Browse attractions and highlights across Fukushima, and build your itinerary around them.
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One of the three great castles of Tohoku, Shirakawa Komine Castle offers a profound look into Japan's history through its beautiful wooden turret and powerful stone walls.
春には1,300本の桜が咲き誇る、日本最古級のソメイヨシノと美しい湖畔の景色が楽しめる歴史ある公園です。リニューアルされたカフェやバラ園もあり、四季を通じて自然を満喫できます。
Lake Hibara is a stunning volcanic lake born from the eruption of Mt. Bandai. Famous for its autumn colors, it offers plenty of activities like canoeing and cycling to help you fully enjoy the serene natural scenery.
Furoyama Park features about 4,000 mountain azaleas. Visit from late April to early May to see the mountainside turn red, a view recognized as one of the 100 Selected Fukushima Heritage Sites.
A 200-year-old Red Weeping Cherry on a quiet hill near Itsukushima Shrine. A perfect spot to experience vibrant crimson blossoms and a sense of historical serenity.
A majestic cherry tree located on a hill near the Tenjin-sama shrine in Miharu, Fukushima. Enjoy the powerful beauty of the Edohigan cherry blossoms and the serene natural landscape.
Located at the eastern edge of Onahama Port, this observation tower offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the Pacific Ocean and the Iwaki cityscape from its Sky Deck.
Experience the harmony of history and nature at Hayo-ji. Don't miss the National Important Cultural Properties and the stunning Tora-no-o Sakura in spring. A perfect destination for a peaceful retreat into Japanese tradition.
A stunning spot in Koriyama, Fukushima, featuring two 500-year-old cherry trees standing together. Don't miss the colorful harmony of spring flowers and the magical night illuminations.
Discover Aizu Sazaedo, an Edo-period treasure featuring a rare double-helix structure. Experience the wonder of ascending one way and descending another in this unique architectural space that blends history and ingenious engineering.
Nasumaki Beach in Iwaki, Fukushima, is a beautiful spot featuring a wide sandy beach and shallow waters. It is ideal for summer leisure, with free parking for 400 cars available. As there are no shower or changing facilities on-site, please bring your own essentials.
A beautiful park in central Iwaki, Fukushima, perfect for enjoying seasonal flowers and stunning autumn foliage. Escape the daily hustle and find peace in a lush, green natural setting.
Soma Nakamura Jinja is a place of profound serenity and architectural beauty. Its structures are designated as National Important Cultural Properties, offering a deep connection to the history and traditions of the Soma region.
Experience the awe-inspiring Ishibe Sakura, a 650-year-old Edohigan cherry tree that served as a backdrop for the historical drama 'Yae no Sakura.' Its massive canopy and powerful presence create a breathtaking view amidst the peaceful Aizu countryside. A must-visit for history and nature lovers in…
Experience the stunning contrast of a Meiji-era estate where Western-style exteriors meet delicate Japanese interiors. This hidden gem in Date City offers a unique journey through history and exquisite architecture.
Located in the heavy snowfall region of Aizu Kogen, this resort offers something for everyone from beginners to experts. Experience high-quality snow and stunning mountain landscapes.
An open-air museum featuring precious traditional folk houses, including National Important Cultural Properties. Experience the authentic architecture and lifestyle of traditional Japan.
Located in Okuma, Fukushima, this center offers a unique look at the technical progress and construction processes of radioactive material intermediate storage, providing a direct view of the region's reconstruction efforts.
Tsuruga-jo (Aizu Wakamatsu Castle) is a historic landmark famous for its striking red-tiled keep. Visitors can enjoy the museum inside the keep, the beautiful surrounding park, and the seasonal scenery throughout the year.
Experience the stunning Yukiwari-bashi, a 60m high bridge over the Abukuma River. The area is famous for its vibrant autumn colors in the Nasu-Koshi Mountains and scenic walks along the Nishino-sato Promenade near waterfalls.
4月中旬、約1,000本のソメイヨシノが咲き誇る絶景スポット。昼の美しい桜並木はもちろん、夜の幻想的なライトアップも必見です。川沿いの遊歩道を歩きながら、春の癒しのひとときを過ごしてください。
Experience a stunning panorama of over 50,000 blooming azaleas! Enjoy the breathtaking views from the hills and a relaxing moment in a 150-year-old traditional Japanese house.
A single, beautiful cherry tree stands against the backdrop of Mt. Utsugi, offering a glimpse of traditional Japan. Visit in late April to experience this serene and historic landscape in person.
Enjoy a beautiful 1-hour walk through a stunning valley originating from Mt. Adatara. With highlights like Uodome Falls and Momiji Falls, this is a highly recommended spot for beginners and nature lovers.
A famous spot featuring 1,000 Somei Yoshino cherry trees along the Sasahara River. In early April, enjoy the magical night illumination from 18:00 to 21:00.
A member of the New 100 Famous Mountains of Japan. It features beginner-friendly hiking trails and breathtaking views of unique rock formations and autumn colors.
Shimizudō Amida-dō is Fukushima's only National Treasure. The beautiful Pure Land garden and the architecture reflecting the late Heian period are must-sees. Enjoy a moment of peace amidst the seasonal colors of nature.
A space-themed science center featuring a Guinness-certified planetarium, lunar gravity simulations, and a 96m-high observation deck with breathtaking views of Koriyama.
Ouchi-juku is a living museum of the Edo period. With its iconic thatched-roof houses and historic streets, it feels like stepping back in time. Whether you come for the vibrant autumn colors or the peaceful winter snow, you will discover the timeless beauty of traditional Japan.
