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■ Traditional culture
Local entertainment
| Name ・ Item | Photo and video providers (titles omitted) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagura | Ishihatokaoka Kagura | Towa Town Development Commerce Section | |||
| Enmanji Kagura | Hanamaki City Industry Department Tourism Division | ||||
| Serizawa Kagura | Esashi City Board of Education Board of Education Education Section Cultural Property Section | ||||
| Tsuchizawa Kagura | Towa Town Development Commerce Section | ||||
| Daisuke Natsui Tenkagura | Kuji City Business and Industry Tourism Division | ||||
| Kuromori Kagura | Miyako City Board of Education | ||||
| Ken dance | Kami-Satsuma Nembutsu Buddha dance | Person in charge of Morioka-shi Board of Education culture section cultural assets | |||
| Park's Kizawa Nembutsu Ken dance | Gorizawa Town Board of Education Corporate Education Section Culture Section | ||||
| Deer dance | Ochiai dance | Towa Town Development Commerce Section | |||
| Hayaike Mine Shishi dance | Urata Hoichi | ||||
| Maikawa Shikaken | Ichinoseki City Industry Department Commercial Tourism Division Tourism Section | ||||
| Other | Seven things, seven dances | Futto City Commerce and Industry Tourism Division Kuchinohe Village Planning Division Miyako City Board of Education Corporate Education Division City History Division | |||
| Hirose Doll Play | Kikuchi Shogo | ||||
| Title of book | Issue | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|
| "-Supplement-Folk entertainment of Iwate" | Iwate Cultural Property Protection Association | March 1999 |
| "Iwate local entertainment" | Iwate Nipposha | February 1992 |
| "Iwate Folklore Encyclopedia" | Iwate Prefectural Museum | March 1991 |
| "New edition Iwate Encyclopedia" | IBC Iwate Broadcasting | October 1988 |
| "Folk performing arts in Iwate Prefecture" | Iwate Prefecture Board of Education | March 1997 |
Traditional crafts
| Title of book | Issue | Publication author | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Iwate specialties" | Iwate Prefectural Office of Commerce and Industry Tourism Division | March 1991 | |
| "New edition Iwate Encyclopedia" | IBC Iwate Broadcasting | October 1988 | |
| "-The world of beauty and beauty-Handwork of Iwate" | Iwate Cultural Property Protection Association | August 1988 | |
| "Iwate's Traditional Industry-Focusing on the Bile Area-" | Kumagaya Printing & Publishing Department | Masami Ikeda | January 1955 |
| Galaxy Iwate brand | Galaxy Iwate brand |
Festival
| Name ・ Item | Photo and video providers (titles omitted) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| spring | Esashi Hakubutsu Festival | Esashi City Commerce and Industry Tourism Division Tourism Section | |||
| Hidaka Fire Festival (Video) | Mizusawa City Living Industry Department Commerce, Industry and Labor Division Tourism Products Office | ||||
| summer | Andon festival | Osako Town Planning, Commerce, Industry and Tourism Division | |||
| Chag Chag Mako (picture) | Takizawa Village Business, Tourism Division | ||||
| Morioka sansa dance (image) | Morioka Sansa Dance Executive Committee | ||||
| Kitakami, Michinoku Entertainment Festival (image) | Kitakami Tourism Association | ||||
| autumn | Tono Festival (video) | Tono Television Inc. | |||
| Yamada Hachiman Shrine Festival ・ Osugi Shrine Festival | Hiroshi Fujieda (heart building) | ||||
| Hanamaki Festival (image) | Hanamaki City Industry Department Tourism Division | ||||
| winter | Kuroishi Temple Suminsai (video) | Mizusawa City Living Industry Department Commerce, Industry and Labor Division Tourism Products Office | |||
| Title of book | Issue | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|
