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Located in Akita prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan, Koankyo Large Fountainhead Hot Spring is a must-see destination for visitors wanting to experience the therapeutic powers of natural hot springs. The pool, hidden among the lush greenery of the mountainside, provides a serene environment for visitors to relax and reconnect with nature. Boasting a mix of sulfur and simple springs, Koankyo’s hot spring water is said to have various benefits, including improved circulation and skin conditioning. Here, visitors can enjoy the traditional sento-style, nude hot spring in the designated areas of Koankyo and can also choose to take a dip in the lounge areas where towels, refreshments, and massage chairs are provided. The facility offers indoor and outdoor options, ranging from open-air pools with views of the surrounding landscape, to spacious pools with plenty of room to relax. A visit to this soothing hot spring is the perfect way to escape the stress of everyday life and enjoy the healing powers of Tohoku’s natural hot springs. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Sightseeing around「Oyasu Gorge Fountain」

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Naruko Gorge@しずくいし "Naruko Gorge" in Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, is a canyon that is part of the Ou Mountains, offering a beautiful natural scenery throughout the four seasons, making it a popular tourist spot. Especially during the autumn foliage season, the vibrant colors of the leaves on the rocky cliffs create a stunning landscape that captivates many visitors. Along the gorge, there are facilities for stream fishing and hiking trails, allowing visitors to fully enjoy nature. Additionally, there are Naruko Hot Springs and local eateries where you can savor dishes made with local ingredients. The blend of the rich natural environment and hot spring attractions in Naruko Gorge make it a well-known destination for relaxation and sightseeing. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Tazawa Lake@Lea Lake Tazawa is one of the largest lakes in Japan, located in Senboku City, Akita Prefecture. It is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful natural scenery. Visitors can enjoy the changing landscapes throughout the four seasons, with the autumn foliage and spring greenery being particularly stunning. There are plenty of outdoor activities available around the lake, such as hiking trails and campgrounds, allowing visitors to fully appreciate nature. Additionally, there are hot spring facilities and accommodation options along the lakeshore, providing a relaxing environment to enjoy the lake's views. The area is also known for its delicious cuisine made from local fresh ingredients, making it a charming spot for tourists. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Kakunodate Samurai House@2maigai Kakunodate Samurai House is a historical building located in Senboku City, Akita Prefecture, preserving the ambiance of samurai residences that flourished during the Edo period. The site features grand gates and stately buildings, offering glimpses into the lives and culture of samurai from that era. Visitors can also enjoy gardens and tea rooms within the premises, immersing themselves in the historical atmosphere. Various events and activities are held seasonally, entertaining visitors. Kakunodate Samurai House is a precious place to experience Japanese history and culture, making it an attractive spot for many tourists and history enthusiasts. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Kosugi no Ougi (Totoro Tree)@山形県観光復活戦略課 Kosugi no Ougi, or Totoro Tree, is located in Yamagata prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan. The tall, ancient tree is approximately 800 years old and stands at an impressive 18 meters high. Its circumference is even more impressive, measuring 25 meters, making it one of Japan’s largest trees. The tree is a beloved symbol of the region and has remained a popular spot for locals and tourists alike to visit. Its location in the midst of a peaceful local park makes it the perfect backdrop for photos or just an opportunity for relaxation or contemplation. With a history that dates back centuries, Kosugi no Ougi is a piece of nature that will always be cherished by everyone who visits it. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Higashisawa Rose Park@山形県観光復活戦略課 Located in the city of Yamagata in the Tohoku region of Japan, Higashisawa Rose Park is a beautiful natural sanctuary and one of the top tourist attractions in the area. Situated in the captivating cityscape, surrounded by lush forests and nearby mountains, the park is home to over 10,000 rose bushes of more than 200 kinds. Visitors in spring and summer can enjoy the sea of roses in full bloom, giving off a pleasant and sweet aroma. In addition to the roses, the park also plays host to a variety of other plants, including azaleas, lilies, chrysanthemums, and so much more. With so many different species of plants, there is no shortage of color and beauty here. Birdwatching enthusiasts are in luck, because the park is also home to a number of diverse bird species. Whether you want to take a stroll, admire the flowers, or simply relax in the peaceful atmosphere, Higashisawa Rose Park is an unforgettable experience. Be sure to visit this stunning natural gem on your next adventure in the Tohoku region of Japan. