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Morioka vacation rentals start at $42 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Morioka vacation rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
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Morioka’s top spots, include Morioka Station, Obuke Station, and Hiratsuto Station
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[1 group per day] Starlit Sauna Hidden Private Lodging/20-minute drive from Morioka Station/Private Retreat Twinkle Stars
A short drive from the city of Morioka."Twinkle Stars", a private rental inn standing alone on a mountain.Here, we escape from everyday life and enjoy our own special time. Outside the inn, there is a spacious, large wooden deck measuring approximately 350 m².There is a sense of openness unique to the top of a mountain, and at night you can leisurely enjoy the vast expanse of sky and a sky full of stars.Another unique charm of this property is that the stars seem to twinkle even more beautifully because the city lights are far away. At night, the area around the deck is softly illuminated, creating a magical atmosphere in contrast with the pitch-black darkness that surrounds it.In spring, the cherry blossoms bloom, and spending time there while enjoying the scenery is exceptional.Surrounded by clear air and soft lighting, enjoy a moment where you can forget about your daily routine. You can also enjoy a campfire, but there is a fee for its use, and you must consult with us.Please contact us in advance if you wish to do so. There is also an outdoor barrel sauna that can be enjoyed under the stars.The time spent "getting back in shape" in nature makes the stay even more special. A private getaway where no one will disturb you.Have a memorable evening with "Twinkle Stars" surrounded by a wide open sky and a sky full of stars.

[Limited to 1 group per day] Superb view overlooking Lake Kinkyu | Local breakfast included | Touch the five senses | Inn with nature guide
Neviraki inn is a rented inn that has been renovated from a vacant house on the shore of Nishikaku Lake in Nishiwaga-cho, Iwate Prefecture. From the large windows overlooking the lake, you can watch the sunrise and the moon climb.Recommended for those who want to make time with themselves while watching the changing nature for a moment, and those who want to relax and release their senses. [About our facility] ◆With the basic amenities you need for your stay Comfortable in the summer or winter with ◆high airtight and high insulation ◆ Garden campfire (April to November) (Fee-based / Reservation required) * Firewood cost & fire support 3000 yen ◆Check-in time: from 15: 00 to 21: 00 ◆ The Host lives in the neighbourhood (within 50 metres).Peace of mind when you need it ◆A 3-minute walk to Kotoyuda Onsen Ticket is included * Business hours 8:00 ~ PM 8:00 ◆Breakfast included Additional fee option for ◆dinner (3500 yen/person) ◆Nature tour guide available * Private tour of canoeing, beech forest, river and snowfields from 10,000 yen per group About Nishiwaga-machi In the heavy snow zone in Japan, the snow depth in winter is about 2 meters. ・Snow can be challenging, but it is a blessing from nature, and winter scenery is beautiful. There is no convenience store, but there are residents' kitchens and specialty supermarkets

Entire house for rent at an Appi Kogen resort, 2 minutes by car to the slopes
APPI no Mori no Ikken Sora is a wonderful place to spend a heart-enriching time in a quiet environment surrounded by beautiful nature in all seasons. Sora is located within the APPI Snow Mountain Resort area, just 2 minutes by car to the slopes and 5 minutes to the golf course. At the same time, you can access the bustling city of Morioka in just 60 minutes by car, making it a very convenient base for sightseeing in the three prefectures of Iwate, Aomori, and Akita in the Northeast. We recommend using a private vehicle to enjoy a relaxing vacation. The APPI Snow Mountain Resort area has shops, restaurants, and convenience stores, and there is also a supermarket about 20 minutes away by car. There are also great hot spring areas such as Matsukawa Onsen, and Hachimantai Ski Resort and Shimokura Ski Resort are also nearby. It is a cool highland area at an altitude of 900 m, so you can enjoy the natural air conditioning in the summer and a comfortable stay in the warm rooms in the winter. Enjoy the changing faces of the four seasons, with the fresh green leaves of spring, the cool highland summers, the beautiful autumn leaves, and the snow-covered landscape of winter.

