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Places in Fukushima
Browse 32 photo-backed places to visit in Fukushima.
Tsuruga Castle
Fukushima, Japan
Standing proudly as the iconic symbol of samurai resilience in Fukushima, Tsuruga Castle captivates visitors with its striking red-tiled roof, sprawling stone ramparts, and picturesque park grounds.
Nisshinkan
Fukushima, Japan
Step into the disciplined world of young samurai at Nisshinkan, a faithfully reconstructed 19th-century clan academy complete with martial arts halls and Japan's oldest swimming pool.
Aizu Bukeyashiki
Fukushima, Japan
Step back into the Edo period at Aizu Bukeyashiki, an expansive, meticulously reconstructed residence that showcases the daily lives of feudal Japan's elite samurai class.
Suehiro Sake Brewery
Fukushima, Japan
Step inside one of Tohoku’s most celebrated historic sake breweries to discover the time-honored craft of traditional open-fermentation sake making.
Iimoriyama
Fukushima, Japan
Overlooking the valley below, this historic hill is the poignant memorial site of the legendary Byakkotai youth samurai.
Fukushima Prefectural Museum
Fukushima, Japan
Step into thousands of years of regional heritage at the Fukushima Prefectural Museum, home to vast collections spanning from ancient Jomon artifacts to mid-20th-century life.
Oyakuen Garden
Fukushima, Japan
Step into tranquil samurai-era heritage at Oyakuen Garden, a classic feudal landscape featuring a serene strolling pond and centuries-old medicinal herb beds.
Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Hall
Fukushima, Japan
Discover the inspiring life and groundbreaking scientific achievements of one of Japan's most celebrated bacteriologists at the Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Hall.
Enzoji Temple
Fukushima, Japan
Perched dramatically in scenic Yanaizu, this 1,200-year-old temple is revered as the legendary birthplace of Fukushima's iconic akabeko red cow.
Urabandai (Bandai Kogen)
Fukushima, Japan
Nestled north of Mount Bandai, Urabandai is a picturesque highland wonderland renowned for its jewel-toned volcanic ponds, scenic hiking trails, and premier winter skiing.
Mount Bandai
Fukushima, Japan
Dominating the skyline of western Fukushima, Mount Bandai is an iconic volcano renowned for its dramatic dual-faced topography and breathtaking highland panoramas.
Bandai Ski Resorts
Fukushima, Japan
Blanketed in premium powder, the ski resorts around Mount Bandai offer exceptional slopes for all skill levels alongside sweeping views of Lake Inawashiro.
Tsuchiyu Onsen
Fukushima, Japan
Tucked between scenic mountain peaks, Tsuchiyu Onsen is a tranquil hot spring haven famed for its rejuvenating thermal waters and handcrafted wooden kokeshi dolls.
Iino UFO Museum
Fukushima, Japan
Perched at the foot of a mountain famous for extraterrestrial sightings, this delightfully eccentric museum explores Japan's premier UFO hotspot through thousands of otherworldly artifacts, photographs, and models.
Hanamiyama
Fukushima, Japan
Blanketing the rolling hills outside the city center, Hanamiyama is a breathtaking rural park celebrated as one of the region's premier cherry blossom destinations.
Takayu Onsen
Fukushima, Japan
Perched in the scenic Azuma Mountains, Takayu Onsen is a historic hot spring haven celebrated for its milky-blue thermal waters and tranquil mountain ryokan.
Azuma Mountains
Fukushima, Japan
Straddling the border of Fukushima and Yamagata, the volcanic Azuma Mountains offer dramatic high-altitude hiking through craggy craters, serene marshlands, and scenic alpine ponds.
Goshikinuma
Fukushima, Japan
Formed by a historic volcanic eruption, Goshikinuma is an enchanting cluster of mineral-rich lakes renowned for their ever-shifting shades of emerald, turquoise, and cobalt.
Aquamarine Fukushima
Fukushima, Japan
Explore the rich marine biodiversity of Fukushima's coastal waters and beyond inside this striking, world-class environmental aquarium.
Spa Resort Hawaiians
Fukushima, Japan
Escape to a tropical wonderland at Japan’s historic first theme park, where massive indoor water parks, soothing hot springs, and vibrant Polynesian dance shows await.
Iwaki Coal and Fossil Museum
Fukushima, Japan
Journey through prehistoric depths and industrial heritage at the Iwaki Coal and Fossil Museum, where colossal fossil skeletons meet the storied legacy of Japan's historic coal mining boom.
Shiramizu Amidado
Fukushima, Japan
Set within a serene Pure Land paradise garden, Shiramizu Amidado is Fukushima Prefecture's sole designated National Treasure.
Rokkakudo Hall
Fukushima, Japan
Perched dramatically on the Pacific coast, Rokkakudo Hall is an exquisite hexagonal pavilion originally crafted as a serene seaside sanctuary for artistic reflection.
Shioyasaki Lighthouse
Fukushima, Japan
Perched dramatically atop a coastal bluff, Shioyasaki Lighthouse offers sweeping panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and a testament to coastal resilience.
‘The City Starts Walking’
Fukushima, Japan
Located just a short stroll from Koriyama Station, this trio of whimsical stone creatures brings playful curiosity to the city streets.
Motomiya Movie Theater
Fukushima, Japan
Step inside a wonderfully preserved century-old cinema where vintage film reels, retro posters, and historic carbon-arc projectors still spark to life.
Kurozuka (Black Tomb)
Fukushima, Japan
Steeped in dark folklore, this ancient burial mound marks the legendary resting place of a flesh-eating demoness vanquished over a millennium ago.
Ouchi-juku
Fukushima, Japan
Step back into the Edo period at Ouchi-juku, a remarkably preserved post town renowned for its scenic main street lined with traditional thatched-roof houses.
Tsuburaya Eiji Museum
Fukushima, Japan
Celebrate the visionary pioneer behind Godzilla and Ultraman at this captivating museum dedicated to the father of Japanese special effects.
Ultraman Street
Fukushima, Japan
Celebrate the legacy of Japanese special effects along this vibrant street lined with ultra-detailed statues of iconic Ultraman heroes and towering kaiju.
Abukuma-do Caves
Fukushima, Japan
Descend into a mesmerizing underground wonderland sculpted over 80 million years and illuminated by vibrant, otherworldly light displays.
Mushi Mushi Land
Fukushima, Japan
Mushi Mushi Land is a one-of-a-kind insect theme park in Fukushima featuring a famous rhinoceros beetle petting dome and insect-themed attractions.