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Enpuku-ji Temple@しずくいし Entsu-in is a temple of the Rinzai sect Myoshin-ji school located in Matsushima-cho, Miyagi Prefecture, and is one of the famous attractions in Matsushima sightseeing. It is a historic temple built in the Heian period, known for the beauty of its gardens and buildings. In particular, the view from the garden with the sea in the background is breathtaking, attracting many tourists and worshippers. Entsu-in is popular for its harmonious atmosphere blending Matsushima's picturesque nature with historical buildings, exuding a deep charm in its serene surroundings. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Zuigan-ji@しずくいし Zuigan-ji is a historic temple located in Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture, which was founded in the Heian period. Situated in a place where you can overlook the stunning views of Matsushima, it houses numerous precious structures such as the National Treasure-designated Tahoto Pagoda and the main hall designated as an Important Cultural Property. In particular, the Tahoto Pagoda is known as one of Japan's three famous pagodas and captivates many tourists with its beauty. Zuigan-ji is also known as a central attraction in Matsushima sightseeing, offering visitors the opportunity to enjoy the scenery of the four seasons. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Godzilla Rock@一般社団法人 秋田県観光連盟 Godzilla Rock is a one-of-a-kind rock formation found in Japan. Located in the Tohoku area in the Akita prefecture, it takes the form of a giant rock shaped like the popular fictional character Godzilla. Although it is quite small compared to the actual lizard-like creature, the large size of the rock makes it look quite intimidating. It is mainly composed of granite and is a popular sight for tourists to admire and take photos with. The unique shape of the rock as well as the stunning views of the surrounding area make it a worthwhile destination for those wanting to experience something truly extraordinary. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Experiences around「Oyasu Gorge Fountain」

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Ginzan Onsen@山形県観光復活戦略課 Ginzan Onsen is a traditional hot spring nestled in the majestic mountains of Yamagata prefecture in the Tohoku area of Japan. The 300-year-old hot spring is a popular destination for travelers who seek to experience the natural beauty and tranquility of the region. Ginzan Onsen is blessed with an abundance of high-quality hot spring water which has been proven to help relax the body and relieve all kinds of physical ailments. Ginzan Onsen offers visitors a variety of lodging options, from luxuriously appointed ryokans to simple, yet comfortable communal inns. Guests can enjoy outdoor baths, baths fed by bubbling hot spring water, and relax in traditional Japanese spa facilities. Walking around the streets, visitors can appreciate picturesque wooden buildings from the Edo period and explore the many local shops and cafes in the area. Ginzan Onsen is a must-see for any traveler looking for an authentic, yet refreshing experience in the lush mountains of Yamagata prefecture. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Akita Museum of Modern Art@一般社団法人 秋田県観光連盟 Located in Akita City, the Akita Museum of Modern Art is a wonderful museum showcasing modern art and history in the Tohoku region of Japan. It houses one of the most varied collections in the country, featuring artworks of various mediums and time periods, as well as archeological artifacts. The museum was established in 1983 and since has grown to contain over 3,000 pieces of art. It includes works by Japanese masters such as Kusama, Kawamata, Tanemura and Okamoto, as well as foreign artists like Dali, Rembrandt and Monet. The museum often hosts special exhibitions for both established and emerging artists, allowing visitors to experience the rich artistic scene that Akita has to offer. The Akita Museum of Modern Art is open from 10am until 5pm every day, and admission is free. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or a casual visitor, the museum is an excellent option for exploring the history and cultural significance of Akita’s art scene. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Dewa Sanzan Yamabushi Practice Experience@山形県観光復活戦略課 Dewa Sanzan is a mountainous region located in Yamagata prefecture, in the Tohoku region of Japan. It is renowned for its ancient religious tradition of Yamabushi practice, which has been passed down for centuries. Participants in the Dewa Sanzan Yamabushi Practice Experience follow in the footsteps of Yamabushis, who retreat into the mountains to relentlessly train and work in self-discipline and ascetic practices. During this experience, you will be able to visit the pilgrimage sites associated with Dewa Sanzan, stay overnight in a temple or a traditional Japanese mountain hut, and learn about the Yamabushi ways of life. The experience culminates in a climb of Mt Yudono, the holiest mountain of Dewa Sanzan, which offers incredible views and a sense of achievement. You will be able to understand the spirit of the traditional Yamabushi and leave this experience with valuable insight and spiritual enlightenment. