Activities The Great ‘Waterfall’ Cherry Trees Reynald Ventura This is an account of a day trip to Miharu Takizakura in Fukushima. It is famous for this incredible 1000-year-old cherry tree.
Area Kitakata Kitakata is a center of sake and miso production in northern Fukushima, reflected by the many storehouses located here. The region is also famous for its local style of ramen—Kitakata ramen—known..
8 Activities Tonohetsuri Bridge Brad Stephens Visit Tonohetsuri Bridge, a Nationally Designated Natural Monument in Fukushima!
Culture The Samurai Spirit of Fukushima Prefecture Featured Fukushima Prefecture is Japan’s third largest administrative region, and home to one of the last strongholds of Japan’s legend..
Activities Local Foods at Ōuchi-juku Brad Stephens Ōuchi-juku, a beautiful tourist spot in Fukushima is an old fashionsed village that used to be a stopover for Edo Era traveler..
Area Shimogo Shimogo Town is the home to some of Fukushima's best sightseeing spots, with Ouchijuku and Tonohetsuri both located here. The area lies in the southern part of the Aizu region and is fairly..
6 Food Enjoy a Delicious Trout Burger! Brad Stephens Enjoy a delicious trout burger in Aizu Shimogo. Indulge yourself into a mouth-watering snack!
7 Culture Crafts in Oku-Aizu Kotaro Toda Enjoy making traditional Japanese Craft with a step by step guide