With hot springs, a well-preserved samurai district and natural scenic beauty, Akita is a place to relax while connecting with Japanese history and culture.
The northern prefecture of Akita is a popular choice for outdoor adventurers and history buffs alike. The Hachimantai area offers a range of outdoor activities, while the fascinating and well-preserved samurai district in the town of Kakunodate offers a glimpse into Japan’s feudal past. The snow huts of the Yokote Snow Festival and Japanās national fireworks competition at Omagari draw hundreds of thousands of revelers each year.
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