A quintessential spring landscape in Fukushima. The sight of unique, brush-shaped trees set against the snow-capped Azuma Mountains offers a truly special seasonal experience.
Korin-ji is a historic temple founded for the Shogunate's prosperity. Its charm lies in the elegance of its Edo-period heritage and the beautiful sight of the protected Ginkgo tree. Escape the urban noise and enjoy a moment of profound serenity and history.
A magnificent waterfall with two distinct personalities: the powerful Odaki and the graceful Medaki. The contrast between the vigorous water flow and the serene atmosphere is a must-see, especially during the colorful seasons of spring and autumn.
A 400-year-old Yamazakura tree standing 20m tall. Located in Kodenmachi, Fukushima, this majestic single cherry tree offers a special way to experience the end of spring.
Experience breathtaking views at 1,350m! Enjoy the iconic 'A' sculpture, unique local churros, and stunning seasonal scenery at the Adatara Mountain Ropeway. The summit panorama is a must-see.
樹齢約150年を誇るエドヒガンの美しい一本桜。三春滝桜の血を引く歴史ある風景と、馬頭観音様が祀られる静かな土手の景色が魅力です。
A vital facility to learn the facts of the Fukushima Daiichi accident and the current status of decommissioning. English leaflets are available, making it a meaningful stop for international visitors interested in the future of energy.
Experience the breathtaking golden carpet of Nikko-kisuge lilies in early summer! Walk the scenic 843m boardwalk to enjoy the stunning views of the caldera lake and the precious high-altitude marshland.
A stunning destination featuring yellow rapeseed in spring and massive sunflower fields in summer! Enjoy the view of the Aizu Basin and ring the Bell of Happiness for a memorable experience.
Experience the breathtaking sight of 7,000 peonies across 290 varieties in May. Enjoy a moment of elegance in this stunning National Scenic Spot.
A historic temple and one of Japan's three most significant Kokuzo Bosatsu sites. It features precious cultural assets like the National Important Cultural Property, Bentendo. Enjoy the beautiful seasonal landscapes and unique traditional events like the January 7th naked pilgrimage.
A charming Aizu Railway station famous for its traditional thatched-roof architecture. It is a beautiful gateway to the Yunokami Onsen area and a perfect spot for photography.
A historical museum where you can experience the samurai culture of the Aizu Clan. Explore precious architecture like the Saigo Yoromo residence and deepen your knowledge through detailed audio guides.
A stunning scenic spot in Tamura, Fukushima, famous for its unique crimson weeping cherry blossoms. Perfect for enjoying nature in spring.
明治・大正期の華やかな息吹を感じる、歴史的建築の傑作。豪華な暖炉やシャンデリアが彩る、格調高い空間をぜひ体験してください。
Doyu Onsen offers a 1,400-year history of healing through its diverse hot spring waters and traditional Kokeshi doll crafts. Surrounded by the stunning Bandai-Azuma National Park, it is a perfect destination for hiking, footbath tours, and deep relaxation.
A premier museum at the foot of Mt. Bandai housing a significant collection of Salvador Dalí's works. Currently closed for renovations, it is scheduled to reopen in April 2027. We look forward to welcoming you back to this beautiful fusion of art and nature.
A historic steel truss bridge and a designated Civil Engineering Heritage site. A must-visit spot for photographers and those wishing to see the nostalgic SL steam locomotive.
Nitanuma is a stunning caldera lake formed by volcanic activity. It is a perfect destination for those seeking a quiet moment to observe breathtaking natural landscapes and lakeside scenery.
A charming leisure facility in Fukushima where you can enjoy hassle-free BBQ. With plenty of seasonal events, it offers a special way to experience nature.
A 350-year-old Beni Shidare-zakura designated as a natural monument. Experience its unique silhouette and vibrant spring colors from this elevated park in Miharu.
4月上旬から中旬にかけて、約7,000本のハナモモやレンギョウが咲き誇る色彩豊かな公園です。頂上からは吾妻蓮峰も見渡せ、ドライブや散策に最適な「桃源郷」のような美しい景色を楽しめます。
Experience a historic hot spring town with roots in the Jomon period and mentioned by Matsuo Basho. Enjoy the culture of public bathhouses, seasonal local gourmet, and beautiful scenery while wearing a traditional Yukata.
A massive resort featuring diverse snow parks for all levels and a long season lasting until May. Enjoy high-quality gourmet food like burgers and crepes while experiencing the best of winter sports.
Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Mountain boasts the vast ski slopes of Fukushima. With diverse courses for all skill levels and a high-quality resort environment, it is the perfect spot to enjoy a premier winter experience in Tohoku.
Experience the magic of 350-to-500-year-old pink weeping cherry trees standing along a scenic slope. Visit in mid-April for the best views during your stroll through the historic Miharu area.
Soma Nomaoi is one of the great festivals of Tohoku. The powerful armored horse racing and samurai processions offer a one-of-a-kind experience of Japanese history. Visit in the refreshing season of May to feel the breath of tradition.
夜の灯ろうが彩る幻想的なライトアップや、平安時代の歴史を感じる徳一廟など、磐梯山の麓で日本の幽玄な美しさに触れられるスポットです。
Joho-ji Kannon-do is a precious thatched-roof temple showcasing Muromachi-era architecture. It is famous for the 'Hitohada Kannon' statue and its stunning integration with the rugged, natural landscape of Fukushima.
Don't miss the stunning Mizubasho flower fields that signal the arrival of spring.
A beautiful village of thatched-roof houses preserving Japan's original landscape. A peaceful journey through history and nature.
