Fukushima prefecture & city guide

Fukushima, in the heart of Tōhoku, is a place of lush nature and traditional culture

Festival & events in Fukushima

Aizu Bandai-san Hanabi-taikai
会津磐梯山花火大会

Summer celebration with fireworks

Nihonmatsu Chōchin Matsuri
二本松提灯祭り

Festival with hundreds of illuminated lanterns

Sōma Nomaoi
相馬野馬追

Ancient equestrian festival with samurai in armor

Best things to do in Fukushima

Ōuchi-juku
大内宿

Historic village with well-preserved thatched roofs

Tsuruga-jō
鶴ヶ城

Iconic Aizu-Wakamatsu Castle

Inawashiro-ko
猪苗代湖

Crystal clear lake with views of Mount Bandai

Fukushima typical foods

Kitakata rāmen
喜多方ラーメン

Nationally famous soy broth ramen

Mamadōru
ままどおる

Sweet filled with milk and sweet beans

Aizu soba
会津そば

Traditional soba made locally

Fukushima local souvenirs

Tama Kokeshi
玉こけし

Hand carved and painted wooden dolls

Fukushima Shikki
福島漆器

Fine lacquer objects, such as decorated boxes and plates

Fukushima prefecture nearby destinations

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Fukushima city transportation guide

Access to Fukushima

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Moving within the city

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From Tōkyō to Fukushima

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Fukushima 1 day itinerary

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