• Yamagata

You can visit Zao Jizoson at Jizo Sancho Station to pray for future success or you can t…

• Yamagata

Studio Sedic Shonai Open Set located at the foot of Mt. Gassan where nature extends out.…

• Niigata

The tarai bune is one of Sado’s most famous sights. Originally used as washtubs, t…

• Yamagata

Tendo Onsen, blessed with a location near the center of Yamagata Prefecture and excellen…

• Akita

Yokote City is an area with some of the heaviest snowfall in Japan. In Masuda-machi, loc…

• Akita

Located in the southern part of the Oga Peninsula, this 1.5-kilometer-long coastline is …

• Yamagata

Every winter, a huge kamakura (a kind of straw-shaped house) about 3 meters high and 5 m…

• Miyagi

Matsushima is one of the three most scenic spots in Japan. The hot-air balloon experienc…

• Akita

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

• Fukushima

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

• Miyagi

Naruko Onsen is the place with the longest history of producing Kokeshi dolls. Most of t…

• Fukushima

Iizaka Onsen was one of three popular hot springs in the ancient Oshu region along with …

• Akita

Goshogake Onsen is located on the Hachimantai Aspite Line, a scenic driving route traver…

• Fukushima

This is a tour to visit the earthquake-stricken area along the coast of Fukushima Prefec…

• Iwate

The history of wanko soba dates back more than 380 years. It is said that when Lord Tosh…

• Iwate

The legend of water sprites, known as kappa, showing themselves to humans can be found i…

• Miyagi

Located in a mountain village just outside Akiu Onsen, this is a community of traditiona…

• Miyagi

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

• Niigata

Besides rice production, Niigata Prefecture’s abundant snowmelt also makes the reg…

• Miyagi

This is a tour to explore the Sendai’s hole-in-the-wall izakaya (Japanese-style pu…

• Multiple Areas

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

• Niigata

Sit at a jade table and make your own bracelet comprised of a round jade bead, natural s…

• Miyagi

Experience authentic armor at Shiroishi Castle, one of only five restored wooden castles…

• Yamagata

Night tour to see the ice at night on the “Night Cruiser” snowmobile.

• Akita

The ice trees of Mt. Moriyoshi, counted among Japan's three great ice trees alongsid…

• Iwate

As the leaves change color in autumn along the road that leads to Chusonji, the temple g…

• Iwate

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

• Yamagata

Built in 1893, the Sankyo Soko Storehouses continue to function today as rice storehouse…

• Yamagata

Yunohama Onsen offers luxurious hot spring experiences at hotels facing the Sea of Japan…

• Akita

The Michi-no-Eki of Akita Port has a landmark tower. It is a large tourism terminal faci…

• 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, …

• Niigata

Awashima is an island with a total circumference of just 23.0km. In Japanese “awa&…

• Aomori

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

• Fukushima

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

• Fukushima

Goshikinuma’s (Five Colored Lakes) sightseeing paths, bustling with tourists in th…

• Yamagata

The Yonezawa Uesugi Festival is a period picture scroll that unfolds on a grand scale wi…

• Aomori

This arcade has remained from the feudal government period. It was indispensable to the …

• Akita

Senshu Park, the site of the castle of the Satake clan of the Akita domain (200,000 koku…

• Akita

"Kakunodate Matsuri no Yama Event,” a nationally designated Important Intangi…