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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taking a boat trip on the Mogami River@山形県観光復活戦略課 The Mogami River in Yamagata Prefecture is an incredibly picturesque spot renowned for its stunning scenery. Taking a boat trip down this idyllic river is the ideal way to explore and appreciate its beauty. From the comfort of your boat, you can view the lush foliage of the riverside and admire the majestic mountains that line the horizon. During a boat trip, you will be able to observe stunning rural views of mountains, lush green forests, and historic villages, with serene river water lapping against the side of the boat. Pass by fields filled with wildflowers and farms growing rice, sweet potatoes and local produce. Pay homage to the old-fashioned landmarks and stories along the route, as you experience the area in a unique and intimate way. A truly magical experience, cruising along the Mogami River is one of the best ways to appreciate the natural beauty of the Tohoku region of Japan. With its stunning landscape and historical significance, a boat trip down this river will be a memorable experience that you won’t soon forget. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Tadao Ando Museum of Art@Gilly The Takashi Fujita Glass Museum is an art museum located in Matsushima-cho, Miyagi Prefecture, showcasing glass art pieces. Takashi Fujita is a renowned glass artist in Japan, known for his delicate and beautiful designs. In addition to Fujita's works, visitors can also learn about the history and techniques of glass art at the museum. The exhibition rooms feature various glass pieces, providing visitors with moments of inspiration and appreciation. The surrounding area of the museum also offers the natural beauty of Matsushima, making it a popular spot for tourists. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Matsushima Island Tour Boat@madotabi "Matsushima Island Tour Boat" is a sightseeing boat service located in Matsushima-cho, Miyagi Prefecture. This boat allows you to tour the islands while enjoying the beautiful scenery of Matsushima Bay. From the boat, you can see famous scenic spots in Matsushima such as "Okashira Peninsula," "Kami Island," and "Benten Island." The boat is equipped with comfortable facilities, allowing you to spend a relaxing time on board. The sightseeing boat operates regularly, providing a convenient means of transportation for tourists. The "Matsushima Island Tour Boat" allows you to enjoy the views from the boat while visiting the beautiful nature and historical landmarks of Matsushima, making it an attractive experience for local tourists and visitors. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Kanto Festival (Akita)@一般社団法人 秋田県観光連盟 The Kanto Festival (Akita) is one of the most popular cultural and seasonal celebrations in Akita Prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan. Every year during the autumn, the city of Akita comes alive with the Kanto Festival and it has become a true symbol of the region's traditions. The festival features men in traditional Japanese costume who skillfully balance rows over 7 metres of bamboo poles, known as “Kanto”, laden with up to 72 paper lanterns. The bright light from each lantern gives an atmosphere full of color and happiness. The festival also features parades with traditional dancers, singing and music, as well as many food stands selling local specialty dishes. The Kanto festival has been held for over 300 years and is a true celebration of Japanese culture, values and customs. It is extremely popular, with many thousands of people attending each year. It is a great way to experience the atmosphere of Akita during the autumn season, and to join the locals in celebrating their culture in a very special way. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Kumakuma Park@一般社団法人 秋田県観光連盟 The bear zoo opened in 1990. Visitors can enjoy feeding the bears, which are full of love, and meet them through the glass at the "bear house," which was newly opened in 2014. The adorable cubs are a must-see! Open on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays (Source: Akita Prefecture's official tourism site [Akita Fun])The bear zoo opened in 1990. Visitors can enjoy feeding the bears, which are full of love, and meet them through the glass at the "bear house," which was newly opened in 2014. The adorable cubs are a must-see! Open on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays (Source: Akita Prefecture's official tourism site [Akita Fun])

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Eating around「Oyasu Gorge Fountain」

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Yamamo Miso Soy Sauce Brewery@一般社団法人 秋田県観光連盟 Yamamo Miso Soy Sauce Brewery, located in the remote Akita prefecture of Tohoku area in Japan, is a family-run business that has been producing traditional miso-soy sauces since 1952. Yamamo specializes in handcrafted premium soy sauces, which are made with a combination of aged miso and carefully selected soybeans. Their miso-soy sauces have a deep, mellow flavor with a perfectly balanced umami that can’t be found in any other soy sauce. These sauces are carefully brewed in traditional cedar barrels over a three-month period and naturally air-dried outside, which helps to develop a unique flavor. Each bottle is handmade by the brewers, separating Yamamo from all other soy sauce producers. Yamamo miso-soy sauce is a staple for Japanese households and is highly regarded for its exceptional quality and taste. Visit the brewery and take a tour to learn about the process and enjoy a tasting of the famous sauce. