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Backyard Camp

¥500 – ¥3,000 / 泊

backyard camp offers a unique, evolving camping experience nestled deep within a natural, verdant landscape. The owner, returning to their roots, is passionately crafting a space that not only connects with local traditions, particularly lacquer production, but also provides a welcoming retreat for campers. While still a work in progress, it already boasts essentials like designated areas for safe campfires (with a provided fire pit and sheet for the grass sites) and even a rental wood splitter. It's an ideal spot for those seeking a rustic, yet friendly atmosphere to unwind, offering the chance to enjoy a tent sauna by the river in warmer months or a cozy campfire amidst a snowy wonderland in winter. Each visit promises new discoveries as the camp continues to grow.

Mei Ko Campground

¥150 – ¥3,000 / 泊

Nestled along the scenic Aketo Coast, Aketo Campsite offers a refreshing escape with the invigorating sea breeze as your constant companion. Whether you prefer the expansive freedom of a tent site under a blanket of stars or the convenience of a powered auto-camp site, this spot caters to various camping styles, perfect for families or a relaxing getaway. Modern amenities like cooking facilities and flush toilets ensure a comfortable stay, though for bathing, a short drive to Hotel Ragaso's day-use hot springs provides a delightful way to unwind. Open from spring through autumn, it's an ideal destination to immerse yourself in coastal nature and enjoy the tranquil sounds of the waves. While feeling wonderfully remote, essential services are within reasonable reach.

STONE VILLAGE

¥1,000 – ¥3,000 / 泊

STONE VILLAGE offers a uniquely comfortable camping experience, proudly crafted by plumbing professionals who've poured their expertise into every water facility. Catering to solo adventurers, families, and groups alike, the premium sites boast private kitchens and distinctive private baths – imagine soaking in a drum can, pot, or barrel bath under the stars. While the full luxury of private facilities shines from spring through late autumn, essential comforts with shared amenities are available year-round. This easily accessible retreat promises a blend of natural serenity and modern convenience, making it an ideal escape for a truly refreshing outdoor stay.

Iwate Yama Panorama Dai Campground Supported By Ogawa

Nestled at the foot of the majestic Mount Iwate, Iwatesan Panorama Dai Campsite supported by ogawa offers an unparalleled immersion into nature's grandeur. Prepare to be mesmerized by breathtaking panoramic views of Mount Iwate, vibrant sunsets, and a star-studded night sky that feels close enough to touch. This family-friendly retreat boasts unique amenities, including an expansive 5,000-tsubo dog run, a heartwarming rescue cat cafe, and the authentic stone-oven pizza workshop TSUMORI, ensuring entertainment for all ages and furry companions. With a full range of rental equipment available, even first-time campers can easily enjoy the pristine wilderness, making it a perfect escape for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in the heart of Iwate.

TSUNAGARI NO MORI Campground

¥1,000 – ¥6,500 / 泊

Just a 10-minute drive from JR Ichinoseki Station, TSUNAGARI NO MORI offers a surprising escape into a deep forest, feeling worlds away from urban life. This campsite is perfect for families and first-time campers, providing a unique non-ordinary experience with its charming treehouses and glamping options, some even boasting air conditioning for year-round comfort. Beyond the camping, the site frequently hosts lively events like markets and outdoor concerts, aiming to be a vibrant community hub. Its convenient location also places you within easy reach of magnificent cultural treasures like the World Heritage site Chuson-ji Temple and the scenic Geibikei Gorge, blending adventure with rich local exploration.

Camping Gurando・beaberu

Nestled deep within a pristine forest, Camp Ground Bearbell is a hidden gem where the soothing sounds of birdsong and a gently flowing stream become your natural soundtrack. This tranquil retreat offers an ideal escape from the daily grind, perfect for those seeking profound relaxation. Whether you're planning a fun-filled family adventure or a peaceful solo journey into nature, Bearbell caters to all. For a touch of luxury, their well-appointed glamping options provide comfort without sacrificing the outdoor experience, making it perfect for both seasoned campers and beginners. The vibrant greens of spring and the fiery reds of autumn transform the landscape into a breathtaking spectacle, making these seasons particularly captivating. Conveniently accessible yet feeling wonderfully remote, Camp Ground Bearbell promises an unforgettable, off-the-grid experience.

