• Miyagi

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

• Yamagata

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

• Akita

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

• Yamagata

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

• Iwate

Morioka Handi-Works Square has three zones. In addition to the ""handmade work…

• 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…

• Aomori

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

• Iwate

Kenji Miyazawa was a talented writer with accomplishments in a wide range of fields incl…

• Niigata

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

• Akita

Historic Site Osarizawa Mine, which is recognized as a Heritage of Industrial Modernizat…

• Miyagi

The Nakahashi Bridge is a pedestrian bridge made of wood and iron that spans the Hachima…

• Aomori

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

• Aomori

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

• Niigata

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

• Akita

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

• Iwate

The "Cultural Heritage of Hiraizumi" was registered as a World Heritage Site i…

• Akita

It is the headquarters of the Akita Inu Preservation Society, and its signature dog, Aki…

• Fukushima

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

• Akita

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

• Iwate

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

• Aomori

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

• Miyagi

The Minamihama area, the location of the Ishinomaki Minamihama Tsunami Memorial Park and…

• Akita

Since 1910 (Meiji 43), Oomagari's fireworks has more than 110 years of history. Omag…

• Aomori

[Yawata-uma painting] Yawata-uma is one of Japan's three major wooden horses an…

• Fukushima

Akabeko is a folk toy born in Aizu and also considered a lucky charm. Paint it as y…

• Yamagata

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

• Iwate

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

• Yamagata

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

• Yamagata

This was originally the villa of the Homma wealthy merchant family in Sakata. In 1947, t…

• Fukushima

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

• Yamagata

Built in 1893, the Sankyo Soko Storehouses continue to function today as rice storehouse…

• Iwate

Across 20 hectares, the Esashi Fujiwara Heritage Park is lined with around 120 Heian-sty…

• Iwate

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

• Miyagi

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

• Miyagi

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

• Yamagata

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

• Aomori

The brick warehouse that houses the Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art was built about …

• 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…