HokkaidoNature & SceneryShari
Shiretoko Goko
Five lakes scattered through primeval forest. The trail runs through brown bear country.
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HokkaidoNature & SceneryHakodate
Mt. Hakodate
The sea presses in from both sides, and the land narrows into an hourglass of light.
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HokkaidoNature & SceneryHirosaki
Iwakiyama Jinja Romon
An Important Cultural Property. It was originally built as the gate of a temple.
AomoriNature & Scenery
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AomoriNature & SceneryTowada
Lake Towada
A double caldera lake. Takamura Kotaro's Maiden Statue stands on the shore.
IwateNature & Scenery
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IwateNature & SceneryHachimantai
Hachimantai
Walls of snow appear when the road is cleared in spring. It runs at 1,600 metres.
Shiroishi
Zaimokuiwa
A cliff of columnar jointing. A form of faith that stands in awe of natural objects.
MiyagiNature & SceneryMatsushima
Matsushima
One of the three great views of Japan: more than 260 islands afloat in the bay. Basho is said to have found no verse for it.
MiyagiNature & Scenery
MiyagiNature & SceneryIshinomaki
Tashirojima
An island with more cats than people. Fishermen long valued cats for catching rats.
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YamagataNature & ScenerySakata
Sakata Hiyoriyama
The hill where kitamaebune waited for a wind. A place for reading direction became a place of worship as well.
YamagataNature & SceneryYamagata
Yamadera Okunoin
The hall at the top of 1,015 steps. The valley of the Tachiya River opens out below.