Enjoy the Natural Scenery of Tohoku at Towada-Hachimantai National Park! If you're thinking about visiting Japan's Tohoku region but aren't quite sure where to go, then this is the video for you! Akita Prefecture (秋田県, Akitaken) is the epitome of natural scenic beauty! Let's take a look at what it has to offer. The video "Towada-Hachimantai National Park, Japan 4K (Ultra HD)," created by "National Parks of Japan," is a promotional video for Towada-Hachimantai National Park, a tourist site rich in nature, stretched over a vast area in Aomori Prefecture (青森県, Aomoriken), Iwate Prefecture (岩手県, Iwateken), and Akita Prefecture. Beautiful natural scenery, various onsen spots… the video is filled with the charms of Towada-Hachimantai National Park. This video will surely leave you craving to travel to Towada-Hachimantai National Park! This article will provide relevant information about attractions at Towada-Hachimantai National Park, where you can indulge in the nature of Japan, along with the contents of the video. Towada-Hachimantai National Park Photo：Aerial view of Lake Towada Towada-Hachimantai National Park, a tourist site in Japan, offers numerous spots where you can enjoy the amazing natural environment. Mt. Hakkoda (八甲田山, Hakkodasan), introduced at the beginning of the video was selected as one of the "100 Famous Japanese Mountains," and is a signature scenic site in Akita Prefecture. The view of Mt. Hakkoda from Hakkoda Ropeway is a must-see, particularly in the autumn when the autumn leaves decorate the mountain in beautiful colors. Besides that, the Hakkoda area also provides places where tourists can see peculiar views, such as Japanese beech forests, Lake Jigokunuma (地獄沼, Jigokunuma), and more. You can see the Mt. Hakkoda covered in autumn leaves in the video as well. It makes a great backdrop for photos as well. Be sure to take some pictures and post them on your Instagram! We recommend stopping by Lake Towada (十和田湖, Towadako) when you visit Towada-Hachimantai National Park as well. If the weather is nice, you can witness an entrancing view of the sky and clouds reflecting off of the surface of the water. It's a famous sight in the Tohoku Region (東北地方, Tohokuchiho). In addition, the lake is well known for kokanee fishing and canoeing, and many people visit there to indulge in these activities. This can be seen at 0:12 in the video. There are many places where you enjoy the natural landscape around the national park such as Towada Gold Line, Kakkonda Valley (葛根田渓谷, Kakkondakeikoku), Mt. Iwate (岩手山, Iwatesan), the Snow Monsters of Mt. Hakkoda, Oirase Stream (奥入瀬渓流, Oirasekeiryu), and so forth. The video introduces many of these sites where you can witness the breathtaking nature of Towada-Hachimantai National Park. Hot Springs at Towada-Hachimantai National Park Photo：Tamagawa Hot Springs in autumn Towada-Hachimantai National Park is, as we mentioned rich in nature, and also has a variety of natural hot springs in the area. Tamagawa Onsen is the best strong-acid spring in Japan, located at the foot of Mt. Akitayakeyama (秋田焼山, Akitayakeyama). It is an onsen for recuperation, making it a rare onsen worldwide. It is also notable for its abundant water supply. Its spring is effective at fighting high blood pressure, arteriosclerosis, women’s diseases, neuralgia, dermatitis, asthma, and more. It takes a while to get used to the water as it is a strong-acid spring, but we recommend giving it a try, especially if you're feeling fatigued. In addition, the national park is home to other onsen spots such as Kamanoyu Onsen, Amihari Onsen (Video 0:40), Kunimi Onsen (0:47), Tsuta Onsen (0:58), Nyuto Onsen (乳頭温泉郷, Nyuto Onsenkyo) (1:02, 1:39), and more. Other Sightseeing Locations at Towada-Hachimantai National Park　 Source :YouTube screenshot "Hirakasa Naked Pilgrimage" (平笠裸参り, Hirakasahadakamairi), introduced at 1:10 in the video, is a female-led festival where people in white clothing walk roughly 8 km from Miyata Shrine (宮田神社, Miyatajinja) in Hirakasa to Yasaka Shrine (八坂神社, Yasakajinja) in Obuke to pray for health, family security, and fertility. We recommend trying the local cuisine when you visit Towada-Hachimantai National Park as well. Kiritanpo Hot Pot (きりたんぽ鍋, Kiritanponabe), a local specialty of Akita, is shown at 1:45 in the video. You can indulge in superb seasonal views, including autumn leaves in the Fall and snow corridors in the winter, at Hachimantai Aspite Line, a highland-road introduced at 1:49. There are many more places to visit, such as Dragon Eye Lake Kagaminuma (ドラゴンアイ・鏡沼, Dragon Eye・Kagaminuma) where you can see the