Shizukuishi

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AZUMA FARM Koiwai

AZUMA FARM Koiwai

3 out of 5
68-77 Maruyachi Shizukuishi Iwate Prefecture
$1,200 nightly
The price is $1,333 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$1,333 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Shizukuishi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Koiwai Farm and Koiwai Farm ...
AZUMA FARM Koiwai
Hotel Lotus morioka - Adult Only

Hotel Lotus morioka - Adult Only

3 out of 5
81-1 Shizukuishi Iwate Ken
$54 nightly
The price is $60 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$60 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Stay at this hotel in Shizukuishi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Morioka Handicraft Village and Morioka Tezukuri Village ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (28 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful and very helpful but it is the most bizarre hotel I've ever stayed at. From the decor to the bird noises inside the hotel I was a bit confused. Loved the spa bath though. I'll probably go back because it's so weird. My kind of place."

Reviewed on Feb 6, 2025

Hotel Lotus morioka - Adult Only
Hotel Morinokaze Ousyuku

Hotel Morinokaze Ousyuku

3.5 out of 5
10-64-1 Oushuku Shizukuishi Iwate
$103 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$114 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Shizukuishi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Kenji World and Lake Gosho Park Family ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (31 reviews)
Friendly staff and great food
"The staff and the dinner and breakfast was outstanding. We booked late and could only get a smoking room so can’t really comment on the room."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2018

Hotel Morinokaze Ousyuku
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decopinhouse

decopinhouse

3 out of 5
4-chome-159-1 Sakuramachi Hanamaki Iwate
Stay at this vacation home in Hanamaki. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and climate control. Popular attractions Hanamaki Castle and English Beach are located ...
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TOHANASTYLE

TOHANASTYLE

3 out of 5
3-30 Hanamaki Iwate
Stay at this vacation home in Hanamaki. Enjoy free WiFi and climate control. Popular attractions Hanamaki Castle and English Beach are located nearby.
TOHANASTYLE
Meixiang Shiwa

Meixiang Shiwa

3 out of 5
53-25 Sakuramachi Shiwa Iwate
Stay at this cottage in Shiwa. Enjoy free WiFi, slippers, and climate control. Popular attractions Hidume-yu and Goronuma are located nearby.
Meixiang Shiwa
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Shizukuishi Ski Place

8.4/10 (6 reviews)
Hit the slopes in Shizukuishi with a visit to Shizukuishi Ski Place. Discover the area's hot springs and mountain views.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Shizukuishi worth visiting?
Shizukuishi is worth visiting for its standout attractions and experiences. Travelers can discover the unique offerings at Koiwai Farm Factory, which provides a distinctive local experience. Additionally, the area is home to Iwate Kogen Snow Park, perfect for those seeking winter sports and snowy adventures.
When is the best time to visit Shizukuishi?
The best time to visit Shizukuishi is from May through September, when the climate is generally most favorable. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a different experience with cooler, snowy conditions.
What is Shizukuishi known for?
Shizukuishi is known for being home to Koiwai Farm Factory, a popular attraction. Travelers can also enjoy winter activities at Iwate Kogen Snow Park and find local offerings at Road Station Shizukuishi Anekko, where they can discover regional products.
What is a good itinerary length for Shizukuishi?
A good itinerary length for Shizukuishi is two to three days to explore attractions like Koiwai Farm Factory, Iwate Kogen Snow Park, and Road Station Shizukuishi Anekko. For a longer trip of four to five days, travelers can also enjoy a day adventure to Ryusendo Cave and Kitayamazaki Cliffs from Miyako Port.
What are the top things to do in and around Shizukuishi?
Shizukuishi offers a mix of outdoor fun, unique local spots, and natural wonders for travelers to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Shizukuishi?
To plan your trip to Shizukuishi, search for hotels and book flights in advance. Consider a rental car for exploring attractions like Koiwai Farm Factory and taking an experience to Ryusendo Cave and Kitayamazaki Cliffs. Remember to pair outdoor plans, such as visiting Iwate Kogen Snow Park, with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Shizukuishi?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Shizukuishi by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Shizukuishi with Expedia?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Shizukuishi?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Shizukuishi can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Shizukuishi trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Shizukuishi trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Shizukuishi trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Shizukuishi trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Shizukuishi?
If it's your first trip to Shizukuishi, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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