Each area has its own unique charm.
The 'Warehouse Town' of Kitakata is a popular tourist destination known for its historic buildings and 'Kitakata Ramen'. As you walk through the town, you will see beautiful traditional storehouses and steaming ramen shops lined up. Additionally, there are attractions such as 'Atsushio Onsen' and 'Nitchu Line Weeping Cherry Blossom Avenue',...
Kita-Shiobara Village is a nature-rich village located in the northern part of Aizu in Fukushima Prefecture, within Bandai-Asahi National Park. It is particularly known for scenic spots such as Goshikinuma and Urabandai, attracting tourists throughout the four seasons...
Yonezawa City is located at the southernmost tip of Yamagata Prefecture, a dignified castle town blessed with history, food culture, and nature. It is known as a castle town associated with the Warring States general Uesugi Kenshin and Uesugi Toyoyama, featuring historical sites such as "Uesugi Shrine" and "Uesugi Family Mausoleum."
A nature-rich highland resort area surrounded by Lake Inawashiro, known as "Tenkyoko," and "Aizu Bandai Mountain." At the lakeside, you can enjoy marine sports and camping, and in winter, skiing is also available. Additionally, the birthplace and museum of Dr. Hideyo Noguchi is a popular learning spot.
Koriyama City, located in the "center" of Fukushima Prefecture, has excellent transportation access and is an energetic town where nature and urban life harmonize. The city's symbols, "Kaiseiyama Park" and "Kaiseiyama Shrine," are places of relaxation where you can enjoy seasonal flowers. Moreover, "Space...
Aizubanjō Town, located in the western part of the Aizu Basin in Fukushima Prefecture. It is a town rich in historical heritage, featuring the nationally designated Important Cultural Property "Tachiki Kannon," which is one of the largest in Japan, and the faith in the Aizu Korori Three Kannon. The town is nurtured by abundant nature and pure water, producing specialty horses...
The smallest municipality in Fukushima Prefecture. The scenery of hydrangeas blooming along the prefectural road and the vast rural landscape is perfect for driving. At the "Yukawa Takara-kan," a sacred site of film, the "Tora-san" series is continuously screened. Nostalgic landscapes and people from the Showa era...
In Tenei Village, you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the rich nature of the four seasons. The rice known as "Tenei Rice," which is said to be the best in the world, has won the gold medal at the "Rice Taste Analysis Competition International Conference" for nine consecutive years. This exquisite rice has won a total of 13 gold medals. At the "Hatori Observatory," you can...
Shimogo Town is an attractive place where magnificent natural scenery and important historical heritage harmonize. You can experience the grand beauty of the gorge formed over a million years by the river, as well as "Ouchi-juku," which has been designated as an Important Preservation District for Traditional Buildings.
At the Shin-Tsuru Winery near Isasumi Shrine, you can enjoy wine and vineyards. Shopping for local specialties such as Aizu Hongo pottery and Mishizuri persimmons is also recommended. The Aizu region is rich in historical sites and nature, with hot springs and gourmet...
Aizuwakamatsu City, known as the castle town of "Tsuruga Castle," is a historical city that etched its name as the stage of the Boshin War. As symbolized by the tragedy of the Byakkotai, the people of Aizu valued "righteousness" and lived with the noble spirit of samurai pride that continues to this day. The city...
Bandai Town, located at the foot of Mount Bandai, is a place rich in magnificent nature and historical romance. At the "Eijiji Ruins," you can see the remains of a Tendai temple that flourished during the Heian period. For those who enjoy climbing and hiking, access to "Mount Bandai" is also convenient. You can enjoy the four seasons...