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Hagurosan Pilgrim Lodge Saikan@山形県観光復活戦略課 The Hagurosan Pilgrim Lodge Saikan is an iconic structure on Mt. Haguro, a sacred mountain in Yamagata prefecture, part of the Tohoku region in Japan. Located on a towering peak, the stunning shrine is built in traditional Japanese architecture and can be seen from the surrounding valleys. First established in the year 733, the shrine has a history of over 1,200 years and is a local cultural icon.The area around Hagurosan Sangoosho Saikan is renowned for its natural beauty; the mountain is covered with a pristine forest, with various shrines, cemeteries, and waterfalls. The Saikan offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience ancient Japanese culture and learn about the mountain's rich traditions. Hikers have a chance to take in the magnificent views of the valleys below and the surrounding peaks.For those looking for a more spiritual experience, the Saikan provides daily prayers, rituals, and offerings. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and appreciate the rituals that have been passed down a thousand years. The Saikan is a vital part of the Yamagata region, a place to connect with nature and tradition. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Kaisen Sushi Shiogama Port@Lea Shiogama Port is located in Shiogama City, Miyagi Prefecture, facing the Pacific Ocean. It is an important port with a long history, flourishing since the Edo period as a center for fishing and commerce. Today, it plays a crucial role as a hub for seafood processing industry and tourism. Shiogama Port also serves as a hub for maritime transport within and outside Miyagi Prefecture, including cruise ships, significantly impacting the local economy. For tourists, there is an abundance of fresh seafood and tourist attractions, making it a popular destination for many people. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Lakeside Forest Restaurant ORAE@一般社団法人 秋田県観光連盟 ORAE is a unique lakeside dining experience located in Akita prefecture, Japan. Natural beauty surrounds the restaurant, beginning with the tranquil shimmering Lake Hachiro and its surrounding forests. The restaurant offers seasonal local seafood and delicacy dishes, all designed to provide the finest cuisine with a dynamic atmosphere. The restaurant's interior uses local antique furniture and decor in combination with modern architecture, providing a backdrop of natural and sophisticated elegance. At ORAE, you will find Japanese hospitality and an unforgettable dining experience. You can enjoy both meals and drinks in the spacious lakeside terrace area, or simply relax in the cozy interior area while taking in the stunning views of the lake. To top it all off, ORAE offers weekly events, special offers, and a truly unique selection of craft beer, giving you an unforgettable and once-in-a-lifetime experience. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Maiko Chaya Soma-ro@山形県観光復活戦略課 Maiko Chaya Soma-ro, located in Yamagata prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan, is a traditional teahouse built in the shape of a train station. It was originally built in the 19th century by famous architect Sasho Soma and has been beautifully preserved to this day. The teahouse is known for its unique design and ambiance, featuring bright blue and red walls, wood carvings, and paper lanterns that add to the atmosphere. Inside, guests can enjoy the traditional Japanese arts of kabuki and the tea ceremony. At the teahouse, guests can also view a traditional dance performed by the geisha, or maiko. The traditional tea set, consisting of plates, cups, and a teapot, is also available for guests to enjoy. The teahouse also serves delicious Japanese-style food, from traditional local dishes to modern Japanese fusion food. Maiko Chaya Soma-ro is a must-see for all who are visiting the area, and provides an unforgettable experience for those who visit.[Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Eiwa Honten@masahiro Sakae-ya Honten" is a long-established Japanese confectionery shop located in Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture. It was founded in 1893 during the Meiji period and has been offering traditional local Japanese sweets. The interior of the shop has a calm and traditional Japanese atmosphere, and beautiful seasonal Japanese sweets are displayed. One particularly famous product is the "Sakae-ya Mochi," known for its chewy texture, and it is loved by the local people. Additionally, they have a wide variety of seasonal limited edition Japanese sweets and souvenirs, making it popular among tourists as well. When visiting Yamagata City, be sure to enjoy the taste of traditional Japanese sweets at "Sakae-ya Honten. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Niigata Local Premium Sake Brewery@新潟県観光協会 Niigata Jizake Premium Sake Brewery" is a local sake brewery located in Shibata City, Niigata Prefecture. This brewery combines traditional brewing methods with the latest technology to produce high-quality premium Japanese sake. Their sake is carefully crafted using carefully selected Niigata-grown rice and pure underground water. The brewery also offers guided tours and a tasting corner, providing visitors with the opportunity to experience the process of sake production and the allure of its flavors. Niigata Jizake Premium Sake Brewery has become an attractive destination for sake enthusiasts and tourists alike. