• Iwate

Genbikei Gorge is a beautiful 2km stretch of gorge along the Iwai River flowing from Mou…

• Iwate

This cliff with columnar joints on the left bank of the Kakkonda River was created by th…

• Niigata

As you walk along a path by the side of pond surrounded by beautiful green forest, field…

• Fukushima

Goshikinuma, literally meaning “Five Coloured Ponds”, is a group of volcanic…

• Niigata

• Iwate

• Fukushima

Oyaku-en is located 15 minutes on foot to the east of Tsuruga Castle. It is a Japanese g…

• Aomori

Hirosaki Castle was constructed back in 1611. The castle and the surrounding park opened…

• Aomori

Hirosaki Apple Park covers an area of approximately 9.7 hectares, with 2,300 apple trees…

• Yamagata

• Aomori

• Iwate

In the spring, Takamatsu no Ike Pond is bathed in the beautiful cherry blossoms that sur…

• Niigata

Takada Park is home to castle ruins and is famous for its gorgeous cherry blossoms. In s…

• Niigata

Sado Island is Japan’s second largest island after the island of Okinawa. This lar…

• Niigata

Sasagawa Nagare is an 11-kilometre stretch of coastline near the city of Murakami, with …

• Fukushima

Miharu Takizakura is a red weeping cherry tree designated as a natural monument of Japan…

• Iwate

• Iwate

The Sanriku Railway, also known locally as Santetsu, runs north-south along the coast of…

• Yamagata

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

• Niigata

• Yamagata

Risshaku-ji Temple is popularly known as Yamadera (Mountain Temple). The rocky mountain …

• Yamagata

The four regions of Toyomaki, Takinosawa, Numanodai and Hirabayashi in the mountains of …

• Niigata

Itoigawa Geopark was the first of its kind in Japan to be designated as a UNESCO Global …

• Iwate

• Iwate

• Niigata

Akiyamago is a small hamlet in the Nakatsu river valley. Enclosed by the steep mountains…

• Akita

The 1,637 m Mt. Akita-Komagatake is the collective name for several peaks including Mt. …

• Miyagi

[National Designated Place of Scenic Beauty] 6 meters wide and with a 55-meter drop, thi…

• Aomori

Lake Juni is the general term for a group of 33 lakes and marshes surrounded by a beech …

• Multiple Areas

The mystical Lake Towada offers beautiful panoramic views reflecting the surrounding sce…

• Akita

• Akita

Over the years, the rushing waters of the Minase River have deeply eroded the banks on e…

• Iwate

Koiwai Farm, one of the largest private integrated farms in Japan with a history of over…

• Aomori

Kofunato coast is picturesque with its rolling lawn and small lighthouse.Located at the …

• Iwate

The Kosode Coastline is lined with cliffs and rocky reefs that have the oldest stratum i…

• Iwate

The northernmost ama, who became famous in the NHK morning TV series ""Amachan…

• Yamagata

Shonai Sand Dunes are Japan’s longest dunes stretching 35 kilometres along the Sea…

• Fukushima

• Miyagi

• Miyagi

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