mystical scenery resembling a dragon’s eye, Towada Shrine (十和田神社, Towadajinja), Lake Suirennuma (睡蓮沼, Suirennuma), Lake Tsutanuma (蔦沼, Tsutanuma), Lake Onuma (大沼, Onuma), and more! Summary of Towada-Hachimantai National Park So, what did you think of Towada-Hachimantai National Park? There are a number of attractive sightseeing locations at Towada-Hachimantai National Park that we couldn’t cover in the article, so be sure to check out the video! Towada-Hachimantai National Park, is a popular tourist destination in Akita. Enjoying the rich natural landscapes of Japan as well as the various hot springs in the area, will surely make for a fulfilling vacation. ◆Towada-Hachimantai National Park◆ 【Access】About 170 minutes from Aomori Station by bus, about 110 minutes from Morioka Station by bus 【Parking】Charged parking area nearby 【Telephone No】Tohoku Region Environment Administration Office 022-722-2870 【Official Website】Towada-Hachimantai National Park https://www.env.go.jp/en/nature/nps/park/towada/index.html 【Tripadvisor】Towada-Hachimantai National Park https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g319096-Towada_Hachimantai_National_Park_Tohoku-Vacations.html

Introducing Japan's Tohoku Region During Fall This video, titled "Autumn Colors in Tohoku, Japan 4K (Ultra HD) - 東北の秋," was uploaded by "TOHOKU JAPAN." Please enjoy this three-and-a-half-minute-long video that features an abundance of beautiful fall landscapes to enjoy in Japan's Tohoku region. Sightseeing in Miyagi Prefecture During Autumn Photo：The heart-kanji-shaped lake at Entsu-in Temple, Miyagi Prefecture The video starts off with a landscape of Matsushima, Miyazaki. There is a hidden spot called Kamiwarizaki on the ocean side. We also recommend spending some time relaxing around Akiu Great Falls (秋保大滝, Akiu Otaki). Sendai's Kokeshi Dolls, a traditional handicraft that can be seen from 0:24, are produced in Miyagi Prefecture. Consider checking them out when looking for souvenirs Sightseeing in Fukushima Prefecture During Autumn Photo：Bandai-Azuma Skyline, Fukushima Prefecture The Bandai Azuma Skyline, which can be seen from 1:01, is a great place to enjoy a drive. Enjoy a refreshing time appreciating the view of Mt. Azuma-kofuji. You can enjoy beautiful seasonal sceneries in Natsugawa Valley and Goshikinuma Ponds. We also recommend stopping by the historic Shingu Kumano Shrine. There is a traditional event in Fukushima called Sukagawa Taimatsu Akashi (須賀川松明あかし). Sightseeing in Akita Prefecture During Autumn Photo：Hachimantai Aspite Line, Akita Prefecture The Hachimantai Aspite Line and Ryokan Onuma, where you'll find Fukenoyu Onsen (0:18), are perfect for sightseeing. From 1:21, you can see Nyuto Onsen as well. It is a popular hot spring where you can enjoy traditional Japanese scenery. Be sure to visit Dakigaeri Valley and Mikaeri Falls, which are located in the interior of Akita, and the gorgeous Lake Tajiri. Sightseeing in Yamagata Prefecture During Autumn Photo：Yamagata Prefecture, Katakai-Numa Stop by Yamadera, one of the most picturesque places in Yamagata Prefecture, and enjoy the spectacular natural scenery that only autumn can offer. Katakai-Numa in Zao is also an excellent place to observe the autumn colors. Yamagata Prefecture is also home to the richly flowing Mogami River, where you can enjoy relaxing sightseeing. Sightseeing in Iwate Prefecture During Autumn Photo：Genbikei Gorge, Iwate Prefecture In Iwate, enjoy sightseeing along the coastline while appreciating the spectacular view of Jodogahama Beach. Genbikei Gorge, with its refreshing stream and autumn colors, which can be seen from 1:31, is absolutely brilliant. Nambu tekki (ironware), a traditional craft of Iwate, makes for great souvenirs. Sightseeing in Aomori Prefecture During Autumn Photo：The Hakkoda Mountains, Aomori Prefecture When it comes to places to see fall leaves in Aomori, the Hakkoda Mountains take the cake. Take the ropeway to the top of the mountain and enjoy the autumn scenery to your heart's content. You can also walk along the popular sightseeing site, Oirase Gorge and view the gorgeous sea at Hotokegaura. Trying the delicious Oma tuna, a local specialty shown at 1:59, is something we highly recommend when touring Aomori. Summary of Japan's Tohoku Region During Autumn Photo：Autumn foliage on the Hakkoda Mountains This video shows various sightseeing spots where you can experience the beauty of autumn in Japan in just three and a half minutes. We hope you found your next sightseeing location in the Tohoku region! Be sure to visit them the next time you're sightseeing in Japan!

