• Akita

Mount Kanpuzan Rotating Observatory is located 355 metres above sea level at the top of …

• Yamagata

Mogami River is famous throughout Japan for its appearance in the poem “Samidare w…

• Niigata

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

• Aomori

Choshi Otaki Falls is the leading waterfall on the main course of the Oirase Stream that…

• Niigata

Mount Hakkai has been worshipped as a spiritual mountain since ancient times. It is the …

• Akita

Yasu-no-Taki Falls has been selected as the second of Japan’s 100 greatest waterfa…

• Iwate

A 15-minute walk from Morioka station takes you to Morioka Castle, officially recognised…

• Fukushima

Located 314 metres above sea level, Mount Iimori overlooks the former castle town of Aiz…

• Iwate

With a history stretching back over 120 years, Koiwai Farm is an important local landmar…

• Aomori

The Jogakura Bridge is located in Towada-Hachimantai National Park. The bridge is 360 me…

• Niigata

Shibata Castle Ruins Park is located on the site of the historic Shibata Castle. It has …

• Yamagata

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

• Iwate

This park along the banks of the Kitakami River is known as a cherry-blossom viewing spo…

• Akita

The Mototaki Fukuryusui Underflow features the beautiful contrast between the green moss…

• Niigata

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

• Akita

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

• 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…

• Niigata

Mount Yahiko rises 634 metres above the ground – as high as the Tokyo Skytree &nda…

• Iwate

Kaiunbashi Bridge (literally “Good Fortune Bridge”) spans the Kitakami River…

• Miyagi

Zao Heartland is a spacious farm of approximately 100 hectares. You will be soothed by t…

• Yamagata

Hiyoriyama Park is a historic park in the port town of Sakata. The park is a popular sce…

• Niigata

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

• Miyagi

• Aomori

Senjojiki Coast features a vast ledge that is said to be where a nobleman spread out 1,0…

• Yamagata

Ichinotaki and Ninotaki Waterfalls Valley is a magnificent valley. It gathers the clear …

• Iwate

• Aomori

• Aomori

Asamushi Fishing Park juts out into Mutsu Bay, and is teeming with different kinds of fi…

• Iwate

An Edohiganzakura cherry tree is growing within the premises of the district courthouse …

• Akita

Around 3,700 cherry blossoms and rapeseed blossoms bloom for about 11 kilometers along P…

• Miyagi

The Jigokudani Walking Trail is a hidden gem nestled in the Onikobe Onsen district. Whil…

• Aomori

Hotokegaura is a unique 2km stretch of rock formations along the western coast of the Sh…

• Iwate

Kitayamazaki Cliffs is located in the northern part of Sanriku Fukko National Park, and …

• Yamagata

The Yura Coast is a picturesque stretch of shoreline featuring clear blue water and whit…

• Akita

• Aomori

Gudarinuma Pond is a spring located near the Tashirotai pasture, east of the Tashiro Pla…

• Fukushima

Shingu Kumano Shrine is an ancient shrine. It is said that its beginnings lie with the d…

• Miyagi

Mizubasho no Mori forest located at an elevation of 640 meters is found in wetlands near…

• Aomori