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Tōhoku Region Attractions
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1. Yamadera
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Yamadera, Tōhoku Region, Japan
Yamadera is one of the most popular tourist locations in Yamagata Prefecture and is a 'Must see' in the Tohoku region. It has a long and much celebrated past to..
2. Goshikinuma
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Inawashiro, Tōhoku Region, Japan
Drive up to the "Five Colour Lakes" or Goshikinuma...they are unbelievable..the minerals in the lakes creat the most amazing shades or colour. Go in the autumn when the..
3. Zuigan-ji
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Matsushima, Tōhoku Region, Japan
This temple was founded in 828, and rebuilt by Date Masamune in 1604.
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Hirosaki, Tōhoku Region, Japan
THis place is very beautiful. Even more so when it is spring and all the cherry blossoms are out.
5. Mediateque
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Sendai, Tōhoku Region, Japan
Seaweed, steel tubes - amazing Hot pink Sejima benches - even better
6. Namahage
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Hatake, Tōhoku Region, Japan
The namahage are demons that come every winter to scare the bejeezus out of children in Oga. There are museums and statues and souvenirs of them everywhere here, and..
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Sendai, Tōhoku Region, Japan
Great view over beautiful small islands
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Inawashiro, Tōhoku Region, Japan
The castle was constructed by Ashina Naomori in 1384, and was originally named Kurokawa Castle. It was the military and administrative center of the Aizu region until..
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Matsushima, Tōhoku Region, Japan
The highlight of this place is Matsushima Bay. Although I can't see the significance of it. The cruise around the bay is boring and in Japanese and it consists of..
10. Iwaya Kannon
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Fukushima, Tōhoku Region, Japan
This is a breathtaking spot on the southeast side of Mt Shinoby. You can see the majority of the city from the lookout, and also admire hundreds of images of Buddha..
