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Daisen, Yokote, Yuzawa
Akita
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Daisen, Yokote, Yuzawa
Akita
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Daisen, Yokote, Yuzawa
Yokote, famous for its "kamakura," offers a real kamakura experience all year round in a room that is constantly -10℃, allowing visitors to experience the snow country. In addition, there are plenty of spots in Akita where people of all ages can enjoy themselves, such as the fun amusement park "Akita Furusato Village," cherry-picking, and hot springs. There are also areas in the city where traditional old streets remain, making it a great place for history walks. In Daisen and Yuzawa, there are many natural attractions such as the 80m-long "Shiraito Falls," which is full of negative ions, and "Koasa," where hot springs gush out from both sides of the river. When it comes to gourmet food, don't miss out on Yuzawa's famous "Inaniwa udon."
Daisen, Yokote, Yuzawa
7 Highlights
01
Koan Gorge
A gorge where natural steam and vapor gush out violently
This gorge was formed over a long period of time by the rapids of the Minase River eroding the rock. Walking along the promenade, you can feel the power of nature from the steam and vapor gushing out violently, known as "Daifunto". It is also a spot where you can enjoy the scenery of each season, such as fresh greenery in spring, autumn leaves in autumn, and icicles in winter.
01
Koan Gorge
A gorge where natural steam and vapor gush out violently
This gorge was formed over a long period of time by the rapids of the Minase River eroding the rock. Walking along the promenade, you can feel the power of nature from the steam and vapor gushing out violently, known as "Daifunto". It is also a spot where you can enjoy the scenery of each season, such as fresh greenery in spring, autumn leaves in autumn, and icicles in winter.
02
Akita Furusato Village
A tourist facility where you can experience Akita's local culture
This is a theme park where you can experience Akita's local culture. There are many products available, such as Akita's local food and souvenirs, so you can enjoy shopping. There are also hands-on experiences and play facilities, so you can enjoy Akita's charm with your children.
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Akita Furusato Village
A tourist facility where you can experience Akita's local culture
This is a theme park where you can experience Akita's local culture. There are many products available, such as Akita's local food and souvenirs, so you can enjoy shopping. There are also hands-on experiences and play facilities, so you can enjoy Akita's charm with your children.
03
Yokote Masuda Manga Museum
A museum with the theme of original manga drawings, the first of its kind in Japan
This is the first museum in Japan with the theme of original manga drawings. It boasts the largest collection of original manga drawings in Japan, with over 440,000 pieces. Why not get up close and personal with the original drawings of manga, one of Japan's cultural treasures, through drawers and large touch panels?
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Yokote Masuda Manga Museum
A museum with the theme of original manga drawings, the first of its kind in Japan
This is the first museum in Japan with the theme of original manga drawings. It boasts the largest collection of original manga drawings in Japan, with over 440,000 pieces. Why not get up close and personal with the original drawings of manga, one of Japan's cultural treasures, through drawers and large touch panels?
04
Yokote Park
A municipal park in Yokote City located on the site of the former Yokote Castle
This is a municipal park in Yokote City located on the site of the former Yokote Castle. From the observation deck in the style of a castle tower, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Ou Mountains and Mount Chokai. Cherry trees are planted in the park, so you can enjoy the cherry blossoms in spring and the autumn leaves and seasonal views of Yokote Park in autumn.
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Yokote Park
A municipal park in Yokote City located on the site of the former Yokote Castle
This is a municipal park in Yokote City located on the site of the former Yokote Castle. From the observation deck in the style of a castle tower, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Ou Mountains and Mount Chokai. Cherry trees are planted in the park, so you can enjoy the cherry blossoms in spring and the autumn leaves and seasonal views of Yokote Park in autumn.
05
Kawayu Onsen Hell
One of the three major spiritual sites in Japan
One of Japan's three major spiritual sites, along with Aomori's Mount Osore and Toyama's Mount Tate, this place still emits volcanic gas and the smell of sulfur. The barren land where no plants grow is like hell itself. It is a place where you can enjoy the greatness of nature and unique scenery.
