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Kajo Park
- Yamagata
Yamagata Castle was constructed in 1592 by Yoshiaki Mogami, one of Tohoku’s prominent fe…
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Zuiganji Temple
- Miyagi
Zuiganji is the family temple of Masamune Date, a famous feudal lord of the Age of Civil…
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Sendai Castle Ruins (Aoba Castle Ruins)
- Miyagi
Sendai Castle was founded by Masamune Date, the famous feudal lord of Japan’s civil war …
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Ogashinzan Folklore Museum
- Akita
“Namahage” is a folk ritual performed throughout the Oga Peninsula and surrounding areas…
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Chuson-ji Temple
- Iwate
Chuson-ji Temple in Hiraizumi was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011 as an …
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Lake Tazawa
- Akita
Lake Tazawa has been selected as one of the 100 best landscapes of Japan. The cobalt blu…
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Ishinomori Manga Museum
- Miyagi
The Ishinomori Manga Museum is dedicated to the Manga artist Shotaro Ishinomori. With a …
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Sankyo Soko Storehouse
- Yamagata
Built in 1893, the Sankyo Soko Storehouses continue to function today as rice storehouse…
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Motsuji Temple
- Iwate
Motsuji Temple is a designated UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site along with nearby Chu…
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Takada Park
- Niigata
Takada Park is home to castle ruins and is famous for its gorgeous cherry blossoms. In s…
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Risshaku-ji Temple
- Yamagata
Risshaku-ji Temple is popularly known as Yamadera (Mountain Temple). The rocky mountain …
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Miyazawa Kenji Fairytale Village
- Iwate
The Miyazawa Kenji Fairy Tale Village gives visitors the opportunity to enjoy hands-on l…
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Kanahebisui Shrine
- Miyagi

Kakunodate Samurai District
- Akita
Kakunodate is a former castle town which flourished during the Edo period. Known as the …
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Osorezan Bodaiji Temple
- Aomori
Mount Osore on the Shimokita Peninsula is one of Japan’s three most sacred mountains alo…
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Tsuruga Castle
- Fukushima
Tsuruga Castle, also known as Aizu Castle or Aizuwakamatsu Castle, is famed as an impreg…
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Northern Culture Museum
- Niigata
The Northern Culture Museum is the former residence of a local wealthy farming family. T…
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Hirosaki Park
- Aomori
Forming the grounds of Hirosaki Castle, Hirosaki Park is nationally recognised as one of…
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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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Ouchijuku
- Fukushima
Ouchijuku was a flourishing post-town in the 17th century. The town’s traditional buildi…
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Namahage Museum
- Akita
“Namahage” is a folk ritual performed throughout the Oga Peninsula and surrounding areas…
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Aizu Bukeyashiki (Samurai Residence)
- Fukushima
Aizu Bukeyashiki is a historical site of reconstructed samurai residences of the Edo per…
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Godaido Temple
- Miyagi
Perched on a small island jutting out into Matsushima Bay with a vermilion-lacquered bri…
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Entsu-in Temple
- Miyagi
Entsuin Temple is known as a matchmaking temple and a popular viewing location for stunn…
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Hirosaki Castle
- Aomori
Located in Hirosaki (Oyo) Park, Hirosaki Castle is the northernmost remaining castle tow…
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Nebuta Rasse Land
- Aomori

Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Museum
- Fukushima
This museum is dedicated to Hideyo Noguchi, an acclaimed bacteriologist from the town of…
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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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Yahiko Shrine
- Niigata
With a history stretching back 2,400 years, the Yahiko Shrine has been worshipped since …
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Iwakiyama Shrine
- Aomori
Iwakiyama Shrine dates back to the year 780 when a shrine was founded at the top of Moun…
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The Miyagi Museum of Art
- Miyagi

Zuihoden
- Miyagi
Zuihoden is the mausoleum of Masamune Date, the founder of modern Sendai. The mausoleum …
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Takkoku no Iwaya
- Iwate

Morioka Hachimangu
- Iwate

3M Sendai Science Museum
- Miyagi

Aizu-nuri: a hands-on lacquering (makie) experience
- Fukushima

Kawakura Sai no Kawara Jizoson
- Aomori

Yudonosan Shrine
- Yamagata
Mount Haguro, Mount Gassan and Mount Yudono, known as the Three Mountains of Dewa, have …
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Yonezawa Castle Ruins / Matsugasaki Park
- Yamagata
Matsugasaki Park is located on the grounds of the former Yonezawa Castle. The water-fill…
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Esashi-Fujiwara Heritage Park
- Iwate
Esashi-Fujiwara Heritage Park is a theme park featuring over 120 reproduced buildings of…
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