• Fukushima

• Iwate

• Iwate

This arched bridge comprised of five semi-circular arches is officially known as the Miy…

• Niigata

Enjoy this river cruise, taking in the varied and ever-changing valley scenery, while li…

• Aomori

Ashino Park, known as the place where the writer Osamu Dazai often played, is one of the…

• Iwate

Japan’s longest limestone cave. Its full extent has still yet to be fully explored…

• Iwate

• Fukushima

• Akita

Oku-Oyasukyo Ooyu Onsen is where hot springs and clouds of steam well up in a deep mount…

• Fukushima

Dake Onsen is a hot spring village on an invigorating plateau at the foot of Mt. Adatara…

• Miyagi

Iwai Cape in Sanriku Fukko National Park has limestone geological features eroded by sea…

• Aomori

Mt. Iwaki is located in the southwestern part of Tsugaru Plain. It is the highest mounta…

• Aomori

Iwakiyama Shrine dates back to the year 780 when a shrine was founded at the top of Moun…

• Akita

• Akita

Tamagawa Onsen is unique in Japan for two reasons. The first is that it is the source of…

• Fukushima

• Miyagi

Perched on a small island jutting out into Matsushima Bay with a vermilion-lacquered bri…

• Yamagata

Takahata, where the Takahata Winery is located in the fruit kingdom of Yamagata, boasts …

• Niigata

Murakami City has a long history with salmon, so much so that it is said that the city h…

• Iwate

• Niigata

The Joetsu Aquarium, known by its nickname of “Umigatari,” was reopened afte…

• Niigata

A “gangi” refers to a traditional veranda or arcade-like construction in fro…

• Niigata

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

• Fukushima

• Iwate

• Aomori

The Aomori Gyosai Center is located close to Aomori Station, with Aomori Bay spreading o…

• Miyagi

Aoba Shrine was founded in 1874 to enshrine the Sendai feudal lord Masamune Date (divine…

• Miyagi

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

• Aomori

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

• Niigata

• Akita

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

• Akita

Odate-Kosaka Rail Biking involves riding a “rail bike” that you pedal like a…

• Iwate

This is the only surviving samurai residence in Morioka, where Morioka-born poet, Takubo…

• Akita

The Oga Peninsula is the home of the strange creatures known as Namahage, demons with te…

• Miyagi

Various events are held throughout the year on Jozenji-dori Avenue. This is a road that …

• Fukushima

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

• Iwate

• Iwate

Hoonji Temple is a temple with a long history that is said to have been built in 1394. T…

• Iwate

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

• Yamagata

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