Things to Do in Tohoku in 2025

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What to do in Tohoku

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Oirase Gorge

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Oirase Gorge during your travels in Towada. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Appi Kogen Ski Resort

Ski miles of groomed slopes and exciting powder runs or relax in steaming onsen baths and lavish hotels at this beautifully maintained ski resort in Tohoku.

An impressive gauge in Miagi north of Japan showing the beautiful colours of Autumn.

Naruko Onsen

You can take time to visit Naruko Onsen during your travels to Osaki. Take in the museums and hot springs in the area.

Hirosaki Castle

Find out about the history of Hirosaki with a stop at Hirosaki Castle. Take in the festivals and hot springs in the area.

Chuson-ji Temple

Chuson-ji Temple is just one of the places to see in Hiraizumi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Lake Tazawa

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Tazawa during your travels in Senboku. Wander the lakeside and parks while you're in the area.

Nasu Highland Park

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Nasu Highland Park during your trip to Nasu. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and hot springs.

Sekisui Heim Super Arena

Catch an event at Sekisui Heim Super Arena during your trip to Rifu. Discover the hot springs while you're in the area.

Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort

Hit the slopes in Yamagata with a visit to Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and temples.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Tohoku

Bustling Shopping area opposite Sendai JR station..

Downtown Sendai

While you're in Downtown Sendai, take in top sights like Asaichi Morning Market and jump on the metro at Hirose-dori Station to see more of the city.

Zaoonsen

5/5(2 area reviews)

While visiting Zaoonsen, you might make a stop by sights like Zao Chuo Ropeway and Zao Sanroku Ropeway.

Aoba Ward

5/5(52 area reviews)

Stroll through the bustling Ichibancho shopping district, home to numerous shops and eateries, or explore the picturesque Jozenji-Dori, adorned with El Greco sculptures and zelkova trees. Conveniently access eight Sendai Subway Nanboku Line stations.

Miyagino Ward

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Miyagino Ward, Mitsui Outlet Park Sendaiko and Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium are top sights worth seeing.

Kokubuncho

While you're in Kokubuncho, take in top sights like Tokyo Electron Hall Miyagi and jump on the metro at Kotodai-Koen Station to see more of the city.

A winter waterfall. Akiu Falls near Sendai.

Taihaku Ward

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Discover the southernmost ward of Sendai, featuring Akiu Great Falls and Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park. Easily accessible via JR East, Sendai Subway, and national routes, it's a perfect blend of nature and convenience.