[One group per day] A hidden gem at the foot of Mt. Hayachine, next to Oiso Shrine / Convenient transportation from central Iwate! / Number 39
[Next to Daisho Shrine] Private space overlooking a garden with new green leaves / for up to 5 people / equipped with a washing machine with a dryer and a work desk (Number 39) This guest house is a single-family home available for exclusive use, located right next to the historic Daishou Shrine. From the large windows in the living room, you can see the trees of the beautiful garden spread out across the landscape, and you can spend a relaxing time gazing at the new green leaves that look like a painting. It is a new building with the latest amenities and two bedrooms (for up to 5 guests). It is fully equipped with a full kitchen where you can cook your own meals, a work desk, and a coin-operated laundry machine with a dryer. It is comfortable for everything from family and group trips to workations and long-term stays after climbing or trekking on Mt. Hayachine. From the property, you can walk to the historic Daisho Shrine in just a few minutes and feel the fresh, sacred morning air with your whole body. Surrounded by abundant nature, sometimes a cute deer will appear near the garden! Enjoy a special stay in a clean and comfortable space in a sacred location.

Villa with natural hot spring, about 5 minutes to the ski resort, excellent access to Dragon Eye, a.port2
Forget your everyday worries while soaking in the natural hot spring in this spacious and quiet room. As a base for sightseeing in the Hachimantai and Morioka areas, mountain climbing, winter sports, golf, etc. It's also ideal for group parties and hot spring therapy. The nearest ski resort (Hachimantai Resort Panorama Ski Resort) is about 5 minutes away by car. The Appi Kogen Ski Resort can be reached in 20-30 minutes in summer and 30-40 minutes in winter (about 18 km). Dragon Eye can be accessed in about 30 minutes from the parking area at Miodori Pass. Regarding vehicles, since this is a snowy area, we recommend that you come with a 4WD vehicle when using it in winter for skiing, snowboarding, etc. For two-wheel drive and FF vehicles, depending on the model, it may be better to bring chains, so if you are concerned, please contact us in advance. We do not recommend two-wheel drive or FR vehicles, but please be sure to bring chains. When towing, etc. in the parking lot, please contact the JAF, etc. yourself.

Free parking for one vehicle / 6 minutes by train from Morioka Station / Wi-Fi available / Relaxing stay with family and friends / Heimus MD 3rd floor...
* About the accommodation * 1. Location Morioka Sta. – 6 min drive / 29 min walk Senbokucho Sta. – 26 min walk Morioka IC – 12 min drive Morioka Minami IC – 10 min drive Great Location Easy access to sightseeing spots and shopping areas. Many restaurants, cafés, and convenience stores are within walking distance. Good to Know The room is on the 3rd floor and can only be reached by stairs. No elevator or escalator is available. 2. Facility Features This apartment building is located on the third floor. (There is no elevator or escalator.) Please be mindful of noise and keep quiet as there are other residents. 3. Room Features Amenities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and other necessary amenities. 4. Check-In/Check-Out This room is self-check-in. There is no face-to-face check-in. As a result, late check-ins are possible. Check-in: From 3:00 PM Check-out: 10:00 AM 5. Parking: Free (1 space) 6. Important Notice: Please be mindful of noise levels during your stay.

Grape farmer & winery Kamegamori Brewery Inn Yomigaeru Kominka Tomoetsuan
A 125-year-old farmhouse renovated with traditional construction methods. Surrounded by vineyards and rice fields at the foot of Mt. Hayachine, one of Japan's 100 most famous mountains. We accept reservations for one group per day. The maximum number of people who can stay here is 10 people. It is often used as a base for Tohoku trips by classmates, company colleagues, and multiple families. Please relax in the spacious space. Of course, even one person can stay privately. Please let us know by message at the time of booking, as children under 12 years old will be charged a reduced rate of 3,300 yen (tax included) per person per day. We will change the amount after the discount. In addition, as a discount for consecutive nights, guests who stay 3 nights or more at the adult rate will receive a discount of 500 yen per person per day from the 3rd night. Children's rates are not eligible. After booking, we will change the amount after the discount.