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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"Millennial Salmon Kikkawa Izutsuya"@新潟県観光協会 Sen'nenzake Kikkawa Izutsuya" is a long-established store specializing in salmon located in Murakami City, Niigata Prefecture. With a history dating back over a thousand years, the store continues to uphold traditional production methods while offering delicious salmon products. Inside the store, you can enjoy a variety of dishes made with fresh salmon, such as sashimi, sushi, and salt-grilled salmon. They also have a wide selection of processed salmon products and souvenirs, which are popular as local specialties. In a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, you can fully experience the charm of Niigata's salmon. We highly recommend visiting at least once. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Staying around「Oyasu Gorge Fountain」

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Sugawa Onsen Kurikoma Sanso@一般社団法人 秋田県観光連盟 The Sugawa Onsen Kurikoma Sanso is a picturesque lodge nestled in the majestic Japanese mountains, providing an idyllic combination of nature, relaxation, and cultural immersion. Situated in the stunning landscapes of the Akita Prefecture, part of the Tohoku area, it promises an authentic Japanese retreat. The lodge offers rejuvenating hot spring onsen baths, providing guests with an authentic traditional healing experience underpinned by Japan's rich history and heritage. The accommodation's design and decor integrates traditional aesthetics with modern comfort, producing a serene charm that allows visitors to deeply connect with Japan's classic allure. Adjacent to the famous Kurikoma Quasi-National Park, it also offers breathtaking views of the mountain range and opportunities for adventurous hike trails. Perfect for both respite and exploration, Sugawa Onsen Kurikoma Sanso presents an unforgettable journey into Japan's heartland in the Akita Prefecture in the Tohoku area. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Yui no Yado - Villa Tsubaki@一般社団法人 秋田県観光連盟 Villa Tsubaki, known in its homeland as Yui no Yado, is a traditional Japanese lodging establishment that exudes an ambiance of warmth and elegance. It's perfectly situated in the picturesque Tohoku region, specifically in Akita prefecture in Japan. This peaceful retreat provides an authentic ryokan experience that’s a delightful fusion of old-world charm and modern comfort. The guest rooms display a refined rustic aesthetic, while baths are sourced from natural hot springs, providing guests with a rejuvenating experience. The Villa also offers kaiseki cuisine, showcasing seasonal ingredients of Akita. With its serene environment and personalized service, Villa Tsubaki is truly a haven for those seeking both relaxation and cultural immersion. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Tamagawa Onsen@2maigai Tamagawa Onsen is a hot spring resort located in Senboku City, Akita Prefecture, nestled in a nature-rich mountainous area. The pride of the area is the hot springs with flowing spring water, known for their sodium-calcium-sulfate spring quality, which is gentle on the skin. The surrounding area boasts beautiful nature throughout the four seasons, attracting many tourists, especially during the autumn foliage season. The hot spring town is dotted with hot spring inns and hotels where you can relax and unwind. Day trips for bathing are also available, allowing visitors to enjoy dishes made with local ingredients. This hot spring resort is recommended for those looking to relax or fully immerse themselves in nature. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Grand Sky Hotel@Lea Hotel Grand Tenku is a luxury hotel located in Senboku City, Akita Prefecture. Surrounded by beautiful nature, guests can enjoy magnificent mountains and vast forests from their rooms. The hotel also boasts a well-equipped hot spring facility where guests can relax in natural hot springs. The cuisine, made with local ingredients, is highly praised, allowing guests to savor seasonal flavors that change with the seasons. In addition to catering to tourists, the hotel also offers convenient facilities for business use, meeting various needs. It is recommended for those who want to spend a luxurious time. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Tazawa Plateau Hotel@一般社団法人 秋田県観光連盟 Tazawa Plateau Hotel is a resort hotel located in Senboku City, Akita Prefecture, surrounded by beautiful nature throughout the four seasons. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Lake Tazawa and the surrounding mountains from their rooms. The hotel also offers a variety of hot spring facilities, allowing guests to relax both mentally and physically in the natural hot springs. Guests can enjoy dishes made with local ingredients and seasonal events, fully experiencing the charm of the region. The hotel is popular for various purposes such as tourism, leisure, and business, providing a comfortable stay. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Kame-no-I Hotel, Tazawa Lake@一般社団法人 秋田県観光連盟 "Kame no I Hotel Tazawa-ko" is a resort hotel located in Senboku City, Akita Prefecture, surrounded by beautiful nature in every season. