About Fukushima
Fukushima Prefecture, located in the southern Tohoku region, is known for its diverse landscapes, historic towns, and relaxing hot springs. From the samurai heritage of Aizu-Wakamatsu to the volcanic beauty of Mount Bandai and the scenic lakes of Urabandai, Fukushima offers a rich blend of culture, nature, and tradition.
Top Attractions in Fukushima
Local Food
- Kitakata Ramen: Famous for its thick noodles and soy-based broth
- Kozuyu: Traditional Aizu celebratory soup
- Enban Gyoza: Crispy pan-fried dumplings arranged in a circle
- Peach Products: Fukushima is known for high-quality peaches
How to Get There
- Airports: Fukushima Airport
- Shinkansen: Fukushima Station on the Tohoku Shinkansen
- Access: About 1.5 hours from Tokyo by Shinkansen