Rent for up to 10 people|One-storey house with a sunken hearth|MORIOKA BASE
"MORIOKA BASE" is a private, one-story accommodation located in a quiet residential area of Higashi-Kuroishi, Morioka City. Up to 10 guests can relax in the spacious area. It is also recommended for family or group stays. In addition to basic kitchen utensils, a microwave, toaster, kettle, and seasonings are provided. It is also equipped with Wi-Fi, a washing machine with a dryer, and a projector, so you can enjoy a comfortable stay whether it's for a short or long period. We have items to make it comfortable for children as well. Please feel free to contact us about nearby restaurants and tourist attractions. We hope you enjoy a relaxing time while experiencing the four seasons of Morioka and the charm of this laid-back city. [Supermarkets] ・ Iwate Co-op Beluf Matsuno store (about 5 minutes by car) ・ Maruichi Midorigaoka Store (about 4 minutes by car) Information Please be sure to check the house rules before booking and follow them.

A 10-minute walk from central Morioka On the banks of the Nakatsugawa River… An inn brimming with Morioka charm, available to one group per day “Oyakuen-mae”
Enjoy a timeless experience at this inn, surrounded by the garden of the Nanbu family, lords of the Morioka domain (now the Morioka Chūō Community Centre Garden), and the Nakatsugawa River, an iconic symbol of Morioka that has flowed through the heart of the castle town since the Edo period. The strolling garden across the street, just a one-minute walk away, is said to have been called the “Oyakuen” because it was used to grow medicinal herbs for Morioka Castle. Located just before that, this house displays a sign that reads “御薬園前—Oyakuenmae—” and began offering private lodging in April 2026. We have renovated this 50-year-old building into a space that blends the old with the new. Based on the concept of a home away from home where you can enjoy Iwate as if you lived here and want to come back again and again, we will do our utmost to help make your stay a heartwarming experience.

Japanese style Villa. Entire reservation.
・ It is a Japanese-style house with a retro Showa atmosphere. Access to Exhibition Village and Natsuyo Kogen Ski Resort 10 minutes to Kitakami Eki, 15 minutes to JR Kitakami Station, 25 minutes to Hanamaki Airport (by car) The owner's home is on the same premises ・ Accommodates up to 8 guests ・ Free parking available on site Fully equipped with WiFi ・ There is a convenience store and supermarket within a 10-minute walk. [Equipment and equipment] - Air conditioner (equipped with accommodation room) 55-inch TV (Netflex, Amazonprime, Youtube) - Fridge Washing machine - Microwave oven - Gas stove - Electronic kettle · Dryer Various dishes and cooking utensils BBQ set Amenities Disposable toothbrushes Shampoo, conditioner, bath soap, hand soap Bath towels - Face towels

Entire Home|79㎡|8 ppl|11 min to Morioka Sta
UPGRADED AMENITIES We’ve upgraded the electrical capacity and added a washer-dryer for a more comfortable stay. Multiple heating/cooling appliances can now be used with less risk of tripping the breaker. (Aug 2026) Welcome to Takizawa! Free parking for 2 cars. • Morioka Sta.: 11 min by car • Aoyama Sta.: 9 min by car • Morioka IC: 9 min by car • Sakaibashi bus stop: 3 min walk Drugstore, convenience store, supermarket and Kitsunehora Onsen are all within walking distance.

