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Sado Gold Mine Historic Site
Located off the coast of Niigata Prefecture in the Sea of Japan, the remote island of Sado holds a unique place in Japanese history. Learn about how this former gold mine was a shining part of the Jap…
Sado Island
Delve into Japanese historical legend and marvel at the protected natural beauty on this incredible island off the shore of Niigata Prefecture. Check out a largely untouched side of Japan for an unfor…
Fukushima City Minka-en
Minka-en preserves the history and culture of Fukushima through its collection of rare buildings, furniture, and tools relocated here from other parts of the prefecture.
Goshikinuma Ponds
With their otherworldly hues of cobalt and emerald and four seasons of natural beauty, these gorgeous ponds attract nature lovers from around the world. Take a trip into the mountains of Fukushima …
Drift Taxi
Dive head-first into Japan’s dynamic drifting subculture with Drift Taxi, a complete ride-along experience with a professional driver from Fukushima’s Ebisu Circuit.
Sanjo Blacksmith Dojo
In the industrial city of Sanjo, learn the basics of blacksmithing and create a handcrafted souvenir that displays your newfound skills.
Extreme Onsen
Extreme Onsen tours aim to bring you to pure, naturally heated hot spring water surrounded by gorgeous views at 1,250 meters above sea level in Fukushima. Take time to relax at a hidden onsen so deep …
The Adatara Sulfur Mine Trail
Embrace the outdoors and witness volcanic activity on this awe-inspiring tour through unique landscapes in this spectacular onsen area. Nihonmatsu City, in the north of Fukushima Prefecture, is hom…
Ryokan Shorinkaku
Step inside the beautiful and traditional Shorinkaku, a Japanese inn offering an immersive and peaceful experience.
HAJIMARI ART CENTER
Experience how creativity blossoms and local culture comes to life in this historic community art center, and surround yourself with imagination. For travellers interested in community based art an…
Aizu Samurai School Nisshinkan
Step into the world of the samurai at Aizu Samurai School Nisshinkan, the training place of Fukushima’s ancient warriors. Located in Aizuwakamatsu, a historic castle town, this faithfully reconstructe…
Aizu Samurai School Nisshinkan
Samurai culture still thrives in Aizuwakamatsu, a castle town in central Fukushima. A distinguished school aims to keep traditions alive by introducing the authentic culture of the ancient samurai war…
JR Tadami Line
Visitors to Fukushima Prefecture should definitely check out a scenic ride on the famous Tadami Line, offering breathtaking views of castles, temples, rivers, towns and serene landscapes, immersing th…
Sazaedo Temple
The only wooden double-helix styled building in Japan, this mysterious temple located in Aizuwakamatsu must be experienced to be believed. Located partially up the slopes of Mt. Iimoriyama, the site …
Shibukawa Donya
This stunning building preserves three eras of Japan’s history and serves the unique cuisine of this samurai castle town from days long past. Immerse yourself in Aizu-Wakamatsu’s cultural history at t…
Showa Natsukashikan
History lovers will delight in this charming display of Japanese life in the 1950s. The Showa Natsukashikan is located on the second floor of COTT'N CLUB AIZU, an antique store that faces the histo…
Aizu Kendo Experience
Kick it old school in Aizuwakamatsu as you learn the basics of Japanese swordplay in one of Japan’s most revered samurai cities, right in the heart of Fukushima.
Aizu Higashiyama Onsen Mukaitaki
Once a retreat for the lords of Aizu, this postcard-perfect ryokan offers the warm hospitality of Aizu culture even in the snows of winter.
Chansey’s Lucky Park
Created in partnership with the Pokémon Company’s Pokemon Local Acts to promote tourism, this is one of four exclusive Chansey parks created for Fukushima Prefecture.
Fukushima Ouse Winery
Discover the unique flavors of Fukushima Prefecture with a visit to the Fukushima Ouse Winery in Koriyama City. Established in 2015, this winery is more than just a place to taste wine: it’s a symbol …
Asaka Distillery
Discover the subtle art of sake and whiskey brewing on a distillery tour in the heart of Fukushima Prefecture. In Koriyama City in central Fukushima Prefecture is a distillery that produces prized…
Irimizu Limestone Cave
Spelunkers can plunge nearly a kilometer into the depths of Irimizu Limestone Cave to discover incredible formations that have been hidden underground for thousands of years.
TATAMI Village
With its 280-year-old history of making tatami mats, Kuboki Tatami is helping this traditional craft win new fans at its innovative facility in Fukushima.
Kimono no Aoyagi
Located in Tokamachi City in Niigata Prefecture, known as the "town of kimono,” Kimono no Aoyagi has been preserving and innovating traditional kimono-making techniques since 1938. This historic works…