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This Prefecture holds various traditional events, from the Kanto festival, the Namahage Demon festival and the Kamakura festival. With an abundance of nature from the World Heritage Site, Shirakami Sanchi to the cobalt blue and the deepest lake in Japan, Lake Tazawa (Tazawako). There are also hidden springs which hot spring lovers find irresistible and delicious local dishes such as Kiritanpo (skewered pounded rice) or Inaniwa Udon noodles.

AKITA
SIGHTSEEING
SPOT
TAZAWAKO<br>(LAKE TAZAWA)

TAZAWAKO
(LAKE TAZAWA)

KAKUNODATE SAMURAI MANSION

KAKUNODATE SAMURAI MANSION

OGA SHINZAN HERITAGE CENTER

OGA SHINZAN HERITAGE CENTER

NAIRIKU JUKAN RAILWAY

NAIRIKU JUKAN RAILWAY

OGA TOURIST INFORMATION CENTER

OGA TOURIST INFORMATION CENTER

HOTSPRING
/STAY
NYUTO ONSENKYO<br>(Nyuto Hot Spring Village)

NYUTO ONSENKYO
(Nyuto Hot Spring Village)

OYASUKYO HOT SPRING

OYASUKYO HOT SPRING

MIZUSAWA HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE

MIZUSAWA HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE

GOSHOGAKE HOT SPRING

GOSHOGAKE HOT SPRING

HISTRIC
/TRADITION
SATO YOSUKE SHOTEN FLAGSHIP STORE

SATO YOSUKE SHOTEN FLAGSHIP STORE

AKITA CITY MINZOKU GEINOU DENSHO-KAN

AKITA CITY MINZOKU GEINOU DENSHO-KAN

KAKUNODATE TRADITIONAL BIRCH WORKSHOPS

KAKUNODATE TRADITIONAL BIRCH WORKSHOPS

OMAGARI HANABI FIREWORKS FESTIVAL

OMAGARI HANABI FIREWORKS FESTIVAL

AKITA KANTO FESTIVAL

AKITA KANTO FESTIVAL

AKITA MAIKO THEATER

AKITA MAIKO THEATER

NATURE
MT. KANPUZAN ROTATING OBSERVATORY

MT. KANPUZAN ROTATING OBSERVATORY

OYASUKYO GORGE HOT SPRING FOUNTAIN

OYASUKYO GORGE HOT SPRING FOUNTAIN