| Iwate Festival / Event Survey Report | Iwate Cultural Property Protection Association | March 2000 |
| "Iwate Trip-Natural Kingdom, Iwate-" | Iwate Prefecture Tourism Federation | 2000 |
| Encyclopedia of Shin-Iwate Trip | Iwate Tourism Promotion Executive Committee | October 1996 |
| "-Travel Kingdom Iwate separate volume-Festival of Iwate" | Iwate Business, Industry, Labor and Tourism Department Tourism Division | |
| "New edition Iwate Encyclopedia" | IBC Iwate Broadcasting | October 1988 |
Historical culture
Country / prefecture designated cultural property
| Title of book | Issue | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|
| "Iwate Yearbook-2002 Edition-" | Iwate Nipposha | October 2001 |
| "-Iwate Heritage to the future-walking in ancient times and the Middle Ages" | Iwate Nipposha | September 2001 |
| "-Iwate Heritage to the Future-Ruins tell" | Iwate Nipposha | October 2000 |
| "-Heritage of Iwate to the Future-History and Treasures of Morioka Sakai" | Iwate Nipposha | June 1998 |
| "Iwate's cultural property" | Iwate Prefecture Board of Education |
Touch history and know your hometown
| Name ・ Item | Photo and video providers (titles omitted) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nara-Heian period | Toyodakan ruins | Esashi City Commerce and Industry Tourism Division Tourism Section | ||
| Yoshitsune | Hiraizumi Town Tourism Business Section | |||
| Kamakura-Muromachi period | Kosuiji Castle ruins | Shinami Town Planning Division Tourism Section | ||
| Edo Period | One statue | Tanohata Village Planning and Tourism Division | ||
| Oshima Takato portrait picture | Morioka City Presbyterian Memorial Hall | |||
| Meiji-early Showa | Bustling horse market | Onodera Kazumasa | ||
| Title of book | Issue | Publication author | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|---|
| "-Iwate Heritage to the future-walking in ancient times and the Middle Ages" | Iwate Nipposha | September 2001 | |
| "-Iwate Heritage to the Future-Ruins tell" | Iwate Nipposha | October 2000 | |
| "Prefectural History 3 History of Iwate Prefecture" | Yamakawa Publishing Company | Takeshi Hosoi Hiroyuki Ito Fumio Kanno Hiroshi Suzuki | August 1999 |
| "Iwate history tour" | Iwate Nipposha | December 1998 | |
| "-Heritage of Iwate to the Future-History and Treasures of Morioka Sakai" | Iwate Nipposha | June 1998 | |
| "Prefectural history 100 years 100 years of Iwate prefecture" | Yamakawa Publishing Company | Yoshie Nagae Akiaki Miura Takao Fujiwara Takao Urata Keizo Hayasaka Keizo Watanabe | November 1995 |
| "The history of Iwate prefecture" | Kawade Shobo Shinsha | (Responsibility edit) Mr. Hosoi | October 1995 |
| "The whole of Hiraizumi-Chuson-ji, Moko-ji-" | Chusonji Temple, Motsuji Temple | July 1986 | |
| "The history prefecture history series 3 of Iwate prefecture" | Yamakawa Publishing Company | Mori Kabei | March 1977 |
Iwate-related people
| Name ・ Item | Photo and video providers (titles omitted) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arts and Literature | Tottori Haruyo | Niisatomura Board of Education | ||
| Naganuma Moritaka | Morioka City Presbyterian Memorial Hall | |||
| Nomura Hudo | Morioka City Presbyterian Memorial Hall | |||
| Kenji Miyazawa | Hayashifusha | |||
| Yamaguchi Aoi | Japan Contemporary Poetic Literature Museum | |||
| Yoshida Yamada | Morioka City Presbyterian Memorial Hall | |||
| Economy | Ueda Tsunetaka | |||
| Oshima Takato | ||||
| Kajima Seiichi | ||||
| Miki Takashi | Nippon Steel Corp. Bar Wire Division Kamaishi Works | |||
| Scholar / Doctor | Oshima Fumihiko | Ichinoseki City Museum | ||
| Ono Seiichiro | Morioka City Presbyterian Memorial Hall | |||
| Kimura Yasuken | Toji temple | |||
| Kazuna Kanada Kyosuke | Morioka City Presbyterian Memorial Hall | |||
| Sato Shosuke | ||||
| Sukawa Naganosuke | Izumin Shigeo | |||