Taneyama Highlands Seiza Forest

Nestled in the majestic Taneyama Highlands of Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, Taneyama Kogen Seiza no Mori offers an unparalleled escape where it feels like you can touch the sky and the myriad stars. This "Star Forest" is a haven for those seeking a return to nature, providing a breathtaking panorama that perfectly blends mountains, distant sea views, and a pristine night sky. Whether you opt for a cozy, two-story log house cottage or a spacious car/free site, it's an ideal setting for families and friends to forge unforgettable memories amidst the wilderness. After a day of exploring, unwind in the unique herbal bath, featuring ten types of medicinal herbs to rejuvenate both body and soul. For the most spectacular celestial display, aim for a visit during the crisp, clear nights of autumn, when the Milky Way truly comes alive.

Kyanpasu Forest Campus Forest Hachimantai

¥1,500 – ¥7,500 / 泊

Nestled deep within the verdant embrace of Hachimantai, Campus Forest offers a tranquil escape into nature, inviting campers to immerse themselves in its ever-changing seasonal beauty. Whether you seek the solitude of a secluded, tree-lined private site or the sociable ease of a free-roaming area, there's a perfect spot for every adventurer. Unique amenities like power-enabled sites and the option to rent a sauna tent elevate the camping experience, blending rustic charm with modern comfort. This is an ideal destination for families, solo explorers, or groups of friends looking to unplug and reconnect with the wilderness, all while enjoying the refreshing mountain air and the symphony of the forest.

Mahora Iwate｜Koori No Sekai ・ Honshuu Ichi Samui Basho

Discover Mahora Iwate, an extraordinary campsite nestled in Yabukawa, Morioka, renowned as Honshu's coldest place, yet it transforms into its "hottest playground." Here, adventurers can choose between serene forest or expansive open field free sites, perfect for embracing nature's beauty and challenges year-round. Beyond camping, enjoy a fantastic Kids Park with a zipline and trampoline, communal baths (reservations essential for campers), and a restaurant serving delicious local cuisine sourced from the area. From unique winter ice experiences to fishing, mushroom foraging, and vegetable harvesting in warmer months, it’s an ideal spot for outdoor beginners and seasoned campers alike. Conveniently located about a 45-minute drive from JR Morioka Station, it offers a refreshing escape into the heart of northern Honshu's captivating wilderness.

Taiken Kata Resort CYMBALS Shinbarusu

Nestled in a rich natural setting, Experiential Resort CYMBALS offers a unique escape where you can truly connect with the outdoors. Whether you're seeking a family adventure, a gathering with friends, or a peaceful solo retreat, the spacious pitches (150-300 sqm) with dedicated power and some covered areas provide comfortable basecamps for bonfires and stargazing. Beyond traditional camping, delve into thrilling activities like hunting, fishing, buggy rides, or firewood chopping, all supported by well-maintained communal facilities including shared kitchens with hot water and showers, usable even in winter. For an unforgettable twist, stay aboard the legendary "Nihonkai" Blue Train, a truly unique accommodation in Japan. Easily accessible by major routes, this resort perfectly blends the raw beauty of nature with convenient amenities, making it ideal for adventurers and comfort-seekers alike throughout the year.

Ne Hama Shisaido・resutohausu

¥150 – ¥600 / 泊

Nestled in Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture, Nehama Seaside Rest House offers a truly special camping experience, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Sanriku ria coast, where lush green lawns meet the sparkling blue sea. This eco-conscious campsite, a proud recipient of Japan's first Green Key international eco-label in 2024, is perfect for families seeking a safe and enriching nature retreat, or for solo adventurers eager to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Beyond the natural beauty, you'll find excellent facilities including a well-equipped kitchen studio, warm showers, and even laundry machines, ensuring comfort no matter the weather. Enjoy sea activities, invigorating treks, and the beauty of all four seasons in this serene coastal haven, conveniently located just a short drive from Kamaishi-Kita IC.

Iwa Hora Mizuumi Kazokuryokou Mura

¥1,100 – ¥3,400 / 泊

Nestled within the breathtaking Iwate Prefectural Natural Park, Iwado Lake Family Travel Village offers an idyllic escape into nature, perfect for families and adventurers alike. Boasting stunning lakeside auto-camp sites with AC power and hot showers, you can enjoy the comfort of modern amenities while being immersed in the serene beauty of Iwado Lake. For those seeking a more rustic experience, free tent sites and a picturesque picnic area surrounded by a white birch forest provide ample space for relaxation and play, complete with wooden playground equipment for children. From the vibrant greens of spring to the fiery reds of autumn, this village is a seasonal haven, conveniently located about an hour from Morioka IC, offering both accessibility and a deep sense of tranquil wilderness.