• Niigata

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

• Aomori

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

• Niigata

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

• Akita

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

• Akita

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

• Akita

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

• Multiple Areas

The "Oirase Stream" runs for about 14 km from Lake Towada to YakeyamaLocated i…

• Yamagata

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

• Fukushima

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

• Miyagi

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

• Miyagi

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

• Aomori

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

• Miyagi

Since 2013, Shibata Town has been hosting this flower event from summer to autumn every …

• Fukushima

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

• Miyagi

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

• Akita

The Namahage Sedo Festival is one of the Michinoku Godai Snow Festivals (five major snow…

• Iwate

This is one of the largest illumination events in the Tohoku region that will illuminate…

• Akita

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

• Fukushima

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

• Akita

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

• Iwate

This festival has over 420 years of history and is held in Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefectu…

• Niigata

The diversion of the Shinano River at Okozu near Bunsui in Niigata prefecture is lined w…

• Aomori

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

• Yamagata

The Uesugi Snow Lantern Festival is held over two day on the second Saturday and Sunday …

• Niigata

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

• Fukushima

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

• Niigata

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

• Iwate

The Kokuseki-ji Temple Somin-sai Festival is a so-called “hadaka matsuri” (n…

• Akita

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

• Aomori

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

• Akita

The ice trees of Mt. Moriyoshi, counted among Japan's three great ice trees alongsid…

• Fukushima

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

• Yamagata

The Shinjo Festival of Shinjo in Yamagata Prefecture has a history of more than 260 year…

• Iwate

Located in the upper reaches of the Kakkonda River, which is part of Towada-Hachimantai …

• Aomori

Visitors can experience the charms of Tsugaru in its entirety through exhibitions of Hir…

• Akita

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

• Aomori

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

• Iwate

Held on the second Saturday of June each year, the Chagu Chagu Umakko Festival is one of…

• Akita

Each year on February 10, massive paper balloons with drawings of warriors, beautiful wo…

• Iwate

The Fujiwara Festival is held every spring and autumn in the World Heritage town of Hira…