• Niigata

The Nagaoka Festival Grand Fireworks Show is considered to be one of Japan’s three…

• Niigata

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

• Akita

The Historic Site Osarizawa Mine, designated as a Modern Industrial Heritage site, is sa…

• Akita

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

• Aomori

Four of the large Nebuta floats that have been used in the Nebuta Festival are on displa…

• Akita

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

• Miyagi

The Shiogama Minato Festival is counted as one of Japan’s top three boat festivals…

• Akita

The Akita Kanto Festival is one of the three great festivals of Tohoku along with the Ao…

• Aomori

For more information, please visit the VISIT Hachinohe website.The Hachinohe Sansha Tais…

• Aomori

The Aomori Nebuta Matsuri (festival) is a participatory festival in Aomori that attracts…

• Niigata

The Wara Art Festival is held every year from summer through autumn. Young people from t…

• Akita

The Nishimonai Bon Odori in Ugo Town, Akita Prefecture, is one of the three most popular…

• Miyagi

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

• Akita

The Inukko Festival is a folk event of the Yuzawa region that is said to have a history …

• Aomori

Mt. Osore is Japan’s foremost sacred ground, located at the center of the Shimokit…

• Fukushima

Adding colour to Iwaki in summer, the Iwaki Fireworks Festival is a rarity in Japan beca…

• Fukushima

A part of the site of the former Japan National Railways (JNR) Nichu Line, which was clo…

• Aomori

At the Hirosaki Castle Snow Lantern Festival, one of the five major snow festivals in Mi…

• Akita

Kakunodate Town in Senboku, Akita Prefecture, is also known as the “Little Kyoto o…

• Aomori

■Highlights／Points✔While listening to the musical performances of the groups participat…

• Aomori

• Fukushima

Located in Nishida-cho, Koriyama City, Takashiba Deco-Yashiki is the birthplace of Mihar…

• Aomori

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

• Iwate

Kitakami Tenshochi Park is located on the banks of the Kitakami River.It is known as one…

• Yamagata

Sakata Festival is held from May 19 to 21 every year. It is a traditional festival that …

• Miyagi

Experience the Miyagi Olle Osaki and Naruko Onsen Course, which opened in September 2028…

• Fukushima

The Aizu Festival is Aizu’s largest festival and is held in late September each ye…

• Miyagi

Yakurai Garden is a vast garden with 400 varieties of cultivated plants and flowers bloo…

• Miyagi

The Michinoku Yosakoi Festival is a yosakoi dance event in which participants hold naruk…

• Miyagi

The Ishinomaki Kawabiraki Festival was started as a festival to give thanks to Kawamura …

• Multiple Areas

Go snowshoe trekking at a leisurely pace. Guides certified by the Akita Shirakami Guide …

• Miyagi

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

• Fukushima

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

• Yamagata

Imoni is a traditional Tohoku stew of taro and meat. It is particularly popular in Yamag…

• Iwate

Hanamaki is the hometown of famed children's writer Kenji Miyazawa. The Miyazawa Ken…

• Fukushima

 Aizu Erosoku (painted candles) are one of Aizu’s traditional crafts. The can…

• Aomori

Hirosaki Park is home to about 2,600 cherry trees of 52 different types, which are in fu…

• Fukushima

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

• Niigata

This summer festival takes place over the course of three days in early August in the ce…

• Fukushima

The Fukushima Waraji (Straw Sandals) Festival takes place in early August each year and …