“Goshougake Nature Research Route” is a walking trail by Goshougake Onsen, where you can observe geothermal activities associated with volcanoes. The snowshoes route leads you through fluffy new snow at an altitude of 1000m. T... More

Kakunodate is a former castle town which flourished during the Edo period. Known as the “Little Kyoto of Tohoku”, the town is home to a district 800-meters in radius consisting of samurai residences and traditional architectur... More

Take a walk along the Kakunodate Buke Yashiki Street, which still retains strong traces of the Edo period, for a special journey into history and culture. Visitors can tour the prestigious samurai residences surrounded by blackboa... More

・Experience the unforgettable Akita’s Kanto Festival as giant lantern towers sway gracefully against the night sky. ・During the day, enjoy the 'Hiru-Kanto' where performers compete in their Kanto skills, and at night, watch ... More