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Explore the six prefectures of the Tohoku Region, a vast area in northern Japan with scenic landscapes, hot springs, festivals and traditions. Find top destinations, attractions, events and tips for your trip to Tohoku.
Tohoku is the northeastern region of Japan's Honshu island. In winter, the Snow Country of the western Japan Sea coast racks up some of the highest snowfall figures in the world, which also means great skiing and lots of hot springs to warm up in. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map. Wikivoyage. Wikipedia. Photo: Fisherman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Geography. The Tōhoku region and Hokkaido seen from space. Geofeatures map of Tohoku. Tōhoku, like most of Japan, is hilly or mountainous, with the Ōu Mountains running north–south. The inland location of many of the region's lowlands has led to a concentration of much of the population there.
Learn about the Tohoku region of Japan, a rural area with unspoiled landscapes, historical treasures and outdoor activities. See a map of Tohoku and its six prefectures, and find out the best places to visit and events to enjoy.
Tōhoku, chihō (region), constituting the northern portion of Honshu, Japan. It is bordered to the west by the Sea of Japan (East Sea) and to the east by the Pacific Ocean and includes the ken (prefectures) of Aomori, Akita, Iwate, Yamagata, Miyagi, and Fukushima. Its name is derived from the Japanese terms tō (“east”) and hoku (“north”).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Explore the six prefectures of Tohoku, Japan's northernmost region, with its diverse attractions of nature, culture, history and festivals. Find out where to go, what to see and how to get there with this comprehensive travel guide and map.
