Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Morioka November 2025 | Expedia.ca [Morioka Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Morioka.dx6128410)[Hotels in Morioka](https://expedia.ca/Morioka-Hotels.d6128410.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Morioka Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Morioka.d6128410.Car-Rental-Guide)[Morioka Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Morioka.d6128410.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Morioka ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Morioka Types of activities [Morioka travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Morioka.dx6128410) ![Morioka](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/826d53bdd2b84941cfed146a912d319b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Morioka](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/a2e031aca116f131a62c464cc95362ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Morioka](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1477201c0706656f2d2999a00a18d755.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Morioka](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/a8440a8a659f78b09506c6227d1de418.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Morioka](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/7afc6af3e5f428c384ac8136b3af7ee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Morioka Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Morioka has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Morioka is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Morioka to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Morioka Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Morioka. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Morioka attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. * * * - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Morioka | Number of things to do | 3 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Demolition show sushi making classic cafe tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/demolition-show-sushi-making-classic-cafe-tour.a2976543.activity-details): CA $231 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Morioka Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/morioka-half-day-private-tour-with-government-licensed-guide.a5191341.activity-details) - [Demolition show sushi making classic cafe tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/demolition-show-sushi-making-classic-cafe-tour.a2976543.activity-details) - [Kakunodate Samurai District and Fireworks Factory Tour Morioka](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/kakunodate-samurai-district-and-fireworks-factory-tour-morioka.a49904827.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Demolition show sushi making classic cafe tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/demolition-show-sushi-making-classic-cafe-tour.a2976543.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Morioka Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/morioka-half-day-private-tour-with-government-licensed-guide.a5191341.activity-details) | ## What to do in Morioka * * * ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Morioka ![Morioka Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/a2e031aca116f131a62c464cc95362ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Morioka Castle You can learn about the history of Morioka with a trip to Morioka Castle. Experience the area's museums and festivals. [](https://expedia.ca/Morioka-Castle-Morioka.d553248621532776457.Vacation-Attraction) ![Kaiunbashi Bridge](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/a8440a8a659f78b09506c6227d1de418.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kaiunbashi Bridge Learn about the local history of Morioka when you spend time at Kaiunbashi Bridge. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums. [](https://expedia.ca/Kaiunbashi-Bridge-Morioka.d553248621532776453.Vacation-Attraction) ![Ishikawa Takuboku's Residence when newly married](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/826d53bdd2b84941cfed146a912d319b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ishikawa Takuboku's Residence when newly married Learn about the local history of Morioka with a stop at Ishikawa Takuboku's Residence when newly married. Experience the area's festivals and museums. [](https://expedia.ca/Ishikawa-Takubokus-Residence-When-Newly-Married-Morioka.d553248621532776459.Vacation-Attraction) ![Takamatsu Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1477201c0706656f2d2999a00a18d755.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Takamatsu Park Explore the great outdoors at Takamatsu Park, a lovely green space in Morioka. Experience the area's museums and festivals. [](https://expedia.ca/Takamatsu-Park-Morioka.d553248621532776460.Vacation-Attraction) #### Morioka Zoological Park Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Morioka Zoological Park home during your trip to Morioka? Wander the parks and gardens while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Morioka-Zoological-Park-Morioka.d553248621532776464.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mikoda Morning Market You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mikoda Morning Market during your trip to Morioka. Discover the area's museums and monuments. [](https://expedia.ca/Mikoda-Morning-Market-Morioka.d553248635997949562.Vacation-Attraction) #### Aina Iwate Prefectural Information Exchange Center Aina Iwate Prefectural Information Exchange Center is just one of the places to see in Morioka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's museums and festivals. [](https://expedia.ca/Aina-Iwate-Prefectural-Information-Exchange-Center-Morioka.d632726373512331264.Vacation-Attraction) #### Morioka History and Culture Museum You can study the exhibits at Morioka History and Culture Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Morioka. Experience the area's museums and festivals. [](https://expedia.ca/Morioka-History-And-Culture-Museum-Morioka.d553248621562275685.Vacation-Attraction) #### Morioka Children's Museum of Science You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Morioka Children's Museum of Science during your trip to Morioka. Experience the area's museums and festivals. [](https://expedia.ca/Morioka-Childrens-Museum-Of-Science-Morioka.d553248621562275675.Vacation-Attraction) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Morioka ![Shizukuishi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/68f25d01e0ed279ace7c2ac906528f2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Shizukuishi [](https://expedia.ca/Shizukuishi.dx6125193) ![Photo by Minori Hayashi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c67796f30b9107e0b02f38661686c7eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Iwaizumi [](https://expedia.ca/Iwaizumi.dx6347958) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Morioka worth visiting? > One of the most popular things to do in Morioka is visit Morioka Children's Museum of Science. Tick this major attraction off your list, then discover more of the area's history and nature. ### How do I spend a day in Morioka? > Morioka Children's Museum of Science and Tsunagi Onsen are two excellent places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Morioka while you're here too. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Morioka? > The top tourist attraction in Morioka is Morioka Children's Museum of Science, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary. ### Is three days enough to stay in Morioka? > You can easily enjoy leading sights like Morioka Children's Museum of Science, Iwate Prefectural Museum and Bank of Iwate Red Brick Building with a three-day trip to Morioka. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Senboku. ### What are some activities to do in Morioka with kids? > Deciding what to do in Morioka with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here. > > > > - [Morioka Half-Day Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/morioka-half-day-private-tour-with-government-licensed-guide.a5191341.activity-details) ### What to do in Morioka for adults? > Morioka Cinema Street and Aina Iwate Prefectural Information Exchange Centre are just a couple of the things to do in Morioka. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience. ### Are there free things to do in Morioka? > From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Morioka. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. 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