Best around Tohoku Spot List

Enjoy the lush greenery, autumn leaves and skiing

Magnificent views await at the end of the 1,015-step climb

A hotel with a commanding view of Matsushima

Indulge yourself with the superb original kaisekizen using plenty of local ingredients

Take a stroll on the pathway with views of this beautiful gorge

A leafy plateau with a refreshing feeling

A food market where you can find all kinds of ”tastiness” in Niigata

Charcoal-grilled kinki is the signature dish

Knock yourself out with the original Morioka Reimen

Feel the history of Kitakami at the outdoor museum

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

An inaniwa udon shop run directly by the maker

An historic shrine favored as a place of rest and relaxation by locals

An aquarium where you'll learn from seeing, touching and playing

Strolling around ponds colored subtle shades of blue

This steep-sided gorge offers magnificent views of new spring greenery and fiery fall foliage

A Jogi specialty that's also Yuzuru Hanyu's favorite

You can casually enjoy authentic Japanese dishes here

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.

From workshops to restaurants