Private Vintage Wooden 2-Story House / Manzu Inn
Enjoy exclusive use of a spacious two-story traditional wooden house with warm tatami rooms. Just a 5-minute walk to central Morioka, it is ideal for sightseeing and dining, close to the Iwate Bank Red Brick Building, Morioka Castle Ruins Park, and Morioka Odori. Accommodating up to 9 guests, it is perfect for solo travelers, couples, friends, and families. Self check-in offers easy arrival, and the fully equipped kitchen and washer-dryer make it great for longer stays.
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Located in the centre of Michinoku's Little Kyoto, "Kakunodate". It can comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests. Recommended for large groups.
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| Avg. temp | -2 °C | -1 °C | 3 °C | 9 °C | 15 °C | 19 °C | 23 °C | 24 °C | 20 °C | 13 °C | 6 °C | 1 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Morioka?
Areas around Morioka Station are convenient for exploring the city’s dining, shopping, and transit options. Neighborhoods near Kaiunbashi Bridge and historic sites provide quieter stays with easy access to local attractions.
What are the best things to do in Morioka with kids?
Kids can explore hands-on exhibits at Morioka Children's Science Museum, visit the Morioka Zoological Park, or enjoy paddle boating on Takamatsu Pond. Local sweet shops and seasonal events also make for popular family outings.
What are some of the best things to do in Morioka?
Morioka has historic temples and shrines, scenic parks, and renowned noodle shops. Exploring Morioka Castle Site Park and sampling wanko soba are frequently suggested experiences for visitors.
How is the weather in Morioka?
Morioka has cold, snowy winters around 23–40°F (-5–5°C), and summers that are warm and more humid, reaching about 66–83°F (19–28°C). Rainfall is heavier in summer, so packing a light rain jacket is useful from June onward.
When is the best time to visit Morioka?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when temperatures are milder and parks are lush. Early spring brings cherry blossoms, while autumn foliage colors the city’s gardens and scenic spots.
What are the best places to visit in Morioka?
Frequently suggested places include Morioka Castle Site Park, Ishiwarizakura (the Rock Splitting Cherry Tree), and the Morioka Handi-Works Square for interactive craft experiences. These sites highlight Morioka’s history and enduring traditions.
What are some hiking trails in Morioka?
Morioka has scenic walking paths in Takamatsu Park and trails leading up Mount Iwate for panoramic views. Riverside trails along the Kitakami River offer a gentle way to experience the region’s natural scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Morioka?
Families can explore the Morioka Zoological Park, enjoy interactive experiences at the Morioka Children's Science Museum, or stroll through Takamatsu Pond’s walking paths. Seasonal festivals and local craft workshops are also enjoyed by children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Morioka?
Around Morioka, travelers can explore traditional hot springs, scenic mountain valleys, or the preserved samurai districts in nearby towns. Lake Tazawa and Hiraizumi’s historic temples are often recommended for their nature and cultural significance.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Morioka?
Morioka has a selection of pet friendly accommodations, including guesthouses and vacation rentals where pets are welcomed. Look for listings around central and residential neighborhoods, which often have green spaces for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting Morioka?
Explore wanko soba, which is frequently suggested as a distinctive Morioka food experience. Cash is commonly used, so carrying yen helps when visiting local markets or small shops.
What is Morioka known for?
Morioka is known for its distinctive noodle dishes, historic stone bridges, and cherry blossoms in spring. The city also has a reputation for enduring craft traditions and scenic river views.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Morioka?
Morioka has traditional craft workshops, quiet riverside walks, and lesser-known temples tucked among residential streets. Nanshoso, a peaceful historic garden, is frequently suggested by locals for those seeking a tranquil escape.
What are the best foods to try in Morioka?
Morioka is known for wanko soba, reimen (chilled noodles with savory broth), and jajamen, a noodle dish influenced by regional flavors. Local bakeries and mochi confectioneries also showcase distinct sweets tied to the city’s heritage.
What should I bring for a trip to Morioka?
Pack layers for temperature changes, with a warm coat in winter and lighter clothing for the humid summer. Comfortable walking shoes and a rain jacket are helpful for exploring parks, gardens, and central markets.
What is the nightlife in Morioka like?
Morioka has a laid-back nightlife scene centered around cozy izakaya, sake bars, and local music venues. Areas near the station and around historic shopping streets are often recommended for those interested in sampling local brews, snacks, and live performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Morioka?
Morioka Sansa Odori, held in early August, is known for its lively taiko drumming and large-scale dance parades. The Morioka Autumn Festival showcases traditional floats and local performances, drawing many visitors each year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Morioka?
Morioka has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, especially around residential and central neighborhoods. Many provide easy access to parks, shopping streets, and local attractions, making them convenient for travelers with children.