About Misato, Akita Prefecture “The Promotional Video for Misato, Akita Prefecture（秋田県美郷町プロモーションビデオ）” produced by “Misato Hall” is a video introducing popular sightseeing spots in Misato, Akita Prefecture in Japan's Tohoku Region. Misato is a tourist destination in Japan that has plenty of perfect spots for Instagram, and for enjoying the beautiful scenery. It is a town with an estimated population of about 20,000 (As of May 2015). This is a must-see spot for those who want to get outside and relax! This article introduces the recommended sightseeing spots and famous places to visit in Misato, Akita Prefecture. Enjoy One of the "Top 100 Waters of Japan" in Misato, Akita Prefecture Photo：Niteko Shimizu, Rokugo Yūsui Spring There are 126 springs around Misato, Akita Prefecture, and there are many places where you can see beautiful springs. Misato formerly know as Rokugō (六郷町, Rokugō-machi), has been called "The Home of a Hundred Springs" since ancient times. The fresh water gushing out of the pool and the trees surrounding it are full of greenery. In the slow-moving countryside, the natural sound of flowing spring water soothes people's hearts. Some famous spring water spots in Misato are: "Rokugo Yusui Spring," "Kogane Shimizu (Shimizu no Sato)," "Fuji Shimizu," "Niteko Shimizu," "Hatachiya-Shimizu," "Odaidokoro Shimizu," and "Meisui Ichiba Yūtaro." These are listed under "Japan's 100 Exquisite Well-conserved Waters," "100 Selected Best Water Spots," "100 Best Water Source Forests," "100 Restorative Waters," and "100 Best Promenades for Walking." You can also see the beautiful fish “Ibaratomiyo” (Harizakko), that lives in the beautiful clear spring water. This video introduces famous springs in Misato, Akita Prefecture, starting at 0:39. Popular Sightseeing Spots in “Shimizu No Sato,” Misato, Akita Prefecture Photo：Lavender field Misato, Akita Prefecture, a highly recommended place for sightseeing, is full of spots where you can enjoy beautiful, natural scenery and history. Misato's lavender farm is a superb sightseeing spot that represents Misato. From here you can see the lavender blooming across a vast expanse of land. The best time to enjoy the beautiful scenery here is mid-June to mid-July every year. The contrast between white lavender and purple lavender is beautiful. You can see this in the video from 1:25. Matsunamiki, introduced in the video from 1:51, is a pine tree lined avenue that has been selected as one of the 100 most beautiful tree streets in Japan and is a great place to enjoy natural scenery. Also the Sakamoto Tōgaku Residence, introduced at 2:11, is the mansion of an innovator from the Meiji Period. You can really feel the history here. There are plenty of other spots that we recommend, where you can feel the rich culture and history of Japan! There's: "Ōu Sanroku," "Ōdaino-hiroba," "Senboku Plain," "Suwa Shrine," "Misato Lodging Facilities, Wakuasu," "Michi-no-eki Karinosato Sennan," "Ichirizuka," "Taiko arched bridge," "Rokugo Onsen Attaka-Yama," "Misato Tourism Association," "Senhata hot spring," and many more! Popular Events in Shimizu No Sato, Misato, Akita Prefecture Photo：Rokugo no Kamakura We also recommend participating in events and other festivals in Misato, Akita Prefecture. "Rokugo no Kamakura" is a traditional event that has been designated as an important intangible folk culture asset. It is a new year event that has lasted more than 700 years, and it is held every year from February 11th to the 15th. There are other events held in Misato, such as "Shimizu Festival," the river festival "Funekko Nagashi," and the "The All-Prefecture singing competition." Rice is another thing in Misato, Akita Prefecture that we recommend. The rice grown with the exquisite clean water tastes excellent. It's introduced at 2:36 in the video. Summary of Misato, Akita Prefecture The Promotional video for Misato, Akita Prefecture, produced by "Misato Hall," is a promotional video filled with the attractions in Misato, Akita prefecture. In this video, you can see the various sights that were introduced in this article. Be sure to visit and find your favorite spot! There is a lot of culture and history to be seen in the nature-filled town of Misato in Akita Prefecture. If you're feeling tired from your work or whatever else life is throwing at you, consider making a trip to Misato, Akita Prefecture, and experiencing the rich nature that will heal both your body and soul! 【Tripadvisor】Misato https://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g1121579-Misato_cho_Higashiusuki_gun_Miyazaki_Prefecture_Kyushu-Vacations.html