Kujūkushima (Kisakata)
A landform at Kisakata in Nikaho. Once a scenic bay of small islands, it was lifted into dry land by an earthquake.
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A landform at Kisakata in Nikaho. Once a scenic bay of small islands, it was lifted into dry land by an earthquake.
A lookout at the fifth station of Mount Chokai, taking in Tobishima out in the Sea of Japan and the Oga Peninsula.
The oldest inn in the Nyuto hot-spring district. A thatched main building stands over cloudy white water.
A spring in Nikaho. Water issues from the whole face of a rock five metres high and thirty wide.
A hot spring yielding 9,000 litres a minute from a single source. Strongly acidic, it has long been used as a cure resort.
A hot spring at about 1,100 metres on Hachimantai, the oldest in the Hachimantai hot-spring district.
A hot-spring hotel in Akita City, close to the centre and open for day use.
A roadside station in Nikaho, among the largest in Tohoku, with a hot-spring bath looking out to the Sea of Japan.
A kennel in Noshiro where you can meet Akita dogs, known for the bloodline of dogs presented to athletes abroad.
A single inn at 1,000 metres on Hachimantai, known for mud baths and box steam baths.
Some 26 hectares of marsh on the northwest flank of Mount Chokai. Its misshapen beeches and springs are a national natural monument.
A mountain road linking Nikaho with Yuza in Yamagata, climbing in one run from sea level.
A hot-spring inn in Akita City, drawing on natural water with over a century of history.
The second-highest peak in Tohoku, across Akita and Yamagata, also called the Dewa Fuji.
An indoor sports hall in Nikaho. Play whatever the weather, with rooms for children.
The furthest inn in the Nyuto hot-spring district, its buildings roofed in thatch and cedar bark.
An inn in the Nyuto hot-spring district with two separate sources, set in beech forest.
A 57-metre waterfall in Yurihonjo. Snowmelt from Mount Chokai falls across a broad face.
Japanese drumming in Oga performed by players dressed as Namahage, seen close up at the Gofu venue.
A hot-spring centre at the foot of Mount Kinpo in Yokote, with apple orchards around it.
An inn in the Oyu hot-spring district of Kazuno, the southern gateway to Lake Towada.
An inn at 1,100 metres. From the large bath with its view you look down on Mount Kurikoma in autumn colour.