Japan library12,708 entries
13,910 entries. Some places appear in more than one collection. Confirm visits with each facility.
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Zao Snow Monsters
The snow monsters. One of the few large fields of frost-covered trees anywhere in the world.
Mogami River Cruise
The river Basho described as gathering the summer rains and running fast. The boatmen sing.
Yonezawa Beef
One of the three great wagyu of Japan. An English teacher is credited with making it known.
Kaminoyama-jo
Called one of the fine castles of Dewa. The castle town is known for its scarecrow festival.
Sanno Club
A restaurant of the kitamaebune era. It displays kasafuku hanging ornaments.
Tendo Shogi Piece
Most of the shogi pieces made in Japan come from here. The stage of human shogi.
Miharu Takizakura
A weeping cherry said to be more than a thousand years old. One of the three great cherry trees of Japan, and the tree itself has long been revered.
Nakoso no Seki
One of the three barriers of the north. A frontier place written into poetry for centuries.
Nisshinkan
The site of the Aizu domain school. The Ju no Okite was the code for the sons of samurai.
Tsuruga-jo
It withstood a month-long siege in the Boshin War. A keep with red tiles.
Ouchi-juku
Thatched houses line both sides of the road. A post town on the Aizu Nishi Kaido.
Goshikinuma
A group of ponds formed by the eruption of Mount Bandai. Each holds water of a different colour.
Lake Inawashiro
The fourth largest lake in Japan. Called the mirror of heaven, it reflects Mount Bandai.
Miharu Takizakura
A weeping cherry more than a thousand years old, one of the three great cherry trees of Japan.
Hanamiyama
A flower farmer opened his own hillside to the public without charge. A paradise, in Fukushima.
Nanukamachi
Western-style buildings and storehouses from the Taisho era. The street runs on from Nanukamachi Station.
Soma Nomaoi
Five hundred mounted warriors in full armour. It is said to have run for a thousand years.
Tsuchiyu Kokeshi
One of the three birthplaces of the kokeshi doll. The patterns are drawn on the lathe.