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Komanji Temple preserves the poetic landscapes loved by Matsuo Basho. Discover Edo-period architecture, the legends of the 'Seven Wonders,' and the footsteps of great literary figures.
A nature-rich beach located along the coast of Oga City, Akita Prefecture. During the summer, it offers a beautiful coastline with calm waves and refreshing sea breezes.
Dall'osservatorio a 100 metri di altezza, goditi una vista a 360 gradi sul Mar del Giappone e il Monte Chokai. Un luogo perfetto per ammirare il tramonto, rilassarsi in un caffè e scoprire i sapori di Akita.
Oga Aquarium GAO in the Oga Peninsula, Akita, offers a wonderful chance to see polar bears and marine life from the Sea of Japan.
A precious wetland featuring the historic geological formations of Mt. Chokai. A perfect Geopark spot to experience seasonal changes and the traditional culture of the Satoyama landscape.
Un luogo mistico dove la luce del sole e il blu del mare si incontrano. Non dimenticate scarpe comode per vivere appieno l'emozione di questa meraviglia naturale.
A mystical landscape where water flows from a 30m wide rock face amidst lush green moss. The ethereal mist makes this a true work of natural art.
Un punto di riferimento per i sapori di Akita. Ideale per acquistare prodotti agricoli freschi e specialità locali, perfetto per una pausa durante un viaggio in auto.
Don't miss the 'Breathing Godzilla'—the breathtaking sight of the sun in the rock's mouth. Visit during sunset in April or October for the best experience.
A perfect spot to learn about the history and natural evolution of the region through a 1/825 scale model, historical folding screens, and prehistoric buried wood.
Experience the mystical Nishimamonai Bon Odori, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. The sight of dancers in exquisite makeup emerging from the night darkness is truly breathtaking. Immerse yourself in the profound elegance of a traditional Japanese summer.
Visit Hachobudai for the best sunset in the Oga Peninsula. A stunning viewpoint overlooking Toga Bay and the surrounding lagoons.
A beautiful Renaissance-style Important Cultural Property that preserves the spirit of the Meiji and Taisho eras. A perfect spot to experience the history of the Kosaka Mine and the advanced technology and lifestyle of that time.
Walk through a stunning landscape of vibrant autumn colors and emerald greenery. Experience the majestic Mikaeri Falls and unique rock formations on a scenic hiking trail.
A top-tier cherry blossom spot in Akita. Perfect for spring viewing, camping, and experiencing local cultural festivals in the Masuda area.
Un viaggio tra tre cascate imponenti nella natura selvaggia di Akita. Non perdete la maestosa cascata di Kohei e le spettacolari pareti di roccia!
A wonderful place to experience the beauty of Kakunodate's traditional Kaba-zaiku craft. Through artisan demonstrations and exquisite product displays, you can feel the profound depth of Japanese traditional craftsmanship. It is highly recommended to visit alongside a walk through the historic samu…
A stunning 500m altitude panorama at the foot of Mt. Chokai! Enjoy driving, camping, and the peaceful sight of wind turbines and Jersey cows in this beautiful highland setting.
Experience the 'Omagari Fireworks,' where the highest level of skill competes for the Prime Minister's Award. The massive 900-meter wide star mines and artistic displays are truly overwhelming. Be sure to use the official app for a seamless and enjoyable experience.
A stunning ski resort overlooking Japan's deepest lake, Lake Tazawa. Perfect for enjoying both high-quality winter sports and relaxing nearby hot springs.
A breathtaking hiking course featuring crater lakes and alpine flora. Experience the stunning blue of Hachimanuma and the mystical winter 'Ice Monsters' in this scenic volcanic landscape.
A beautiful National Scenic Spot featuring a historic Western-style mansion and a giant snow-viewing lantern. Enjoy a luxurious stroll through a landscape of seasonal colors and traditional Japanese beauty.
An experiential zoo where you can get close to red pandas and snow leopards. Enjoy the 'Mamma Time' feeding sessions and the adjacent 'Anipa' amusement park. The seasonal 'Snow Zoo' offers a unique winter experience.
Experience the breathtaking sight of wisteria in full bloom in Akita from mid to late May. The stunning way the purple and pink flowers blend with the rural landscape is a must-see.
国の名勝に指定されたダイナミックな滝です。展望台や吊り橋、滝壺など、4つの異なる視点から迫力ある景色を楽しめるのが魅力です。
A comprehensive cultural complex featuring traditional crafts, a planetarium, trick art, and local cuisine. Enjoy the best of Akita in a comfortable, all-weather environment.
A scenic journey through Akita's natural beauty. Enjoy seasonal landscapes, historical culture, and hot springs. The winter snowscapes and autumn colors are particularly breathtaking.
The Miyoshi Bonten Festival is a symbol of Akita's winter. Witness the heroic sight of colorful Bonten being offered in a spirited competition. A perfect opportunity to feel the local bonds and traditions through the sounds of Miyoshi-bushi.
Un cerchio di fuoco che danza nella neve. Il 14 febbraio, a Kakunodate, il tradizionale Hiburi Kamakura illumina la notte con un fascino millenario. Un rituale sacro per la purificazione e la prosperità da non perdere.
Experience the powerful Namahage, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage! Witness the intense ritual reenactments at Oga Shinzan Traditional Transmission Center and explore an exhibition of 150+ unique masks. A deep dive into the spiritual heart of Japanese culture.
A traditional rope-pulling festival held on a cold February night in Akita. Experience the intense battle between two sides, the rhythmic sounds of drums, and the beautiful fireworks that light up the winter sky.
A traditional event with 700 years of history held in Misato, Akita, from February 11th to 15th. Witness the mystical beauty of snow-built 'kamakura' and the rhythmic, powerful sound of the 'Takeuchi' bamboo striking in the night.
Experience the magical glow of illuminated snow domes. For the 2027 festival on February 12–13, ensure you bring heavy winter clothing and non-slip shoes to fully enjoy the warm, enchanting lights of this traditional Japanese winter landscape.
Experience the Tozaki Shinmei-sha Festival Hikiyama, a National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property in Akita. On July 20th and 21st, watch approximately 20 magnificent, decorated floats parade through the streets in a powerful and energetic traditional celebration.
