秋田

Akita faces the Sea of Japan in one of the prefecture of the Tohoku district of Japan. The prefectural capital is Akita-shi. Here, the following tourist attractions are introduced. Nyuto Onsenkyo, Tamagawa Onsen, Goshogake Onsen, Lake Tazawa, Oga Peninsula, Akita-shi, Kakunodate City.

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What to see

Oga Aquarium GAO

Approximately 400 species, 10,000 creatures including the polar bear, penguin, coral reef and sandfi...

Shinzan Shrine

The Shinto shrine which is related to Namahage known as the Namahage Sedo festival held on the secon...

Namahage Museum

"Oga Namahage" is the folk event which the Namahage (demonlike being) visit around each house in the...

Ichinoho

Specialty store of "Shitogi" which is the oval-shaped rice cracker made with rice powder from Akita....

Shuki-tei Hinaiya

A specialty restaurant which uses the free range local chicken (Hinai chicken) famous nationwide for...

Akita City Akarenga-kan Museum

Former Akita Bank Central Branch (important cultural property of the country) built in 1912. It is b...

Akita City Folk Performing Art Museum

The old days are introduced by the folk event and the entertainment of Akita-city mainly on the Kand...

Senshu Park

The Kubota Castle completed in 1604 (Keicho 9) which was the residence of Akita feudal lord Satake. ...