• 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…

• Akita

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

• Aomori

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

• Niigata

The Northern Culture Museum is the former residence of a local wealthy farming family. T…

• Aomori

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

• Miyagi

Hadaka-mairi (an event in which pilgrims parade through the streets of Sendai to visit a…

• Miyagi

• Aomori

A vast sacred site located on the outskirts of Aomori City. Within its precincts sits th…

• Miyagi

• Miyagi

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

• Iwate

• Fukushima

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

• Yamagata

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

• Miyagi

Naruko Dam was the first arch construction dam in the Tohoku region. It is also famous a…

• Iwate

• Aomori

Visitors can experience the charms of Tsugaru in its entirety through exhibitions of Hir…

• Miyagi

• Yamagata

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

• Yamagata

Kaminoyama Castle (also known as Tsukioka Castle) is said to have been built by Takei (E…

• Miyagi

• Iwate

• Fukushima

It is said that the temple was constructed by Princess Tokuhime, daughter of Fujiwara no…

• Iwate

Iwate Prefectural Museum is a general museum opened in 1980 to commemorate the centenary…

• Akita

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

• Miyagi

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

• Miyagi

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

• Akita

• Yamagata

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

• Miyagi

The Kaleidoscope Art Museum stands at the entrance to Akiu Onsenkyo hot spring village. …

• Fukushima

It is said by the local people that Maezawa Magariya Shuraku is a community opened by Ai…

• Akita

• Aomori

The Miyakoshi's house is a very old building located in Oppetsu, Nakadomari-cho.The …

• Fukushima

The control box and other parts of the train that are not usually open to the public wil…

• Yamagata

Kaikoji Temple is dedicated to two of the six sokushinbutsu (monks who practice austerit…

• Aomori

Tanesato Castle in Ajigasawa Town was built by Mitsunobu Oura, who moved to and settled …

• Miyagi

The Kanezaki Sohonten Sasakamakan is a hands-on facility where visitors can enjoy not on…

• Niigata

Founded by Kobo Daishi (Kukai) in 807, Chokokuji Temple is one of Sado’s ancient t…

• Miyagi

Shiroishi Castle (also known as Masuoka Castle) was a hirayamajo, or a castle on a hill …

• Miyagi

This museum was built to pass on the memories and lessons of the Great East Japan Earthq…