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What to do in Tohoku
Popular places to visit
Oirase Gorge
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Oirase Gorge during your travels in Towada. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Appi Kogen Ski Resort
Ski miles of groomed slopes and exciting powder runs or relax in steaming onsen baths and lavish hotels at this beautifully maintained ski resort in Tohoku.
Lake Towada
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Towada, a popular spot to commune with nature in Aomori. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Hirosaki Castle
Find out about the history of Hirosaki with a stop at Hirosaki Castle. Take in the festivals and hot springs in the area.
Ura-bandai
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ura-bandai during your travels in Kitashiobara. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Naruko Onsen
You can take time to visit Naruko Onsen during your travels to Osaki. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.
Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort
Hit the slopes in Yamagata with a visit to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.
Sekisui Heim Super Arena
Catch an event at Sekisui Heim Super Arena during your trip to Rifu. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.
Nasu Highland Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Nasu Highland Park during your trip to Nasu. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.
Areas of Tohoku
Zaoonsen
While visiting Zaoonsen, you might make a stop by sights like Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway.
Aoba Ward
You might enjoy the hot springs while in Aoba Ward. Miyagi Prefectural Office is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Kotodai-Koen Station or Kita-Yonbancho Station to see more of the city.
Miyagino Ward
If you're spending some time in Miyagino Ward, Mitsui Outlet Park Sendaiko and Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium are top sights worth seeing.
Kokubuncho
While you're in Kokubuncho, take in top sights like Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi and jump on the metro at Kotodai-Koen Station to see more of the city.
Wakabayashi
When in Wakabayashi and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium or Mitsui Outlet Park Sendaiko and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kawaramachi Station or Atago-Bashi Station.
Taihaku Ward
While you're in Taihaku Ward, take in top sights like Sendai Gymnasium or Benyland, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Nagamachi-Minami Station or Nagamachi Station.
