• Niigata

The Bandai Bridge is a solid stone arch bridge crossing over the Shinano River. Decorati…

• Fukushima

The Tsuburaya Eiji Museum honors the achievements of Eiji Tsuburaya, a movie director fr…

• Fukushima

• Niigata

The Fossa Magna Museum is a museum that tells the story of Japan’s minerals, rocks…

• Akita

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

• Iwate

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

• Yamagata

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

• Iwate

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

• Iwate

Denshoen Park is an open-air museum that is dedicated to the ordinary lives of the peopl…

• Miyagi

The only national park in the Tohoku region, located on the lakeside of the Kamabusa Dam…

• Fukushima

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

• Miyagi

Kesennuma Umi-no-ichi is a tourist and product facility adjacent to the Kesennuma Fish M…

• Aomori

• Iwate

• Akita

The priest will explain the relationship between the Kakunodate samurai and Zen, and the…

• Akita

Iai instructors who have been practicing iaido in the Kakunodate Budokan on the street o…

• Iwate

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

• Niigata

Tsubame City is famous as a city of manufacturing that is home to highly advanced and di…

• Fukushima

From JR Nanukamachi station, the 700m Nanukamachi-dori Street leads to Noguchi Hideyo Se…

• Yamagata

Jakushoji Temple is a historic temple that was founded by Gyoki approximately 1,300 year…

• Miyagi

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

• Akita

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

• Miyagi

Designated a National Treasure in 1952, Osaki Hachimangu Shrine was constructed in 1607 …

• Yamagata

Somaro has been opened by renovating the famous Somaya restaurant that was in business s…

• Niigata

This is the temple where Sengoku period warlord Kenshin Uesugi spent his childhood years…

• Aomori

Four of the large Nebuta floats that have been used in the Nebuta Festival are on displa…

• Yamagata

[Natagiri Toge mountain pass] On May 17, 1689, or July 3 in the solar calendar, Matsuo B…

• Aomori

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

• Miyagi

Many buildings reminiscent from the Meiji period (1868-1912) still exist here, such as t…

• Iwate

• Akita

Visitors can learn about the Oyu Stone Circle through exhibits of earthenware excavated …

• Aomori

The brick warehouse that houses the Hirosaki Museum of Contemporary Art was built about …

• Miyagi

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

• Yamagata

Visitors can experience climbing to the inner sanctuary at the top of the 1,015-step sta…

• Niigata

This grand house was built in 1918 as a family villa by Kijuro Saito IV, a scion of the …

• Yamagata

• Iwate

• Miyagi

The Sendai Literature Museum collects and preserves the works and related materials of l…

• Miyagi

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

• Aomori

Oirase Town Icho Park allows you to enjoy scenery that changes with the seasons, with ch…