• Niigata

Founded by Kobo Daishi (Kukai) in 807, Chokokuji Temple is one of Sado’s ancient t…

• Aomori

You can experience making traditional crafts known as Tsugaru-nuri (Tsugaru lacquering) …

• Fukushima

This station on the Aizu Railway Line is the only one in Japan where the station buildin…

• Iwate

Toshichi Onsen is located 1,400m above sea level in Tohoku’s highest mountainous a…

• Yamagata

Hijori Onsen is a hot spring district that still today retains the atmosphere of a tradi…

• Miyagi

Fukuurajima is connected to the mainland by Fukuura-bashi Bridge (also known as Deai (En…

• Niigata

This is the temple where Sengoku period warlord Kenshin Uesugi spent his childhood years…

• Akita

This lively festival is lauded for its festival music, which is said to be the best in J…

• Miyagi

The Hatsu-uma Festival is a ritual taking place in Kami-machi in northern Miyagi prefect…

• Fukushima

The Taimatsu Akashi is one of Japan’s three major fire festivals that has been con…

• Niigata

The Murakami Grand Festival is a splendid and magnificent festival that has continued si…

• Aomori

The Hachinohe Enburi Festival is a traditional event heralding the coming of spring with…

• Iwate

Kagami Pond is one of the crater lakes situated at the summit of Mt. Hachimantai, select…

• Akita

Shirakami-Sanchi, a mountainous area straddling Akita and Aomori Prefectures, is a habit…

• Akita

Pick water shields in Mitane Town, the largest producer of the aquatic plant in Japan!Un…

• Aomori

A guide will meet you at the hotel at 7:00 AM, or at 6:00AM on Sunday, and will take you…

• Iwate

At Hotel Musashibo in Hiraizumi, overnight guests have the opportunity to experience a s…

• Yamagata

Experience authentic mountain training practices under the guidance of a real Yamabushi …

• Akita

The dynamic waterfall of Naso no Shirataki is 26 meters tall, 11 meters wide, and boasts…

• Iwate

An exhilarating cruise on a "sappa boat" (a small rock boat) operated by local…

• Aomori

Main Facility OverviewVisitors can learn about the history of the Nebuta Festival and ho…

• Yamagata

◆Visit the Three Mountains of Dewa (Mt. Gassan, Mt. Haguro, and Mt. Yudono), which are s…

• Aomori

This is a tour that you can only experience in Oma, the sanctuary of pole-fishing for tu…

• Yamagata

After visiting Japan's only iaido shrine dedicated to the founder of iaido, Shigenob…

• Miyagi

This museum (also known as the Ishinomaki Mangattan Museum) is dedicated to the manga ar…

• Fukushima

Located in the Abukuma Highlands in the northeastern part of Fukushima Prefecture, this …

• Fukushima

• Miyagi

Since its opening in 1796, Sakunami Hot Spring has been visited by many people, includin…

• Yamagata

• Yamagata

At Shirakawa Lake, located at the foot of the Iide mountain range, trees are submerged u…

• Fukushima

• Fukushima

This traditional fire festival has been held annually for 420 years.It is said that the …

• Iwate

Begun in 2012, the Balloon Festival brings together the best pilots from Japan and abroa…

• Fukushima

Takigawa Valley is a rare secluded area in Abukuma in Fukushima Prefecture with a series…

• Yamagata

• Yamagata

• Yamagata

• Akita

• Iwate

• Miyagi

Hokki meshi is another local delicacy of Watari Town and Yamamoto Town. It features rice…