Yamagata Prefecture / Fukushima Prefecture / Aomori Prefecture
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A secluded spa resort fringed with vivid fall foliageSet deep in a virgin broadleaf forest, the spa village of Nyuto Onsenkyo...
Nebuta and Neputa are a type of Tanabata related summer festival held in towns around Aomori Prefecture. The largest of these...
During the Heian Period, the Fujiwara were the most powerful clan in Japan. In 1105, Hiraizumi was chosen as the seat of the ...
This beautiful ski resort is one of the oldest in Japan and boasts 15 different slopes and 12 courses for all levels, from be...
The brewery was completely destroyed in the Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011, but they have now made a remarkable recovery...
The Yokote Kamakura Festival (横手の雪まつり, Yokote no Yuki Matsuri) has a history of about 450 years. It is held eve...
Tanabata festivals, also known as "star festivals", are held across Japan on the 7th day of the 7th month of the year, when, ...
This brewery was established in 1852 at the end of the Edo Period. They are widely known as discover of "Kyokai No. 6" (Arama...
With breathtaking views of the Tsugaru plain and the Sea of Japan from the hotel windows, this resort is the perfect winter r...
Conveniently located outside Sendai City, this resort offers several ski lessons and rental options. There are 12 ski courses...
Perhaps one of the best kept secrets in Japan is this little resort overlooking Lake Tazawa, Japan's deepest crater. With 13 ...
This brewery was founded in 1899. Their sake is made with subsurface water from the Oirase River that flows from Lake Towada,...
Winner of the Junmai Ginjo / Daiginjo Sake Trophy at IWC 2014. Meltwater from Mount Gassan, the highest peak of the Three Mou...
Found in the Appi Highlands in Iwate Prefecture, Appi Kogen Ski Resort is one of the top ski resorts in Tohoku. Offering powd...
The Kanto Matsuri (竿燈まつり, "pole lantern festival") is a Tanabata related celebration in Akita City, held every year...
Located in the area of Mt. Bandai, one of the most renowned volcanoes in Japan, this resort is unparalleled in quality and wi...
Attracting approximately 1 million visitors per year, the Yamagata Hanagasa Festival is considered one of the four major fest...
Established in 1902, this brewery devotes each day to carrying on the traditions and techniques of the Nanbu Toji, cherishing...
Established in 1954 as an offshoot of Hanaharu Shuzo in Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima, this brewery produced local sake under the ...
Japan has a long, prestigious tradition of producing fine handicrafts, and Nambu ironware, which combines simplicity, artistr...
Juyondai is one of Yamagata Prefecture's most well-known premium sake labels. This Junmai Daiginjo is produced using Tatsu no...
Watch for the popular Starlight Wink!This is Sendai winter tradition. The keyaki trees of Jozenji-dori are decorated with LED...
Wanko-soba dates back to "soba furumai", practiced in southern Iwate Prefecture. This well-known traditional dish originated ...
The Matsushima area comprises just over 260 small and large islands in and around Matsushima Bay in Miyagi Prefecture. It is ...
Aizuwakamatsu flourished as a castle town in Aizu Domain, northern Japan, during the Edo Period (1603-1867). The historical e...
Lake Towada offers some of the most stunning scenery in northern Japan. Its beautiful waters, like a natural mirror, clearly ...
Shirakami Sanchi (白神山地) is an extensive mountain range straddling the border between Aomori and Akita prefectures in ...