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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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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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Kakunodate Cherry Blossom Festival
- Akita
Kakunodate Town in Senboku, Akita Prefecture, is also known as the “Little Kyoto o…
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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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Hachimantai Dragon Eye (Kagami-Numa Lake)
- Akita
The Hachimantai Dragon Eye is a mysterious sight caused by a natural phenomenon of Kagam…
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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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Nyuto Onsenkyo
- Akita
Nyuto Onsenkyo is a hot spring town famous throughout Japan for its hidden hot springs. …
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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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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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Senshu Park
- Akita
Senshu Park is the site of the 200,000 stone castle of Satake of the Akita Domain and is…
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Mt. Chokai
- Multiple Areas
Facing the Japan Sea, the unique topography of Mount Chokai rises dramatically from sea …
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Oyasukyo Onsen
- Akita
Oyasukyo Gorge was formed through fluvial erosion over thousands of years. A walking pat…
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Kawarage Jigoku
- Akita
Kawarage Jigoku is one of the three major sacred places in Japan, along with Mt. Osore i…
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Shirakami Sanchi Mountain Range
- Multiple Areas
Shirakami Sanchi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is a mountainous area extending across Ao…
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Mt. Kurikoma
- Multiple Areas
Mt. Kurikoma is located in the center of the Tohoku region at an elevation of 1,626 mete…
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Oyasukyo Daifunto
- Akita
Over the years, the rushing waters of the Minase River have deeply eroded the banks on e…
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Odate-Kosaka Rail Bike

Akita Kanto Festival
- Akita
The Akita Kanto Festival is one of the three great festivals of Tohoku along with the Ao…
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Tamagawa Onsen
- Akita
Tamagawa Onsen is unique in Japan for two reasons. The first is that it is the source of…
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Dakigaeri Valley
- Akita
Dakigaeri Valley, with its beautiful and mysterious azure mountain streams, is also know…
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Akagami Shrine Goshado Hall (Oga City, Akita Prefecture)
- Akita
The five shrine halls (Goshado) of Akagami Shrine built in the Edo period stand side by …
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Inukko Festival
- Akita
The Inukko Festival is a folk event of the Yuzawa region that is said to have a history …
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Mototaki Fukuryusui Underflow (Mototaki Waterfall)
- Akita
The Mototaki Fukuryusui Underflow features the beautiful contrast between the green moss…
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Mt. Akita-Komagatake
- Akita
The 1,637 m Mt. Akita-Komagatake is the collective name for several peaks including Mt. …
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Godzilla Rock
- Akita
Godzilla Rock is a rock on the craggy shore of Shiosezaki, on the southern side of the O…
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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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Gozanoishi Shrine (Semboku City, Akita Prefecture)
- Akita
The name Gozanoishi Shrine (sitting stone shrine) is derived from the fact that Lord Sat…
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Oga Aquarium GAO
- Akita
Many sea creatures from Oga and Akita are exhibited in the museum.Visitors can learn abo…
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Doroyu Onsen
- Akita
Doroyu Onsen is said to have been founded 1,200 years ago. The small village nestled dee…
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Kumakumaen (Kita -Akita City, Akita Prefecture)
- Akita

Takaiwa Shrine naked, Man lights (Noshiro City, Akita Pref…
- Akita

Hachimantai Onsenkyo
- Multiple Areas
Mount Hachimantai is a mountainous plateau rising 1,613m above sea level stretching over…
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Unshoji Temple (Oga City, Akita Prefecture)
- Akita
One night, Mr. Shuun Konaka, the deputy chief priest of Unshoji Temple, fell in love wit…
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Historic Site Osarizawa Mine (Kazuno City, Akita Prefectur…
- Akita
Historic Site Osarizawa Mine, which is recognized as a Heritage of Industrial Modernizat…
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Heritage Tourism (Kazuno City, Akita Prefecture)
- Akita

Ogashinzan Folklore Museum

Ganiba Onsen
- Akita
Ganiba Onsen was named after the crabs living in the nearby stream. The Onsen is popular…
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Namahage Sedo Festival
- Akita
The Namahage Sedo Festival is one of the Michinoku Godai Snow Festivals (five major snow…
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Nishimonai Bon Odori Dance
- Akita
The Nishimonai Bon Odori in Ugo Town, Akita Prefecture, is one of the three most popular…
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