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Lake Tazawa from their rooms, and the hotel is equipped with hot springs and open-air baths, providing a space where both mind and body can be refreshed. The cuisine using local ingredients and seasonal events are also abundant, allowing guests to fully experience the charm of the region. Additionally, there are many tourist spots in the surrounding area, offering various ways to enjoy such as outdoor activities and hot spring tours. It is a recommended accommodation for those looking for a relaxing trip or an active holiday. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Niikaho Hot Spring ICHIE@一般社団法人 秋田県観光連盟 ICHIE is a renowned hot spring located within Niikaho, a scenic area known for its enchanting natural beauty in the Tohoku region. Nestled in the heart of Akita Prefecture, Japan, it is a peaceful retreat famous for its comforting hot springs and a unique cultural experience it offers. The hot spring provides relief and comfort to guests and is believed to have therapeutic properties due to its mineral-rich water. With its cozy accommodation and local hospitality, ICHIE ensures an unforgettable hot spring experience. Visitors can relish in the calm atmosphere filled with the soothing sounds of nature while soaking in the warmth of the water. Beyond experiencing the rejuvenating hot spring, guests can explore the charm of Akita and savor its rich history, local cuisine, and tradition. Overall, visiting ICHIE is an excellent way to relax and enjoy the distinctive allure of Tohoku. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Oyu Onsen Hotel Kazuno@一般社団法人 秋田県観光連盟 Nestled in the snowy landscapes of Japan lies Oyu Onsen Hotel Kazuno. Located in the Tohoku area, specifically Akita Prefecture, this airy, traditional Japanese hotel offers a serene hideaway featuring outdoor and indoor hot spring baths. The hotel not only boasts breath-taking views of the surrounding mountainous landscapes but also houses a variety of amenities including comfortable rooms, high-quality dining, and free WI-FI. Just by stepping out, visitors can experience a range of local attractions, including the Oyu Stone Circle, a major archaeological site in Japan. Famous for its special rice variety, Akita Komachi, served in its restaurant, this hotel holds a genuine charm that effortlessly embodies the spirit of Japanese hospitality making it a perfect spot for a peaceful retreat. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Shopping around「Oyasu Gorge Fountain」

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Sannai (Roadside Station) Various events and hands-on programs are also held at "Roadside Station Sannai. Visitors can learn how to make traditional local crafts, experience farming and fishing, and enjoy experiencing the charms of the region. The surrounding natural environment is also abundant, and visitors can enjoy walking and cycling in the area. Michi no Eki Sannai is used not only as a regional tourist center, but also by local residents. Visitors can obtain local agricultural products, enjoy meals at the restaurant and café, and learn about local culture and lifestyle through hands-on experiences such as farm work and craft making. This facility allows visitors to spend quality time while deepening their interaction with the local community.

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A la Date na Michi no Eki (Roadside Station) A la Date na Michi no Eki, or Roadside Station, is a charming rest stop with a unique twist. Nestled in the scenic region of Miyagi, Japan, this special roadside station offers more than just a place to rest. It embraces the cultural heritage of the Date clan, a historic samurai family, using their iconic mon (family crest) in its branding. It boasts an array of amenities including a local product market, which is an excellent spot to taste and buy traditional foods and products, a dining area offering delicious local cuisine, and clean, comfortable bathrooms. Additionally, it serves as a tourist information center where visitors can explore the rich history of the area and plan their visit to nearby attractions. This station makes journeys in Miyagi not just about the destination, but also about the enjoyable pit stops along the way. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Obanazawa (Roadside Station) Obanazawa (Roadside Station) is a notable rest stop that serves both tourists and locals alike. Located in Yamagata region of Japan's Chubu district, this roadside station is well-known for embracing the traditional Japanese concept of omotenashi, or hospitality. The location not only offers places to rest and eat but also a variety of local produce and goods, which helps sustain the local economy by supporting Yamagata's farmers and artisans. Moreover, Obanazawa station stands as a gateway to explore the distinct culture, beautiful landscapes, and historical landmarks of Yamagata. Its strategic location has attracted many visitors to take a pleasant break and sample the richness of the Japanese countryside. Its reputation for excellent customer service and its commitment to promoting local tourism, make Obanazawa a crucial stopover point in Japan. