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Ginzan Onsen
- Yamagata
Travel back in time to classical Japan in Ginzan Onsen! The town is home to wooden hot s…
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Imoni Festival
- Yamagata
Imoni is a traditional Tohoku stew of taro and meat. It is particularly popular in Yamag…
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Yokote Kamakura Festival
- Akita
The Yokote Kamakura Festival is one of the Michinoku Godai Snow Festivals (five major sn…
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Aizu Erosoku Festival (Aizu Painted Candle Festival)
- Fukushima
Aizu Erosoku (painted candles) are one of Aizu’s traditional crafts. The candles a…
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Uesugi Snow Lantern Festival
- Yamagata
The Uesugi Snow Lantern Festival is held over two day on the second Saturday and Sunday …
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Ouchijuku Snow Festival
- Fukushima
Ouchijuku was a flourishing post-town in the 17th century. Today the town’s tradit…
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Hakkoda Ropeway
- Aomori
The 2.5km Hakkoda Ropeway offers superb views of the natural scenery of the Hakkoda Moun…
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Hachimantai Aspite Line / Snow Corridor
- Multiple Areas
Mount Hachimantai is a mountainous plateau rising 1,613m above sea level stretching over…
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Lake Towada
- Multiple Areas
The mystical Lake Towada offers beautiful panoramic views reflecting the surrounding sce…
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Zao Juhyo Festival
- Yamagata
Zao is home to one of Japan’s largest ski resorts and the legendary hoar frosts kn…
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Kakunodate Bukeyashiki (Samurai Residences)
- Akita
Kakunodate is a former castle town which flourished during the Edo period. Known as the …
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Matsushima Bay and the four best viewing locations (Shitai…
- Miyagi
Along with Amanohashidate in Kyoto and Miyajima in Hiroshima, Matsushima Bay is known as…
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Ouchi-juku
- Fukushima
Ouchi-juku is a former post town established around the 17th century and also registered…
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Geibikei Gorge
- Iwate
Geibikei Gorge is an officially recognised national natural monument and is listed as on…
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Katakai Festival
- Niigata
This fireworks festival sees the launch of many large spherical fireworks, including the…
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National Fireworks Competition “Omagari Hanabi”
- Akita
The Omagari Hanabi fireworks festival boasts the top tradition and advanced techniques i…
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Osorezan Bodaiji Temple
- Aomori
Mount Osore on the Shimokita Peninsula is one of Japan’s three most sacred mountai…
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Takada Castle Site Park
- Niigata
Takada Park is home to castle ruins and is famous for its gorgeous cherry blossoms. In s…
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Kitakami Tenshochi Cherry Blossom Festival
- Iwate
Held from 9 April to 30 April, the Kitakami Tenshochi Cherry Blossom Festival attracts l…
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Miyagi Zao Fox Village
- Miyagi
You will be welcomed by more than 100 foxes who are let run free here. There are a total…
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Midagahara Wetlands
- Yamagata
The Midagahara Wetlands are wetlands located at an elevation of 1,400 meters at the eigh…
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Nyuto Onsenkyo
- Akita
Nyuto Onsenkyo is a hot spring town famous throughout Japan for its hidden hot springs. …
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Tsurunoyu Onsen
- Akita
Tsuru-no-Yu Onsen is the oldest hot spring in Nyuto Onsenkyo and used to be a spa resort…
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Lake Tazawa / The Statue of Tatsuko
- Akita
Lake Tazawa (Tazawako) is a stunning lake in Akita and has been selected as one of the 1…
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Okama Crater of Zao
- Multiple Areas
Located on the border of Miyagi and Yamagata prefectures, the Zao Mountain Range has bee…
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Jodogahama Beach
- Iwate
Jodogahama Beach in the Sanriku Geopark is located within the Sanriku Fukko National Par…
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Asamushi Onsen

Shirakami Sanchi Mountain Range
- Multiple Areas
Shirakami Sanchi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is a mountainous area extending across Ao…
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No. 1 Tadami River Bridge Scenic Spot
- Fukushima
The JR Tadami Line is a local line that connects Aizuwakamatsu in Fukushima Prefecture t…
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Aomori Nebuta Matsuri
- Aomori
The Aomori Nebuta Matsuri is one of the three great festivals of Tohoku and is designate…
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The World’s Longest Row of Cherry Blossom Trees
- Aomori
In addition to the cherry blossom festival held in Hirosaki Park, at the foot of Mt. Iwa…
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Paper Balloon Festival of Kamihinokinai
- Akita
Each year on February 10, massive paper balloons with drawings of warriors, beautiful wo…
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Yagiyama Zoological Park Fujisaki no Mori
- Miyagi
The zoo is one of the largest zoos in the Tohoku region, home to 600 animals from 122 sp…
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Tsurugajo Castle
- Fukushima
Tsuruga Castle, also known as Aizu Castle or Aizuwakamatsu Castle, is famed as an impreg…
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Tsunagi Onsen
- Iwate
Tsunagi Onsen is located near Lake Gosho, a popular scenic location with views of Mount …
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Mt. Haguro
- Yamagata
Mount Haguro, Mount Gassan and Mount Yudono, known as the Three Mountains of Dewa, have …
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Goshikinuma Lake
- Fukushima
Goshikinuma, literally meaning “Five Coloured Ponds”, is a group of volcanic…
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Uesugi Jinja Shrine
- Yamagata
Uesugi Jinja Shrine was built on the grounds of the former Yonezawa Castle to enshrine K…
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Morioka Castle Ruins Park (Iwate Park)
- Iwate
A 15-minute walk from Morioka station takes you to Morioka Castle, officially recognised…
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Sendai Asaichi (Morning Market)
- Miyagi
The Sendai Asaichi (Morning Market) started as an open-air market in front of Sendai Sta…
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