• Iwate

Appi Kogen is a 2,000-hectare stretch of highlands 800m to 900m above sea level. The hig…

• Miyagi

Sakunami Onsen was officially founded in 1796. Legend has it that the spring waters were…

• Miyagi

Matsushima Onsen is a new hot spring that opened in 2008 in Matsushima, one of the Three…

• Aomori

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

• Akita

The local museum, which utilizes the head office of the former Akita Bank, was construct…

• Yamagata

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

• Akita

Kiritanpo is a local Akita hot pot dish that includes tanpo (pounded rice baked on a ced…

• Aomori

Mt. Osore is Japan’s foremost sacred ground, located at the center of the Shimokit…

• Akita

Each year on February 10, massive paper balloons with drawings of warriors, beautiful wo…

• Iwate

With sights resembling that of a splendid large picture scroll, the Hidaka Hibuse Festiv…

• Akita

Roadside Station Gojome is famous for its traditional Gojome Morning Market with a histo…

• Yamagata

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

• Iwate

Matsukawa Onsen is a small hot spring resort located in Hachimantai, which is known for …

• Miyagi

Visit Aiku Onsen and relax and escape in an area surrounded by nature. Come and visit du…

• Akita

Popular with both children and adults, visitors can get close to animals and get to know…

• Niigata

The diversion of the Shinano River at Okozu near Bunsui in Niigata prefecture is lined w…

• Miyagi

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

• Niigata

Sasa-dango is Niigata Prefecture’s iconic sweet. It contains lots of mugwort colle…

• Yamagata

Tsuruoka City Kamo Aquarium is located in an impressive modern white-walled building on …

• Fukushima

Hanamiyama Park is a famous spot for flowers where not only cherry blossoms and ume (Jap…

• Akita

Kawarage Jigoku is one of the three major sacred places in Japan, along with Mt. Osore i…

• Yamagata

The Midagahara Wetlands are wetlands located at an elevation of 1,400 meters at the eigh…

• Yamagata

Sekiyama Waterfall is a 15-metre wide waterfall dropping 10 metres over a unique rocky s…

• Miyagi

The Ishinomaki Kawabiraki Festival was started as a festival to give thanks to Kawamura …

• Akita

The gondola offers easy access for viewing Mt. Moriyoshi in the four seasons.From spring…

• Miyagi

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

• Niigata

Iwamuro Onsen is quiet retreat from Niigata City and a hot spring area with more than 30…

• Aomori

Hirosaki's sightseeing pamphlets are well stocked! It is a convenient base for walki…

• Akita

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

• Iwate

The Taro Kanko Hotel was flooded up to the fourth floor in the Great East Japan Earthqua…

• Akita

Famous for its scenic beauty, it is an exquisite contrast of green land, blue sea, and s…

• Fukushima

With a maximum elevation of 1,622m, the Bandai Azuma Skyline is a scenic driving route m…

• Fukushima

The Taimatsu Akashi is one of Japan’s three major fire festivals that has been con…

• Yamagata

Try your hand at painting "Otakapoppo," a traditional craft handed down from g…

• Iwate

Tono's very popular product: Kappa fishing permits.If you catch a Kappa, make friend…

• Akita

Odate City Tourist Exchange Center Akita Dog Visitor Centre (Akita Inu no Sato) where vi…

• Akita

• Akita

The name Gozanoishi Shrine (sitting stone shrine) is derived from the fact that Lord Sat…

• Fukushima

Fukushima is a leading “fruit kingdom” in Japan. Leveraging the unique clima…

• Akita

Namahage is a traditional folk event on the Oga Peninsula. Namahage wears an ogre mask a…