| Tatsunori Tashin | Morioka City Presbyterian Memorial Hall | |||
| Naka Tsuyoshi | ||||
| Nitobe Inazo | ||||
| Shunjiro Mita | ||||
| politician | Goto Shinpei | Mizusawa City Board of Education Corporate Education Section Cultural Property Section | ||
| Minoru Saito | Saito Sakai Memorial Hall | |||
| Takahira Kogoro | Ichinoseki City Museum | |||
| Takashi Hara | Morioka City Presbyterian Memorial Hall | |||
| Mitsumasa Uchiuchi | ||||
| Sports | Kuji Jiro | |||
| Mifune Hisashi | Mifune Tendan Memorial Hall | |||
| religion | Island land silent lightning | Morioka City Presbyterian Memorial Hall | ||
| Title of book | Issue | Publication author | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Secondary reader Morioka's predecessor" | Morioka City Junior High School First Meeting | Shigeru Fujii | November 2000 |
| "Iwate your character" | Kumagaya Printing & Publishing Department | Urata Keisan Fujii Shigeru | November 1988 |
| "New edition Iwate Encyclopedia" | IBC Iwate Broadcasting | October 1988 | |
| "One hundred Iwate predecessors" | Iwate Nipposha | December 1987 | |
| "Morioka's predecessors" | Morioka City Presbyterian Memorial Hall | October 1987 | |
| Person of Mizusawa | Mizusawa |
■ Life culture
Iwate textiles and dyeing
| Title of book | Issue | Publication author | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Iwate specialties" | Iwate Prefectural Office of Commerce and Industry Tourism Division | March 1991 | |
| "New edition Iwate Encyclopedia" | IBC Iwate Broadcasting | October 1988 | |
| "-The world of beauty and beauty-Handwork of Iwate" | Iwate Cultural Property Protection Association | August 1988 | |
| "Iwate's Traditional Industry-Focusing on the Bile Area-" | Kumagaya Printing & Publishing Department | Masami Ikeda | January 1955 |
| Galaxy Iwate brand | Galaxy Iwate brand |
local cuisine
| Title of book | Issue |
|---|---|
| "-Iwate food culture dispatch-food master" No. 1-No. 6 | Iwate Prefecture Agricultural Administration Department Agricultural Extension Technology Division |
| Iwate food culture full load guide | Iwate Prefecture Agricultural Administration Department Agricultural Extension Technology Division |
Iwate's house
| Title of book | Issue | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|
| Iwate's Historic <Architectural> Handbook | Iwate Architects Association | September 2001 |
| "Research project report concerning preservation, utilization measures such as Iwate traditional buildings" | Acupuncture plan office | March 1999 |
| "New edition Iwate Encyclopedia" | IBC Iwate Broadcasting | October 1988 |
| "Architecture, travel to Iwate" | Iwate Architects Association | October 1987 |
| "Iwate Prefectural Museum Research Report No. 17" | Iwate Prefectural Museum | December 1999 |
Iwate dialect
| Title of book | Issue | Publication author | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Introduction to Morioka Language (1) -Greetings, development of conversations-verbs- | Shinzansha | Tsutomu Kurosawa | November 2001 |
| "The word of Miyako 2" | Tadashi Sakaguchi | Tadashi Sakaguchi | August 2001 |
| "-Japanese Language Series 3-Iwate Prefecture" | Meiji Shoin | Teruo Hirayama Takaya Saito | June 2001 |
| "Japanese 草 草-Southern dialect, old language, common language, literary language- | Iwate Nipposha | Tsutomu Kurosawa | March 1994 |
| Folklore of Iwate Prefecture | 偕 成 company | Japan Children's Literature Association | July 1959 |
| "Iwate Story of Iwate" | Japanese standard | Iwate Elementary School Japanese Language Education Study Group | October 1977 |
Iwate folk song
| Title of book | Issue | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|
| "Japanese Folk Song Taikan Toho Hen" | Japan Broadcasting and Publishing Association | September 1992 |
