道の駅道の駅

民話のふるさと

道の駅遠野 風の丘TONO KAZE NO OKA

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Meals SouvenirsRest

Roadside station Tono Kaze-no-Oka

Main Events held at Tono Kaze-no-Oka

Tono Saijiki (literary calendar)

Nabekura Park, the site of the remains of the Nanbu Clan castle, is filled with people in the spring when about 1,000 cherry trees are in bloom. At the Nanbu Clan Tono Entrance Parade, beautiful folk entertainments are per-formed to welcome the spring.

This summer fireworks display lights up the riverbed of the Hayasegawa River with about 5,000 beautiful fire-works. The numerous fireworks can be felt with your entire body as the sound echoes through the sky.

A traditional fall even that the entire city of Tono participates in. In addition to the traditional performances of Nanbu- bayashi, Shishi-Odori (Deer Dance), Kagura, rice planting dance, and more, “Nanbu Yabusame” (archery on horseback) are performed on the grounds of the Hachimangu shrine.

Winter events at the open hearths of traditional houses where guests can enjoy old-style doburoku sake, hittsumi, and pheasant soba. The atmosphere gets lively with kagura dance performances and traditional storytelling.

Tono Sakura Festival (Early May) Tono Summer Fireworks Festival (August 15)

Tono Festival (Mid-September) Tono Dobekko Festival (Late November – Mid-March)

Flower and Dumpling Festival

Founding Thanksgiving Festival

Morning Market and mid-summer Tono Kaze-no-Oka market

Kaze-no-Oka Harvest Festival

Issho Mochi Event

Special New Year’s Thanksgiving Festival

Mizuki Dango Decoration

Pickled food exhibition and sale

During Golden Week

Late June

Mid-August

Mid-October

Late November

From late Dec to Early Jan

Mid-January

Late February

There are lots of flowers, dumplings, mountain vegetables, and seedlings.

Event name Date Content

A festival to thank our customers on the anniversary of our founding

A festival at Kaze-no-Oka giving thanks for the fall harvest

Celebrating 1-year-olds learning to walk

Planning to give thanks for the year

Customary prayer for bountiful harvest in the Tono area

Sales and tasting of great farmer-made pickles

Flower and Dumpling Festival

Founding Thanksgiving Festival

Morning Market and mid-summer Tono Kaze-no-Oka market

Kaze-no-Oka Harvest Festival

Issho Mochi Event

Special New Year’s Thanksgiving Festival

Mizuki Dango Decoration

Pickled food exhibition and sale

During Golden Week

Late June

Mid-August

Mid-October

Late November

From late Dec to Early Jan

Mid-January

Late February

There are lots of flowers, dumplings, mountain vegetables, and seedlings.

