• Yamagata

Travel back in time to classical Japan in Ginzan Onsen! The town is home to wooden hot s…

• Akita

The Omagari Hanabi fireworks festival boasts the top tradition and advanced techniques i…

• Niigata

This fireworks festival sees the launch of many large spherical fireworks, including the…

• Miyagi

Along with Amanohashidate in Kyoto and Miyajima in Hiroshima, Matsushima Bay is known as…

• Yamagata

The Midagahara Wetlands are wetlands located at an elevation of 1,400 meters at the eigh…

• Akita

Lake Tazawa (Tazawako) is a stunning lake in Akita and has been selected as one of the 1…

• Multiple Areas

Located on the border of Miyagi and Yamagata prefectures, the Zao Mountain Range has bee…

• Iwate

Jodogahama Beach in the Sanriku Geopark is located within the Sanriku Fukko National Par…

• Akita

Kakunodate is a former castle town which flourished during the Edo period. Known as the …

• Akita

The Yokote Kamakura Festival is one of the Michinoku Godai Snow Festivals (five major sn…

• Multiple Areas

Shirakami Sanchi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is a mountainous area extending across Ao…

• Yamagata

Mount Haguro, Mount Gassan and Mount Yudono, known as the Three Mountains of Dewa, have …

• Aomori

Mount Osore on the Shimokita Peninsula is one of Japan’s three most sacred mountai…

• Fukushima

Ouchijuku was a flourishing post-town in the 17th century. Today the town’s tradit…

• Miyagi

A symbol of winter, the Sendai Pageant of Starlight transforms Sendai, which is known as…

• Miyagi

You will be welcomed by more than 100 foxes who are let run free here. There are a total…

• Akita

Nyuto Onsenkyo is a hot spring town famous throughout Japan for its hidden hot springs. …

• Aomori

The Aomori Nebuta Matsuri is one of the three great festivals of Tohoku and is designate…

• Aomori

Famous for its brilliant cobalt blue water, Ao-Ike Pond is located in Shirakami Sanchi, …

• Niigata

The tarai bune is one of Sado’s most famous sights. Originally used as washtubs, t…

• Akita

One night, Mr. Shuun Konaka, the deputy chief priest of Unshoji Temple, fell in love wit…

• Akita

Oyasukyo Gorge was formed through fluvial erosion over thousands of years. A walking pat…

• Multiple Areas

Facing the Japan Sea, the unique topography of Mount Chokai rises dramatically from sea …

• Fukushima

The JR Tadami Line is a local line that connects Aizuwakamatsu in Fukushima Prefecture t…

• Akita

Over the years, the rushing waters of the Minase River have deeply eroded the banks on e…

• Niigata

Located in Tokamachi city, Niigata, the Hoshitoge Rice Terraces are famous for their sce…

• Miyagi

Visit Aiku Onsen and relax and escape in an area surrounded by nature. Come and visit du…

• Fukushima

Higashiyama Onsen is one of three renowned hot springs in Tohoku along with Kaminoyama O…

• Aomori

The 2.5km Hakkoda Ropeway offers superb views of the natural scenery of the Hakkoda Moun…

• Fukushima

The largest hall, Takine Goten (Takine Hall), is absolutely breathtaking. The "Tsuk…

• Fukushima

Miharu Takizakura is a red weeping cherry tree designated as a natural monument of Japan…

• Miyagi

The Sendai Tanabata Festival has been passed down as a traditional event since the age l…

• Akita

Tamagawa Onsen is unique in Japan for two reasons. The first is that it is the source of…

• Yamagata

Tobishima is a small island with a circumference of 10.2 kilometers. To visit, you will …

• Miyagi

Naruko-kyo Gorge was created by the erosion of the Oya River. The gorge located in the K…

• Fukushima

Ouchi-juku is a former post town established around the 17th century and also registered…

• Miyagi

After you are invited into the urushi studio (urushi is a traditional Japanese lacquer c…

• Aomori

In addition to the cherry blossom festival held in Hirosaki Park, at the foot of Mt. Iwa…

• Niigata

Takada Park is home to castle ruins and is famous for its gorgeous cherry blossoms. In s…

• Iwate

Chuson-ji Temple in Hiraizumi was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011 as an …