Best Visiting around Tohoku Spot List

The panoramic view from 1,626 meters up is simply breathtaking

A National Natural Monument famous as the breeding grounds for the black-tailed seagull

The head shrine of Oshu, boasting 1,200 years of history

Experience the wonders of the universe

One of Tsukioka's most luxurious inns

Come face to face with lions behind glass

Featuring private baths that are the largest in size and number in the prefecture

An historic garden surrounding austere Japanese residential architecture

Discover Tohoku history and culture

A nostalgic masterpiece of Taisho-period architecture

Ruins of the Sendai clan castle built by Date Masamune, who owned 620,000 koku

It is 5km or 10 minutes by taxi from Myoko-kogen station of Echigo train! Dynamic slopes lay over Mt. Myoko.

Symbolizing the sacred mountain Haguro

A relaxing accommodation loved by women

The most sacred of the three Dewa Sanzan

Learn about aviation science

Sendai Airport, the gateway to Japan's northern area, Tohoku.

A shrine with 2,400 years of history and the largest shrine gate, symbolizing Yahiko.

A famous beautiful spot with as many as 260 small islands, known as one of the three greatest views of Japan, equal to Aki no Miyajima and Amanohashidate.

An onsen town lined with Western-style multi-story wooden buildings from the Taisho Period. Exuding a nostalgic atmosphere, the town is often used as a location for movies and TV dramas.