• Akita

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

• Miyagi

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

• Miyagi

The natural formation known as Umanose (“Horse’s Back”) is located in …

• Yamagata

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

• Niigata

The Sado Gold Mine was the largest gold and silver mine in Japan. It has a 400-year heri…

• Yamagata

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

• Fukushima

Located in Nishida-cho, Koriyama City, Takashiba Deco-Yashiki is the birthplace of Mihar…

• Miyagi

The Miyagi 3.11 Tsunami Disaster Memorial Museum, located at Ishinomaki Minamihama Tsuna…

• Iwate

The "Cultural Heritage of Hiraizumi" was registered as a World Heritage Site i…

• Akita

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

• Miyagi

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

• Miyagi

This museum (also known as the Ishinomaki Mangattan Museum) is dedicated to the manga ar…

• Fukushima

• Miyagi

The Higashi-Matsushima City 3.11 Disaster Recovery Memorial Park was established in the …

• Iwate

Sappa Boat Adventures allows visitors to view the rias coast from the sea aboard a &ldqu…

• Miyagi

Shiogama-jinja Shrine has long been revered by ordinary people for protecting the Tohoku…

• Iwate

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

• Yamagata

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

• Niigata

With a history stretching back 2,400 years, the Yahiko Shrine has been worshipped since …

• Akita

Historic Site Osarizawa Mine, which is recognized as a Heritage of Industrial Modernizat…

• Aomori

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

• Iwate

One of the most famous tourist attractions in Tono, Iwate Prefecture, is Kappa Fuchi. It…

• Miyagi

Fires occurred in various stricken areas caused by damage to propane gas cylinders and a…

• Miyagi

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

• Aomori

The literary master Osamu Dazai left behind many masterpieces including Shayo (The Setti…

• Miyagi

This is a popular spot to introduce the attractive, traditional craft of Yajiro Kokeshi …

• Miyagi

The former Onagawa Police Box is a two-story reinforced-concrete building whose foundati…

• Iwate

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

• Miyagi

Kanrantei is a tearoom built on a small hill on the Matsushima Coast to allow you to app…

• Aomori

The Shuji Terayama Museum was built over a period of about three years to preserve and d…

• Yamagata

Uesugi Jinja Shrine was built on the grounds of the former Yonezawa Castle to enshrine K…

• Iwate

Morioka is the city where famous poet Takuboku Ishikawa and children’s story write…

• Iwate

Kenji Miyazawa was a talented writer with accomplishments in a wide range of fields incl…

• Fukushima

Oyaku-en is located 15 minutes on foot to the east of Tsuruga Castle. It is a Japanese g…

• Niigata

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

• Fukushima

This traditional fire festival has been held annually for 420 years.It is said that the …

• Aomori

• Aomori

• Fukushima

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

• Miyagi

Zuihoden is the mausoleum of Date Masamune, the founder of Sendai and most powerful daim…