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Tamagawa Onsen

Tamagawa Onsen

Bonson Lam

The idea of an onsen treatment is to warm the body and breathe in until you feel your temperature rise. While the process of curing..

Akita 1
Kakunodate Sakura Festival

Kakunodate Sakura Festival

Bonson Lam

The sakura or cherry blossom festival celebrates the arrival of spring and the cherry blossoms in the Samurai town of Kakunodate...

Akita
Namahage Museum in Akita

Namahage Museum in Akita

Justin Velgus

You can’t go anywhere in Akita without seeing references to the demon figures known as namahage. Find out what they are and wh..

Akita 6
7 Winter Events in Akita

7 Winter Events in Akita

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Akita Prefecture offers visitors a host of festivals to liven up the cold winter months.

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