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Your Iwate Vacation

When an adventure in the city is calling, answer it with a vacation package to Iwate. With all your travel plans worked out before you leave, all you need to do here is focus on making unforgettable memories. When it's time to venture out and explore, be sure to include Ishigaminooka Museum and Iwate Numakunai Country Club on the to-do list for your trip to Iwate. Stop dreaming and start doing. Browse the multitude of options on Expedia today and finally put your Iwate vacation plans into gear!

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Iwate Hotel Deals

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$307 nightly
The price is $307 total per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
$307 total
Aug 7 - Aug 8
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2 out of 5
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$197 nightly
The price is $197 total per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
$197 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
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2 out of 5
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$393 nightly
The price is $393 total per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
$393 total
Aug 7 - Aug 8
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do in and around Iwate

Iwate offers an exciting mix of outdoor adventures and relaxation for tourists. Popular activities include skiing at top resorts, exploring recreational areas, and soaking in soothing hot springs. Visitors can also enjoy temple visits and scenic radar hikes, making it a perfect destination for both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind in nature.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, visit the Mikoda Morning Market, a vibrant public market located 19 miles away. Also, check out the Road Station Kuzakai Kogen, 21 miles from Iwate, and Road Station Shizukuishi Anekko, which is 27 miles away, for unique local gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the Iwate Children's Forest, a serene recreational area perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature. Indulge in luxury at the Iwate Numakunai Country Club, where you can enjoy golfing and upscale amenities. The Hachimantai Aspie Terrain Observatory offers family-friendly entertainment and stunning views of the cosmos.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of winter sports at Appi Kogen Ski Resort, located 16 miles from Iwate, where you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding. For family fun, head to Kenji World, 28 miles away, offering exciting water attractions and entertainment. Don’t miss the Shimokura Ski Area, 18 miles from Iwate, for more skiing adventures.

Nightlife

In Iwate, dive into nightlife at Morioka's bustling bars and izakayas, where locals gather for drinks and hearty food. Explore the vibrant scene around the station, and don’t miss the lively entertainment districts featuring karaoke spots and late-night eateries for an authentic Japanese experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Iwate

Iwate, located in Japan, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing and exploring volcanoes. Visitors can discover cultural experiences at local history museums and visitor centers. Key attractions include the scenic beauty of the region and a journey through its historical sites. Whether you're planning a trip to Iwate Prefecture or seeking insights into the capital city, there's plenty to explore in this captivating area of Japan.

  • Gozaishonuma Akanuma: Located about 9 miles from Iwate, Gozaishonuma Akanuma offers a thrilling adventure vibe, perfect for those seeking excitement in nature. Its picturesque waters create a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities.
  • Lake Gando: Situated 10 miles away, Lake Gando boasts beautiful beaches and breathtaking scenery, making it a romantic getaway. Enjoy outdoor activities like picnicking, swimming, or simply soaking in the serene atmosphere.
  • Mount Nanashigure: Just 12 miles from Iwate, Mount Nanashigure invites adventure seekers with its outdoor trails and stunning vistas. Hike to the summit for panoramic views that showcase the natural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Iwate

The best time to visit Iwate can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Iwate falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Iwate falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly High
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Moderate RainMostlyAverageAverage
August72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostlySlightly HighAverage
September64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostlyAverageSlightly Low
December29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Iwate

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Iwate.
  • Consider traveling to Iwate during the low season (March, June and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Iwate vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Iwate costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Iwate?
If you'd like to book a cheap Iwate vacation package, consider visiting in August, September and December. You'll usually find better rates on flights and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Iwate?
With a well-planned itinerary, you can easily tick off the most popular Iwate sights in a handful of days. But if you want to discover hidden gems or go on day tours, consider booking your Iwate vacation for longer.
How to find the best Iwate package deals?
Landing a cheap Iwate package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add some filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Iwate package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Iwate vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to booking flights and stays individually. Better still, you can tailor your Iwate escape to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Iwate?
If you have your Iwate travel dates locked in, book as early as you can to score some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for setting off on a whim.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Iwate vacation packages?
Your Iwate trip is meant to be an escape from your busy life, not a source of money worries. So to allow you a bit more flexibility, we've joined up with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.