| "Iwate folk song" | Iwate Minshuku Association | April 1977 |
Iwate's song
| Title of book | Planning and production | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|
| "Oraho no Furusutauta" | Meeting familiarization to Morioka dialect Conservation tradition project business promotion committee | March 31, 2002 |
| "Oraho no Warabeuta" | Meeting familiarization to Morioka dialect Conservation tradition project business promotion committee | March 31, 2002 |
Origin of place name
| Title of book | Issue | Publication author | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Iwate's Encyclopedia" | Iwate Nipposha | Yoshimon Shinmon | October 1997 |
| "Kadokawa Japan Geographical Dictionary 3 Iwate Prefecture" | Kadokawa Shoten | Kadokawa Japan Gazette Dictionary Compilation Committee | March 1985 |
| "The name of the place in Iwate" | Kumagaya Printing & Publishing Department | Kojima Shunichi | January 1983 |
| Galaxy Iwate Information Square | Iwate Prefecture | ||
Iwate Highway
| Name ・ Item | Photo and video providers (titles omitted) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kesenmichi | Ofunato | Ofunato Mayor Anji Sanmon | Hiroshi Fujieda (heart building) | |
| Mori Highway | Seta rice | Sumita Town Seta Yonekura | ||
| Tono highway | Wayama | Old road near the three teahouses of Wayama | ||
| Sennin Pass | Kamaishi City Sennin-an | |||
| Miyako Kaido | Hanahara | Hanahara City Kashinin | ||
| Sanrikuhama Highway | Oiso | Oiso Town, Oiso Castle Fort | ||
| Yamada | Yamada Osawa's hexagonal tower | |||
| Tanohata | One statue | Tanohata Village Planning and Tourism Division | ||
| Kakaku Kaido | Yufa Se Bridge | Yufa Se Bridge | Matsumoto Shin (P-BOX) | |
| Peace highway | Hiyama Ichitotsuka | Hiyama Ichitotsuka | Takahashi Yasuyuki | |
| Echinakabata Gobansho trace | Echinakabata Gobansho trace | |||
| Akita Highway | Yufa Se Bridge | Yufa Se Bridge | Matsumoto Shin (P-BOX) | |
| Title of book | Issue | Publication author | Year of issue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Tohoku's Highway-A Cultural History of the Road" | Tohoku Construction Association | (Supervision) Watanabe Nobuo | July 1998 | ||
| "New edition Iwate Encyclopedia" | IBC Iwate Broadcasting | October 1988 | |||
■ Cultural activity information
Iwate culture group information
| Book name / system name | Issue | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|
| Iwate art culture activity record collection 2002 | Iwate Arts and Culture Association | 2003 |
| Summary of culture administration (2003 version) | Iwate Prefecture Board of Education | 2003 |
| Lifelong learning information provision system | Iwate Prefectural Lifelong Learning Promotion Center |
Facility information
Viewing facility information
| Title of book | Issue | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|
| Summary of culture administration (2003 version) | Iwate Prefecture Board of Education | 2003 |
| Name ・ Item | Photo and video providers (titles omitted) |
|---|---|
| Morioka City Tonan Historical Folklore Museum | Person in charge of Morioka-shi Board of Education culture section cultural assets |
| Morioka City Animal Park | Morioka City Zoo Park Corporation |
| Goshokogawamura Museum of Art | Goshokogawamura Museum of Art |
| Koiwai Farm Exhibition Museum | Koiwai Nomoku Co., Ltd. Tourism Department |
| Nishine Town Museum of History and Folklore | Nishine Town Planning & Commerce Division |
| Tamayama Village Museum of History and Folklore | Tamayama Village Industry and Commerce Tourism Development Section |
| Iwate Prefectural Agriculture Museum | Iwate Prefectural Agricultural Contact Park Agricultural Science Museum |
| Ohsako Town Mountain Museum | Osako town planning business and industry sightseeing section |
