• Akita

This facility introduces Akita City's traditional events and folk performing arts, s…

• Niigata

With a history stretching back 2,400 years, the Yahiko Shrine has been worshipped since …

• Akita

“Namahage” is a folk ritual performed throughout the Oga Peninsula and surro…

• Miyagi

Designated a National Treasure in 1952, Osaki Hachimangu Shrine was constructed in 1607 …

• Yamagata

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

• Miyagi

Naruko Onsen is the place with the longest history of producing Kokeshi dolls. Most of t…

• Aomori

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

• Miyagi

The Nakahama Elementary School has been preserved as it was at the time of the disaster,…

• Yamagata

The Denkoku-no-Mori Yonezawa City Uesugi Museum is a museum adjacent to Matsugasaki Park…

• Niigata

Hakusan Park is a Dutch-style promenade garden neighbouring Hakusan Shrine. This beautif…

• Akita

Yokote City Masuda Manga Museum opened in 1995 as Japan's first manga-themed museum.…

• Akita

The name Gozanoishi Shrine (sitting stone shrine) is derived from the fact that Lord Sat…

• Aomori

Fushimi Inari Taisha in Kyoto is known for its thousand torii gates, but Tohoku has its …

• Yamagata

Experience authentic mountain training practices under the guidance of a real Yamabushi …

• Iwate

The legend of water sprites, known as kappa, showing themselves to humans can be found i…

• Iwate

The distinctively designed building on the corner of Morioka Castle Ruins Park (Iwate Pa…

• Miyagi

Located in a mountain village just outside Akiu Onsen, this is a community of traditiona…

• Akita

Shinzan Shrine has thrived as a sacred place for Sangaku-shinko mountain worshipers sinc…

• Iwate

Hoonji Temple is a temple with a long history that is said to have been built in 1394. T…

• Niigata

The Bandai Bridge is a solid stone arch bridge crossing over the Shinano River. Decorati…

• Miyagi

For sightseeing around Matsushima Bay, one of Three Most Scenic Views of Japan, visitors…

• Yamagata

Uesugi Jinja Shrine was built on the grounds of the former Yonezawa Castle to enshrine K…

• Fukushima

Aizu Bukeyashiki is a historical site of reconstructed samurai residences of the Edo per…

• Miyagi

Together with the Heijo-kyo city ruins in Nara Prefecture and the remains of Dazaifu for…

• Miyagi

The Utatsu district of Minamisanriku is where the fossil of one of the world's oldes…

• Miyagi

The Sendai Castle VR Go Experience is a 360-degree VR experience using a head-mounted di…

• Yamagata

Kumano Taisha Shrine is also referred to as the Ise of Tohoku. It is considered one of t…

• Yamagata

In commemoration of the Tohoku Destination Campaign, a bus service will take you to a nu…

• Yamagata

Studio Sedic Shonai Open Set located at the foot of Mt. Gassan where nature extends out.…

• Aomori

The Sannai-Maruyama Site is one of Japan's largest early to middle Jomon Period site…

• Miyagi

This museum (also known as the Ishinomaki Mangattan Museum) is dedicated to the manga ar…

• Miyagi

Arai Station is the eastern starting point of the Sendai Subway Tozai Line and the gatew…

• Iwate

The history of wanko soba dates back more than 380 years. It is said that when Lord Tosh…

• Aomori

The Goshogawara Tachineputa Festival is one of the three major Aomori Neputa festivals, …

• Iwate

When you enter Tono Furusato Village, you will be surrounded by the retro scenery of a J…

• Fukushima

You can observe a miko (shrine maiden) dance at the Kaiseizan Grand Shrine, the only bra…

• Miyagi

Kanrantei is a tearoom built on a small hill on the Matsushima Coast to allow you to app…

• Yamagata

Yamagata Castle was constructed in 1592 by Yoshiaki Mogami, one of Tohoku’s promin…

• Fukushima

From JR Nanukamachi station, the 700m Nanukamachi-dori Street leads to Noguchi Hideyo Se…

• Aomori

The literary master Osamu Dazai left behind many masterpieces including Shayo (The Setti…