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Shiwa (Roadside Station) Shiwa (Roadside Station) is a rest stop area where travelers and local residents can enjoy regional produce, cuisines, and local attractions. Located in the Iwate Prefecture of Japan, this roadside station, also known as Michinoeki, is known for its integration of local cultural heritage and nature. It provides a platform for local products to reach a wider market while promoting regional tourism. Nestled amidst rugged landscapes, it gives glimpses into the countryside life of Japan. At Shiwa, travelers can enjoy a variety of local food at the restaurants and shop for locally made souvenirs. Also, it provides facilities like restrooms, parking, and information centers making it an ideal pitstop for long journeys. The quaint charm of Shiwa (Roadside Station), with its focus on showcasing rich local culture, sets it apart and marks it as a must-visit for anyone exploring the Iwate region. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Iwaki (Roadside Station) Iwaki Roadside Station is a popular rest area that is conveniently located for travelers seeking a respite. Situated in Akita Prefecture, Japan, it is particularly known for offering scenic views of Iwaki Mountains. It provides drivers a comfortable place to rest, eat, and shop. These roadside stations in Japan often sell local produce, and in the case of Iwaki Roadside Station, individuals can shop for fresh vegetables, fruits, and other local Akita delicacies. The station also offers a restaurant where mouth-watering local cuisines can be sampled. Aside from the basic facilities for travelers, this station features an exhibition hall where cultural artifacts of the Iwaki area are displayed, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history. It's more than just a pit stop, it's a memorable part of any journey through Akita, Japan. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Hayachine (Roadside Station) Hayachine (Roadside Station) is a rest area and local products market located in the northern side of Miyako City. The station is situated in Iwate Prefecture, Japan, a place well-liked for its diverse climate and scenic beauty. This roadside station is not only a place to recharge and relax, but it also offers an opportunity for visitors to experience local culture. Visitors can shop for fresh local produce grown in the region, as well as beautifully crafted goods made by local artisans. Visitors can also savor the flavors of Iwate at the onsite restaurant which offers an assortment of local dishes. With its clean and expansive facilities, Hayachine (Roadside Station) serves as an ideal pit-stop for travelers exploring the region. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Ouchi (Roadside Station) Ouchi (Roadside Station) is a charming stopover that parenthesizes the scenic beauty of rural experiences. Located in the northern prefecture of Akita in Japan, it serves as a hub for travelers and locals alike. Combining the advantages of a rest stop and a marketplace, Ouchi brings a mix of local produce, traditional crafts, and fresh meals all in one spot. Sourced from neighboring farms and artisans, its variety reflects the rich agricultural heritage and craftsmanship of the region. Furthermore, the station has dining facilities where you can relish delicacies made from locally sourced ingredients. With its serene setting and commitment to promoting locally produced goods, Ouchi (Roadside Station) offers an engaging and organic insight into the rural life of Akita. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Miyamori (Roadside Station) Situated between the breathtaking landscapes of rivers and mountains, Miyamori (Roadside Station) serves as a vital haven for travelers heading through the serenity of the countryside. This roadside station is found in the Miyamori Village of Iwate Prefecture in Japan and is a multipurpose facility offering a wide variety of services. It houses an agricultural products direct sales center, restaurants offering local cuisine and a tourism information center providing insights into local attractions. Additionally, it exhibits historical artifacts and cultural displays that are peculiar to this region. Miyamori is often highly frequented for its hot springs, giving visitors a chance to immerse themselves in Japan's traditional onsen culture amidst natural beauty. With its blend of comfort and cultural enrichment, Miyamori (Roadside Station) offers a unique stopover experience for both local and foreign tourists travelling through Iwate. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Transportation around「Oyasu Gorge Fountain」

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Kitakami Station (Tohoku Shinkansen) Kitakami Station opened in 1982 and is part of the Tohoku Shinkansen line connecting Tokyo and Morioka. Shinkansen passengers can access Tokyo, Sendai, Fukushima, and other destinations in high speed and comfort. The area around the station is also highly convenient, with free parking, restaurants, and stores. There are also tourist attractions and hot spring resorts in the vicinity of Kitakami Station. For example, Noshiro Onsen and Hachimantai Onsen are popular places to relax in nature. Kitakami City also offers beautiful scenic spots such as Mt. Iwate and Hachimantai. Kitakami Station plays an important role in the revitalization of northern Iwate Prefecture as a regional gateway that combines the convenience of the Shinkansen bullet train with the diversity of tourist attractions. The convenience of transportation access and the rich natural environment make it a place worth visiting for many people.

