AomoriCulture & HistoryAomori
Mutsu Kagaku Gijutsukan
A science museum preserving the actual reactor room of the nuclear ship Mutsu, on a site overlooking the Tsugaru Strait.
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AomoriCulture & HistoryMiyako
Miyako-shi Saigai Shiryo Denshokan
An archive opened in 2025. About 130 items cover not only the Sanriku tsunami but the range of disasters the city has seen.
Miyako
Hei River Auto Campground
A drive-in campsite along the Hei River in Miyako. Each pitch has power, and a hot spring adjoins.
Miyako
Okunai Tamokuteki Undojo Korokoro
A 1,000-square-metre indoor ground in Miyako. Artificial turf means the weather never stops play.
Miyako
Miyako City Omo-e Marine Experience Center Enyado
A hands-on centre in Omoe, Miyako. Try seafood processing, and buy live fish and wakame direct.
Ichinoseki
Farm Restaurant Yumemiru Otome-no-Yakata
A farmhouse restaurant in a 200-year-old house in Ichinoseki, serving mochi dishes and showing village life.
Ninohe
Sakata Shikkiten
A lacquerware shop in Joboji, Ninohe. In the town that produces more lacquer than anywhere in Japan, it keeps Joboji-nuri alive.
Yamada
Uranohama Beach
A swimming beach in Yamada, reopened in 2017, with an oyster hut and a science museum nearby.
Ichinoseki
Aijo Ringo-en
An apple orchard in Ichinoseki overlooking the Tategamori farm, with picking on autumn weekends.
AkitaCulture & HistoryAkita
Akita City Folk Performing Arts Heritage Center (Neburi Nagashi-kan)
A centre in Akita City where you can try lifting a full-size kanto pole.
AkitaCulture & HistoryAkita
Akita Dog Museum (Akita Dog Preservation Society)
The Akita dog preservation society's building in Odate. A museum on the third floor holds the breed's history.
AkitaCulture & HistoryAkita
Senshū Kōen
A park on the site of Kubota Castle, with about 700 cherry trees, followed by azaleas and wisteria in early summer.
AkitaShrines & TemplesOga
Akagami Shrine Goshado
Five shrine halls in the mountains of Oga, at the top of 999 stone steps said to have been laid by demons in a single night.
Akita
Masuda Tourist and Local Products Center "Kura-no-Eki"
A centre among the storehouse streets of Masuda in Yokote, opening a building that was once an ironmonger's.
AkitaArt & CraftsAkita
Akita Museum of Art
An art museum in Akita City, with Tsuguharu Foujita's great mural on permanent display.
AkitaCulture & HistoryAkita
Akita Geijutsu Gekijō Milhas
A cultural centre in Akita City opened in 2022, with halls large and small.
Akita
Wappa Building (magewappa-making experience)
A magewappa shop in Odate. Try the process of bending cedar into shape.
YamagataCulture & HistoryYamagata
Kuki Shrine
A shrine in Asahi built in 1990, whose object of worship is the air itself.
YamagataShrines & TemplesYonezawa
Uesugi Shrine
A shrine on the main enceinte of Yonezawa Castle, honouring Uesugi Kenshin.
Yamagata
Zenpoji Temple
A temple in Tsuruoka much revered by those in the fishing trade, with a memorial tower for fish and a five-storey pagoda.
YamagataCulture & HistoryYamagata
Inu-no-miya and Neko-no-miya
Two shrines in Takahata honouring a dog and a cat that saved the village. Many come to pray for their pets.
FukushimaArt & CraftsKitashiobara
Morohashi Museum of Modern Art
A museum in Kitashiobara holding more works by Dali than anywhere else in Asia.
Fukushima
Little Leaf Art Museum Fukushima
A museum in Iizaka, Fukushima City, devoted to works cut from leaves.
FukushimaCulture & HistoryFukushima
Earthquake Disaster Remains Namie Town Ukedo Elementary School
The school building struck by the earthquake and tsunami of 2011, left as it stands to tell what happened.