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Zaimokucho / Ihatobu Avenue
材木町・イーハトーブアベニューIwate · Tohoku
A preserved old merchant street with monuments to author Kenji Miyazawa, hosting a Saturday market April through November.
- Crowd level
- Moderate
- Rating
- 4.3· 552 reviews
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri Closed Sat 3:10 PM – 6:30 PM Sun Closed
- Admission
- Free — an open historic street. The Zaimokucho Yoichi street market (Saturdays, early April–late November, 15:10–18:30) is also free to browse; you only pay for what you buy.
- Nearest station
- Morioka Station · 8 min walk
Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.
Today
15:10–18:30Fri closedSun closedFreeStored weekly hours
Mon–Fri Closed Sat 3:10 PM – 6:30 PM Sun Closed
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