Event name Date Content

A festival to thank our customers on the anniversary of our founding

A festival at Kaze-no-Oka giving thanks for the fall harvest

Celebrating 1-year-olds learning to walk

Planning to give thanks for the year

Customary prayer for bountiful harvest in the Tono area

Sales and tasting of great farmer-made pickles

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笛吹峠

Iwate-Futsukamachi

Ayaori

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Tono

Aozasa

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Sarugaishigawa River

Sarugaishigawa River

Hayasegawa River

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Kawauchikawa River

Denshoen Park

Takamuro Suikoen Park

Joken-ji Temple

Kappabuchi Pool

Tono Furusato Village

Chiba Family MagariyaTsuzukuishi

小峠トンネル

Tono Sports Park

Tono Castle Town Materials Museum

Tono Municipal Museum Tono Monogatari-no-YakataStorytelling Center

Unedorisama500 Buddhist Disciples

Tono IC

Denderano

YamaguchiWatermill

Sasaki KizenFamily House

道の駅道の駅

Tono Uma-no-Sato

T O N OW I N D Y H I L L

道の駅道の駅

Roadside station Tono Kaze-no-Oka8-2-1 Ayaoricho Nissato, Tono Iwate 028-0531

Homepage URL: http://kazenooka.tonofurusato.jp/

From Urawa IC to Tono ICAbout 5 hrs 45 mins on the Tohoku Expressway

From Akita-Chuo IC to Tono ICAbout 1 hr 45 mins on the AkitaExpressway

From Aomori IC to Tono ICAbout 2 hrs 45 mins on the Tohoku Expressway

From Hachinohe IC to Tono ICAbout 2 hrs 45 mins on the Tohoku Expressway

＊From Morioka Station it takes about 1 hr 30 mins to get to Tono via Route 396

To Akita

Tazawako LineMorioka-Minami IC

Hanamaki IC

Hanamaki-Minami IC

Kitakami-Ezuriko IC

Kitakami-Nishi IC

Miyamori ICTono IC

Ichinoseki IC

Hanamaki JCT

Kitakami JCT

Akita Expressway

Kawai Yamada Line

Ginga Dream LinerKamaishi Line

Ofunato

Sumita

Rikuzentakata

Ichinoseki

Sendai

Tokyo

Aomori Shin-Aomori

To Yokote Kitakami Line

Ofunato Line

Tohoku Expressway

Hanamaki

Shin-Hanamaki

Tohoku Main Line

Tohoku Shinkansen

Akita Shinkansen

396 340

340

283

1071074

Hachinohe

MiyakoMorioka

Kitakami

IwateHanamaki

Airport

Tono

Car

Kamaishi

Hours

Producer’s hall, farmer’s market, rest hallApril 1 – October 15 [8 a.m. to 7 p.m.]October 16 – March 31 [8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.]

InformationApril 1 – October 15 [8 a.m. to 5 p.m.]October 16 – March 31 [8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.]

Family Restaurant Kazaguruma11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Last order 4:45 p.m.)

Closed Open 365 days a year

Parking lot capacity

Small vehicles

161

Disabled Parking

3

Large vehicles

14

Shops, farmer’s marketsThis shop has traditional and folk crafts, souvenirs, and more in addition to a farmer’s market and Tono morning market, Katsuhiko Tada’s shop, and a rich assortment with great variety in a fun atmosphere.

The dishes here are made using ingredients from the local area. The Kuretsubo Soba, Gyoja Ninniku (Garlic) Ramen and the Hittsumi set meal are particularly popular. There’s also a salad bar where you can eat as many fresh seasonal vegetables as you like.

Tada Shizen Farm ShopTada Shizen Farm Shop

Family Restaurant KazagurumaFamily Restaurant Kazaguruma

There is soft serve ice cream and ice cream made from fresh milk on sale here. This is true tasty ice cream with no additives used.

Fisherman’s fish shopFisherman’s fish shop

Fresh fish caught in Sanriku (Ofunato), mainly saury, but also other Sanriku seafood (scal-lops, saury, oysters, bonito, salmon, squid, wakame, etc.) are sold here.

Yumesaki Chaya Food Stall Yumesaki Chaya Food Stall

This is the shop of the Ayaori Yume wo Sakas-eru Women’s Group. Foods like soba, dango and onigiri with their distinctive local taste passed down the generations and made with affection by women in the Tono area are on sale here.

Kazekko YakiyaGrillKazekko YakiyaGrill

You can enjoy eating the famous Genghis Khan lamb grilled on skewers here. The only place in Japan you can do this.(Closed during the winter)

Free Rest Hall

Viewing DeckThe flow of the Sarugaishi River which reflects the changing scenes of the four seasons, Tono’s mountains that look over the river and the winds that envelope you give people a sense of the eternal tales of the area.

Information Desk and the Samukaze Club

The staff here provide visitors with vari-ous sightseeing information along with road, event, green tourism and weather information. They also offer a ticket agency facility. The Samukaze Club create and provide tourist information and informa-tion about restaurants, cafés and bars in the area.

In this rest hall connected to the viewing deck, there’s a smoking corner, a TV and a tatami area where you can stretch out and relax.

Travel information

Resting area

Restaurant

Shopping spots

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