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Kawayu Onsen Hell
One of the three major spiritual sites in Japan
One of Japan's three major spiritual sites, along with Aomori's Mount Osore and Toyama's Mount Tate, this place still emits volcanic gas and the smell of sulfur. The barren land where no plants grow is like hell itself. It is a place where you can enjoy the greatness of nature and unique scenery.
06
Koyasu-kyo Onsen
A hot spring that springs up in a valley created by the erosion of the Minase River
This is a historic hot spring that springs up in a valley created by the erosion of the Minase River, and was first opened in the early Edo period. It is effective for neuralgia, muscle pain, and poor circulation, and warms the body from the inside out. You can enjoy the view of the mountains while spending a relaxing time in the hot spring!
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Koyasu-kyo Onsen
A hot spring that springs up in a valley created by the erosion of the Minase River
This is a historic hot spring that springs up in a valley created by the erosion of the Minase River, and was first opened in the early Edo period. It is effective for neuralgia, muscle pain, and poor circulation, and warms the body from the inside out. You can enjoy the view of the mountains while spending a relaxing time in the hot spring!
07
Aki-no-Miya Onsenkyo
A scenic and historic hot spring resort in Akita Prefecture
This is a scenic and historic hot spring resort in Akita Prefecture, with over 50 different hot springs. It is known for its effectiveness in treating paralysis, frozen shoulder, and joint stiffness, and is also popular among women for its excellent moisturizing and skin-beautifying effects. The open-air hot springs provide a sense of freedom and help you forget your daily stress!
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Aki-no-Miya Onsenkyo
A scenic and historic hot spring resort in Akita Prefecture
This is a scenic and historic hot spring resort in Akita Prefecture, with over 50 different hot springs. It is known for its effectiveness in treating paralysis, frozen shoulder, and joint stiffness, and is also popular among women for its excellent moisturizing and skin-beautifying effects. The open-air hot springs provide a sense of freedom and help you forget your daily stress!
Recommended Spots
Local Cuisine
Yokote Yakisoba
One of the three most beloved Japanese yakisoba since ancient times.
Yakisoba is a local dish with a nationwide reputation, made by stir-frying thick, straight boiled noodles with a sweet sauce. The seasoning is based on Worcestershire sauce, and a half-cooked fried egg is mixed with the noodles, creating a mild flavor. It is a must-eat gourmet dish in Yokote city!
Inaniwa Udon
A famous product of Akita, counted as one of the three major udon types in Japan.
Inaniwa Udon is made using the traditional "te-nobe" method that has been passed down for a long time. It is characterized by its smooth texture, elegant taste, and slippery mouthfeel. It is recommended to eat it with tempura, rolled omelets, onigiri, and other dishes!
Iburigakko
Pickled vegetables made by pickling smoked daikon radish.
"Gakko" is the Akita dialect for pickles. "Iburigakko" is made by pickling smoked daikon radish. The smoky aroma that permeates the pickles and the taste of seasonings such as coarse sugar match perfectly. It's a dish that makes you naturally eat more rice.
Minashi Beef
A legendary high-quality Japanese beef known only to a few.
Minashi beef is certified only if it is ranked "A-4" or higher. It is raised with high-quality feed and advanced fattening techniques, resulting in extremely tender meat with outstanding flavor that spreads throughout the mouth. We recommend eating it as beef tendon stew or steak!
Akita Komachi
A brand rice with many fans nationwide.
Akita Komachi is grown in a rich environment along the Omono River. Its charm is its stickiness and elasticity. The shiny, mochi-like rice can be delicious even when cold. Once you try it, you'll be captivated by the "refined taste" of Akita Komachi!
Basic Information
Hotel Average Cost
¥8,370
Average Budget
(1 night, 2 days)
(1 night, 2 days)
¥25,820
Best Season
6~10 Month
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