written by Ryohei Endo

What is Tono Furusato village? You can see the landscape of old Tono!

English Blog Sightseeing

Good evening, I’m ryo!

Thank you for coming to my Blog.

There are a lot of wonderful places in Iwate.

I want many people to come to Iwate.

By the way, Do you know Tono Furusato Village?

This village is a facility that recreate the old Tono mountain village.

You can see the landscape of old Tono and experience traditional Tono’s culture!

What is Tono Furusato village?

What is Tono Furusato village?

Tono Furusato village is in Tono city, Iwate.

This village is a facility that recreate the old Tono mountain village.

Thare are magariya built after the mid Edo period. Magariya is traditional thatched roof house.

There is also a rice field, stream, watermill and charcoal burner’s hut.

It’s a location for a lot of dramas and movies taking advantage of this feature.

There are people called ‘Maburitto’.They do farm work in this village and They are also instructors of Various experiences.

Information of Tono Furusato village

Adress 5-89-1 Kamitsukimoushi, Tsukimoushicho, Tono, Iwate.
Business Hours village March to October. AM9:00~PM5:00 (Last admission PMPM4:00)
November to February AM9:00~PM4:00
restaurant AM11:00~PM4:00(Last order PM3:30)
The closed day open all year round
Admission 540yen for adult
320yen for high school, junior high school, elementary school.
Access 【By Bus】JR Tono station ~ Tono Furusato village bus stop(Hayachine bus about 35min)
【By car】Hanamaki airport ~ Tono Furusato village (about 60min)
Web page http://www.tono-furusato.jp/en/index.html

There is Kappabuchi Pool and Oshirado near Tono Furusato village.

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I will introduce The Legend of Tono’s kappa and Kappabuchi Pool.One of the most famous apparition of japanease is Kappa.

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I introduce The Legend of Oshirasama and Oshirado.The Legend of Oshirasama is the tragic tale of a love between a farmer’s daughter and a horse.

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You can see the landscape of old Tono!

Let’s take a walk in Tono Furusato village!

It is surrounded by rich nature and the countryside scenery spreads out in it.

view veiw2

6 Magariya are in this place.Those have different characteristics.

magariya kamado irori usu farm tools loom kappa

This is the largest Magariya ‘ Kimoiri house’ in this village. It was the house of a village leader.

Kimoiri house

There is a white horse in this house. This horse is so handsome.lol

white horse

I enjoyed the walk and the view of old tono’s mountain village at Tono Furusato village.

Please come to Tono Furusato village. You can see the landscape of old Tono and experience traditional Tono’s culture!