How much do you know? A local quiz collection about Iwate Prefecture for elementary school students
What comes to mind when you think of Iwate Prefecture? In fact, it’s a place packed with depth and charm—the more you learn, the more you’ll find to love—like Kamome no Tamago sweets and Morioka Reimen noodles.
In this article, we’ve gathered fun, kid-friendly local quizzes that help you learn about Iwate’s specialties, dialect, geography, and more.
What kind of flower is “tedeppe”? Where is the prefectural capital? Try the questions together as a family and enjoy lively conversations.
Answer the quiz and discover a new side of Iwate Prefecture!
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How much do you know? A local quiz collection about Iwate Prefecture for elementary school students (11–20)
What is the characteristic that inspired the name of the tourist attraction “Ishiwari-zakura” (Rock-Splitting Cherry Tree)?
- castle wall
- a big rock
- concrete road
See the answer
a big rock
It’s a cherry tree in front of the Morioka District Court, known as the “Rock-Splitting Cherry Tree” because it grows vigorously out of a huge crack in a granite boulder. In Iwate Prefecture, footage of this tree is often used in news segments about cherry blossoms, and it has become a symbolic presence of the prefecture.
In conclusion
Through Iwate Prefecture’s local quizzes, we explored a wide range of topics—from gourmet foods like Morioka Reimen to dialects and geography.
Even though the questions are aimed at elementary school students, adults likely found themselves saying, “Wow!” at some of the discoveries.
Try tackling the quiz with family and friends, and let it be a chance to get to know the charms of Iwate Prefecture even more deeply.


