Tohoku

Tohoku Offers the Perfect Spring Itinerary!

TOHOKU is treasured all-year-round, but the spring season is among its most major highlights. With impressive collections of cherry blossoms roaring into life, not to mention a long-winding heritage, delicious local specialties, and infectious culture abound, Tohoku serves up fun-filled sightseeing guided tours without equal!

If water sports have drawn you to Tohoku, you'll not be disappointed! With many scenic lakes and gentle rivers now brimming with the glow of spring foliage, there are tons of cool outdoor activities perfect under the blistering sun of the season. You can go canoeing on Lake Towada, for instance, or try out diving , stand up paddleboarding , and surfing . Additionally, choose to spend some time at the Hirosaki Castle in Aomori, which is famed for its history and the spectacular sakura in its ancient garden.

在流行中放鬆 onsens 或前往仙台鎮的街道，探索其隱藏的小巷“橫丁”，並成為當地飲酒傳統的一部分。如果這聽起來是您喜歡做的事情，您還會喜歡品嚐啤酒和 sake brewery tours 東北地區。除了飲料，東北地區還可以讓您體驗其他著名的文化體驗，包括 ceramic pottery ， 傳統的 Japanese Lacquerware making , taiko （日本鼓），和 chopsticks making . 更獨特 traditional experiences 涉及本土習俗包括 kokeshi doll making 和氣喘吁籲。

喜歡日本料理的人也可以玩得很開心。擁抱清酒和美食之旅 cooking classes 特色菜包括河豚、牡蠣、魚糕、比內雞烤肉火鍋和蕎麥蕎麥麵！

What do people do for fun in Tohoku during spring? It certainly has something to do with the many beautiful cherry blossoms going around this time of year. For one, you can head over to Fukushima, where the Miharu Takizakura (a weeping cherry tree) puts on a dazzling show that looks like a waterfall of sakura. This tree is considered the country's most beautiful cherry blossom, and it has been around for more than a millennium! The Aizu-Wakamatsu castle provides more sakura viewing within the same prefecture. Iwate's Kitakami Tenshochi Park and the Kajo Park in Yamagata should also feature on any worthy sakura to-do list of Tohoku.

What else you say? Well, we're only just getting started! Have you ever been on taxi sightseeing tours in Tohoku? Or ridden across the lush spring landscape on cycling tours in Tohoku? They are among some of the world's best and make up an experience you shouldn't get left out on. The same goes for guided sightseeing tours and trekking tours in Yamagata that take visitors around Tsuruoka City and Mt. Haguro and also cruising tours through green rivers and lakes.

With lots of Edo history on offer and so many spring activities and cultural experiences than you can count with both hands, Tohoku ensures your Japan spring and summer holidays are full of excitement and adventure. Let Activity Japan lead you to your heart's desire!