Morioka Machiya Living Experience Konya-cho

Konya-cho in Morioka City is a historic merchant town that has flourished since the castle town era. Scattered throughout the retro streetscape lined with machiya houses from the clan administration period are Nanbu ironware workshops, traditional craft shops, and cafes and galleries housed in renovated old buildings. Through the 'Morioka Machiya Living Experience,' you can stay in actual machiya houses, cook with local ingredients, and shop at morning markets—experiencing everyday life in Morioka. The walking path along the Nakatsu River offers beautiful scenery throughout the seasons, allowing you to fully savor Morioka's charm and its leisurely pace.