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Kurikomakogen Station (Tohoku Shinkansen) Located on the Tohoku Shinkansen line, Kurikomakogen Station is a hub of transport in the northernmost region of Japan's main island, Honshu. Situated in the verdant landscape of the Kurikoma plateau, this station serves as an entryway to Miyagi Prefecture's stunning natural beauty. Notably, it is the central point for tourists who wish to explore the breathtaking Kurikoma Quasi-National Park, an awe-inspiring blend of hot springs, hiking trails, and vibrant fall foliage. The station itself, while small, offers amenities such as a waiting room, vending machines, and access to local bus services. Beyond its practical use, the architecture of this station blends harmoniously with surrounding scenery and features traditional touches that honor the cultural heritage of Japan. With facilities designed for maximum comfort and convenience of travelers, Kurikomakogen Station undeniably plays a vital role for tourists and locals commuting in the Miyagi Province. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Furukawa Station (Tohoku Shinkansen) Furukawa Station (Tohoku Shinkansen) is a significant rail hub offering local and high-speed services. Located in the northeastern region of Japan, specifically in Osaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, the station plays a crucial role in facilitating transport and communication. It is part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East), and is served by the high-speed Tohoku Shinkansen line, providing quick and efficient connectivity to various parts of the country. Furukawa Station is not only dynamic in terms of travel but also depicts the vibrant culture of Miyagi. Around the station, one can find several attractions including local shops, eateries, and historic sites, providing an interesting blend of modern convenience and traditional charm. Overall, Furukawa Station (Tohoku Shinkansen) is both a vital driver of local economy and a gateway to the wider region. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Matsushima Station@ekimeguri Matsushima Station is a station operated by JR East located in Matsushima-cho, Miyagi Prefecture. It is situated on the Tohoku Main Line and serves as the gateway to Matsushima sightseeing, a representative tourist destination in the Tohoku region. The area around the station is dotted with famous scenic spots and tourist attractions in Matsushima, bustling with many tourists. The station building features a traditional Japanese design that exudes a sense of history, allowing visitors to experience the local culture and atmosphere. Serving as a vital transportation hub used not only by tourists but also by local residents, Matsushima Station contributes to the revitalization of the region. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Morioka Station (Tohoku Shinkansen) Morioka Station (Tohoku Shinkansen) is a prominent railway station and a central transportation hub, principally known for servicing the Tohoku Shinkansen, a high-speed bullet train line connecting Tokyo and Aomori. The station is located in Morioka, the capital city of the Iwate Prefecture in Japan. Its central location makes it an important gateway to other scenic and historical attractions in Iwate, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hiraizumi. The station complex offers a variety of amenities such as shops, eateries, and ticket offices, making it convenient for locals and tourists alike. The architecture of Morioka Station highlights a blend of modern design with traditional features, reflecting the region's rich cultural heritage. Overall, the station plays a crucial role in the transportation system of the Tohoku region in northern Japan. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Tazawako Station (Tazawako Line) Tazawako Station (Tazawako Line) is a small but bustling local railway station serving the community and visitors alike. This station is located in the northern part of the Honshu Island, in the beautiful region of Akita. Noted for its clean and well-maintained facilities, it offers access to the Tazawako Line, an essential transport link in the scenic Tohoku region of Japan. The station serves as an ideal entry point for those venturing towards the stunning Lake Tazawa, the deepest lake in Japan, and the nearby Nyuto Onsen hot spring resorts. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, Tazawako Station provides a characterful representation of the robust Japanese railway system and the vibrant local hospitality of Akita. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Kakunodate Station (Tazawako Line) Kakunodate Station, which is on the Tazawako Line, serves as a significant transport hub in the region. Located in the city of Semboku, Akita, Japan, this train station is an important stop for travelers as it provides convenient links for visitors for both local attractions and other cities. The station is notable for its charming traditional Japanese architecture, which is in perfect accord with the historic Samurai district of the city it serves. Within easy reach from the station are the former samurai residences and the stunning shores of Lake Tazawa, Japan's deepest lake. The station itself provides ample facilities including shops selling local crafts and a waiting room with a cozy wood-burning stove. Being an excellent starting point for regional excursions, Kakunodate Station on the Tazawako Line encourages visitors to engage with Akita's rich heritage. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Omagari Station (Ou Line) Omagari Station (Ou Line) serves as a major railway station in the city of Daisen. It is located in the northern part of Honshu Island, in Japan's region known as Akita Prefecture. Omagari Station operates on the Ou Main Line, managed by the East Japan Railway Company. It offers access to local destinations such as the Omagari Fireworks Festival, an event famous all across Japan, and the Nakasen Art Village. Beyond its transportation function, Omagari Station also boasts amenities such as a waiting room, automatic ticket vending machines, and a 'Green Window' service counter. The station's unique blend of modern operations within a traditional Japanese setting makes it a notable point of interest in Akita. [Text: @AI, Translation: @AI]

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Hokkaido Travel Tips
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