Best Visiting Spot List

One of Japan's three major onsen, with a history dating back about 1,500 years. Indulge in a soak with a magnificent view of the valley.

Benzaiten, one of the seven lucky gods of Asakusa, is enshrined, and is said to bring benefits such as business success

One of the best cherry blossom viewing spots in Japan. The Tenshu, which is of Edo-style architecture and the only existing Tenshu in Tohoku, is worth a look.

A museum full of interesting materials

Head for Zao for the fantastical scenery of white rime, also known as snow monsters!

Connects the north part of Kojiriko, Motohakoneko and Hakoneenko and is convenient for sightseeing

Wish upon the matchmaking deity for success in love

The healing power of the sea and flowers

A beautiful lake and the deepest in Japan, with unrivalled clarity. There is a statue of the legendary maiden Tatsuko standing in the lake.

Let’s find character goods.

An annual large-scale fireworks festival held on August 2 and 3. The large firework rings brighten up the night sky.

A Japanese garden with an abundance of greenery

Revel in the realistic starlit sky

One of the three greatest summer festivals of Tohoku, with colorful bamboo decorations all around the city of Sendai.

Bukeyashiki Street with the Ashina family's 15,000-koku castle town. The direct descendants of the family still live in one of the upper-class samurai residences.

One of the most famous festivals of Tohoku, with gigantic floats shaped as dynamic mythical or kabuki characters and haneto (nebuta dancers) parading the streets.

Appreciate this beautiful valley, designated as a place of special scenic beauty and a natural monument. Immerse yourself in a shower of negative ions emanating from the forest.

A dynamic view from the ropeway

Japan's largest gold mine, which began operating in the Edo Period. You can see mining tunnels and remains of mining from back then.

The foot bath commemorating Tokugawa Ieyasu’s visit to the Atami hot springs