| Open space Jomonkan of Emeishan history | Person in charge of Kitakami city Board of Education culture section cultural assets |
| Kitakami city Ezuriko historic center | |
| Mizusawa City Saito Sakai Memorial Hall | Mizusawa City Living Industry Department Commerce, Industry and Labor Division Tourism Products Office |
| Mizusawa City Samurai Housing Museum | |
| Mizusawa City Buried Cultural Property Research Center | |
| Igawagawa Kaitokukan | Igawagawa Industrial Construction Division |
| Gorizawa Town native district museum | Gorizawa Town Board of Education Corporate Education Section Culture Section |
| Folklore and Culture Museum | Ichinoseki City Industry Department Tourism Division Tourism Section |
| Hiraizumi Museum of Culture | Hiraizumi Tourist Rest Center Co., Ltd. |
| Sakai Higashiyama Sensei Memorial Hall | Daito Town Commerce, Industry, and Forestry Administration Division |
| Sumita Town Folklore Museum | Sumita Town General Affairs Division |
| Iwate Prefectural Fisheries Science Center | Iwate Prefectural Fisheries Science Center |
| Shinsato villager museum | Shinsato-mura Planning Division |
| Sand and Iron History Data Tatarakan | Kuji City Business and Industry Tourism Division |
| Tane City Municipal History Folklore Museum | Tane City Town Fisheries & Industry Division |
| Marine Rose Park Noda Tamagawa | Noda Village Agriculture, Forestry and Industry Division |
| Ninohe City Museum of History and Folklore | Ninohe City Business and Industry Tourism Division |
| Kanegasaki Township Hometown Hall | Kanegasaki-cho Central Lifelong Education Center, Culture Section |
| Kanegasaki Town Kashiwajima Shizaburo Memorial Hall | |
| Kanegasaki Town Chida Shoma Memorial Hall | |
| Kuzumaki Town Local Museum | Kuzumaki Town Planning Finance Section |
Public culture facility information
| Title of book | Issue | Year of issue |
|---|---|---|
| Summary of culture administration (2003 version) | Iwate Prefecture Board of Education | 2003 |
| Name ・ Item | Photo and video providers (titles omitted) |
|---|---|
| Takizawa Hometown Exchange Center (Chaguchagu Hall) | Takizawa Village Business, Tourism Division |
| Hanamaki City Cultural Hall | Hanamaki City Industry Department Tourism Division |
| Kitakami City Hall | Person in charge of Kitakami city Board of Education culture section cultural assets |
| Yuda Culture Creation Hall (Galactic Hall) | Yudacho Industrial Tourism Division |
| Mizusawa City Culture Hall (Z Hall) | Mizusawa City Living Industry Department Commerce, Industry and Labor Division Tourism Products Office |
| Esashi City Sports Culture Center | Esashi City Commerce and Industry Tourism Division Tourism Section |
| Maezawa Town Contact Center (Cherry Hall) | Maezawa Town Board of Education Corporate Education Division |
| Ichinoseki Culture Center | Ichinoseki City Industry Department Commercial Tourism Division Tourism Section |
| Rikuzentakata City Hall | Rikuzentakata City Hall |
| Tono City Center | Tono citizen center citizen life section |
| Kamaishi Citizen's Culture Hall | Hiroshi Fujieda (heart building) |
| Miyako Citizen's Culture Hall | Miyako Citizen's Culture Hall |
| Yamada Town Central Public Hall | Yamada Town Central Public Hall |
| Fichino Citizen's Culture Hall | Ninohe City Business and Industry Tourism Division |
Human resources information
Instructor information
| system-name | Issue |
|---|---|
| Lifelong learning information provision system | Iwate Prefectural Lifelong Learning Promotion Center |
Publication information
Administrative organization publications information
| system-name | Issue |
|---|---|
| Iwate Prefecture Administrative Data Search System | Iwate General Policy Office Public Relations Division |
| Book Information System | Iwate Prefectural Library |