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Sukawa Onsen Kurikoma Sansō
An inn at 1,100 metres. From the large bath with its view you look down on Mount Kurikoma in autumn colour.
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Tazawa-ko Kankō Jōhō Center "Foreake"
A tourist information centre inside Tazawako Station, advising on local transport and lodging.
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Historic Site Osarizawa Mine (Modernization Industrial Heritage)
The remains of a mine said to have been found in 708. Walk the tunnels and see how the work was done.
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Akita Geijutsu Gekijō Milhas
A cultural centre in Akita City opened in 2022, with halls large and small.
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Kabushiki Gaisha Saiya Shuzōten
A sake brewery in Yurihonjo whose brewers grow their own sake rice.
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Andō Jōzō Honten
A miso and soy sauce maker in Kakunodate founded in 1853, with its storehouse parlour open to visitors.
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Omoide-no-Kata Bunkou (the Kata Branch School of Memories)
A branch school that closed in 1974, repaired and opened to visitors. The classrooms remain as they were.
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Akita Airport Souvenir Plaza A-EL
A souvenir shop on the second floor of Akita Airport, gathering goods from across the prefecture.
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Wappa Building (magewappa-making experience)
A magewappa shop in Odate. Try the process of bending cedar into shape.
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Odate-Noshiro Airport Roadside Station
An unusual case in which the airport itself is the roadside station. A statue of an Akita dog stands inside.
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Godzilla-iwa
A strange rock on the Oga coast. In the evening, backlit, the shape the name promises appears.
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Dakedai Nature Observation Education Forest
A beech forest outside the Shirakami range, letting you see old-growth forest without entering the core zone.
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Kazuno Antler Roadside Station
A roadside station in Kazuno, displaying the floats of the Hanawa Bayashi festival.
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Tazawako Sauna
A sauna on the shore of Lake Tazawa. After the heat, you go into the lake.
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Mount Haguro
One of the Three Mountains of Dewa. A stone stair of 2,446 steps climbs through cedars to the shrine at the top, a mountain of ascetic practice.
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Yamadera and Hojusan Risshakuji Temple
A mountain temple said to date from 860. Climb steps cut into the rock and halls appear on the cliff face.
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Kaminoyama Onsen
A hot spring in the castle town of the Kaminoyama domain, counted among the three pleasure resorts of Ou.
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Tarumizu Ruins / Minenoura
Grottoes beyond Yamadera. A gate and a small shrine are set into a sheer rock face.
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Yamagata Epson Aquarium Kamo-sui
An aquarium in Tsuruoka holding more jellyfish species than anywhere in the world, refitted in April 2026.
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Kuki Shrine
A shrine in Asahi built in 1990, whose object of worship is the air itself.
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Mifuchi Gorge Passage Worship
A gorge on the Nagai dam lake. The banks close in and it can be entered only by boat.
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Yamagata Sake Meguri Chetto
A place to compare prefectural sake and wine for a fee, opened in 2024.
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Zao Mountain Range (Mount Zao)
A range across Yamagata and Miyagi. Mount Kumano is its highest point, and the crater lake Okama lies among the peaks.
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Uruwari Sekitei Park
A former quarry in Takahata, where a stone wall about 30 metres high stands vertical.