Experience

2023.08.18

Enjoy a stunning view of starry skies from 1,600 m above sea level: Jododaira Astronomical Observatory

Jododaira is subalpine plateau renowned as a popular tourist spot located halfway along the Bandai-Azuma Skyli […]

2023.06.09

Fukushima City Retro Spot Walking Courses (Vol.1)

Old Japanese-style architecture, traditional Fukushima sweets, and unique daily-use items The area around Fuku […]

2020.08.25

Enban Gyoza

Enban Gyoza Enban Gyoza are pan fried dumplings that are served in a disk-shaped platter. They are different f […]

2020.09.25

Fukushima Sake

In 2019, sake from Fukushima Prefecture won the most gold prizes at the Japan Sake Awards for a record-breakin […]

2023.11.08

Bonsai Abe

Bonsai Abe The first generation of Bonsai Abe, Mr. Kurakichi Abe, developed the idea of ‘kukanyubi’ (空間有美) or […]

2022.11.07

Top 10 Things to Do in Fukushima City

Fukushima City is the perfect weekend getaway for families, couples or anyone interested in exploring the grea […]

2021.02.17

Fukushima City Cherry Blossom Guide

Fukushima City is renowned for the beauty of its spring flowers. There is a wide variety of flowering trees an […]

2021.10.06

Fukushima City Autumn Leaves Guide

The beauty of autumn leaves is one of Japan’s major tourism highlights. It’s the perfect time to r […]

2020.09.03

Fukushima City Walking Tour

Fukushima City Walking Tour This leisurely walk takes about 2 hours (approximately 3 km) starting and finishin […]

2023.07.24

Fukushima City Fruit Picking Guide

Fukushima City is blessed with a wide variety of delicious fruit. Visitors can enjoy fresh cherries in June, d […]

2023.06.20

Fukushima Waraji Matsuri

54th Fukushima Waraji Matsuri (2023) Dates August 4-6, 2023 Official Homepage (Japanese) https://www.waraji.co […]

2021.09.07

Iizaka Kenka Matsuri

Iizaka Kenka Matsuri Iizaka’s Kenka Matsuri (Fighting Festival) is one of the most exciting festivals in […]

2020.08.25

Tsuchiyu Kokeshi

Tsuchiyu Kokeshi The distinctive wooden Kokeshi dolls are a well-known traditional Japanese craft from onsen a […]

2020.08.25

Matsukawa Lantern Festival

Matsukawa Lantern Festival Matsukawa Lantern Festival features 13 large floats with around 350 lanterns. The p […]

2020.08.25

Mt. Shinobu Dawn Procession

Mt. Shinobu Dawn Procession The Fukushima Waraji, the symbol of Fukushima City, is enshrined at Haguro Shrine […]