, trekking with a nature guide, pizza making, and Strider bike rentals, with plenty of outdoor activities to refresh both body and mind in the great outdoors.
The facility also has the Komorebi-kan rest house, open on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays, serving soft-serve ice cream and light meals. The campground is a free-site campground open 365 days a year, and also offers hands-free BBQ plans, day camping, and pet-friendly stays.
Highlights
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A wide variety of activities lets you fully enjoy the outdoors.
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Seasonal harvest experiences are especially popular with families.
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All-weather hands-free BBQ plans are available.
Photos
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The mushroom harvest experience, where you can gather log-grown mushrooms, is available only in spring and fall
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The fall-only nameko mushroom harvest experience is also popular
Official FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the area?
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Only for guests staying at Hinata Hall.
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Are there coin lockers?
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No.
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Is there a smoking area?
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Yes.
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Details
- Name in Japanese
- まほら岩手
- Postal Code
- 028-2711
- Address
- 436-1 Sotoyama, Yabukawa, Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture 028-2711
- Phone
- 019-681-5470
- Closed on
- Mondays, Tuesdays, the following day if it falls on a national holiday, campground open year-round
- Hours
- 10:00 am–4:00 pm (restaurant: 11:00 am–2:00 pm, open Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays only)
- Admission
- Free admission, activity fees charged separately
- Access
- Approx. 45 minutes by car from JR Morioka Station
- Credit Cards
- Accepted
- Official website
- Official website (Japanese)
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