• Iwate

The Miyazawa Kenji Fairy Tale Village gives visitors the opportunity to enjoy hands-on l…

• Aomori

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

• Aomori

The Tatehana Wharf Morning Market is an extra-large morning market, purportedly the larg…

• Iwate

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

• Akita

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

• Yamagata

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

• Miyagi

Sendai City Tomizawa Site Museum is a place where you can have fun learning about the Pa…

• Iwate

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

• Fukushima

To-no-hetsuri is the largest scenic spot in Okawa Hatori Prefectural Park. It was design…

• Fukushima

Stroll through the streets, which were used as a stopover during the Edo period (1603-18…

• Fukushima

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

• Aomori

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

• Yamagata

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

• Miyagi

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

• Niigata

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

• Miyagi

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

• Akita

Yokote Castle is said to have been built around 1570 by the warlord Onodera Terumichi. A…

• Iwate

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

• Aomori

The Aomori Nebuta Festival is one of Japan's representative fire festivals. The fest…

• Fukushima

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

• Akita

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

• Iwate

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

• Akita

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

• Akita

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

• Iwate

A theme park-type factory where visitors can see the craftsmanship of potters up close.D…

• Yamagata

Matsugasaki Park is located on the grounds of the former Yonezawa Castle. The water-fill…

• Multiple Areas

Designed by Dutch scholar Takeda Hizaburo under the orders of the Tokugawa Shogunate and…

• Akita

Matagi refers to the people living deep in the mountains, hunting bears and other animal…

• Iwate

In the tsunami that struck Japan at the time of the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011,…

• Miyagi

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

• Miyagi

3M SENDAI CITY SCIENCE MUSEUM is a spot for science where you have fun learning about na…

• Aomori

widely revered in Japan as a shrine famous for its protection of the northern gate.Iwaki…

• Fukushima

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

• Akita

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

• Miyagi

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

• Yamagata

Visitors can experience climbing to the inner sanctuary at the top of the 1,015-step sta…

• Aomori

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

• Yamagata

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

• Iwate

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

• Aomori

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