Culture Aizu Festival in Fukushima 2025 Late Sep Aizuwakamatsu City is well-known for its rich samurai heritage. Every year, a 3-day festival takes place around the castle and down..
15 Activities Tohoku's Massive Unknown Cave Justin Velgus Abukuma-do Cave is one of the biggest tourist caves in Japan, yet it remains relatively unknown by non-Japanese. For a true adventure,..
Culture Taiko in Shimogo Tom Roseveare Shimogo's Okawa-Keiryu Taiko Preservation Society is a group of local Japanese taiko drummers, whose lively performances are..
Culture Aizuwakamatsu Castle Sakura Light-up & Annual Market Sarah Chaney Visit Tsurugajo Castle in Fukushima during March to see the castle colored with hundreds of pink and white cherry trees and explore..
Activities Historic Nanokamachi Street in Aizu Sarah Chaney Take a trip back in time on Nanokamachi Street in Aizuwakamatsu and purchase local crafts, trinkets and immerse yourself in history...
Food Authentic Pizza at Pizzeria Felice Sarah Chaney An authentic Italian Pizzeria in Aizuwakamatsu City, run by someone who studied in Italy.
Food Irish Bar Craic - Aizuwakamatsu Sarah Chaney Visit Irish Bar Craic for a wide variety of western-style drinks and food. Located just off the main road, it is one of the few..
Culture Nihonmatsu Castle Ruins & Gardens Sarah Chaney Nihonmatsu Castle in Fukushima Prefecture is a beautiful garden incorporated into castle ruins, with trails leading past ponds,..