Explore Fukushima's winter wonders! Find all the details for 2025 winter events. 21 December – 28 February: Higashiyama Onsen Candle Festival Experience the magic of the Higashiyama Onsen Candle Festival. The candles in this charming onsen town are illuminated for 90 minutes every… Read More
Fukushima, a prefecture renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is now more accessible than ever through a series of stunning promotional videos designed to inspire travel agents and their clients alike. These videos showcase the best of what Fukushima has to o… Read More
About Fukushima’s Seasonal Festivals In Japan, a country known for its distinct and vibrant seasons, exists an ancient belief in “Yaoyorozu no Kami,” which holds that deities inhabit all things. To express gratitude and pray to these deities, along with Buddha, the spirits o… Read More
Fukushima Prefecture is located at the bottom of the northern Tohoku region, and it is the third largest prefecture in Japan. Running long from east to west, Fukushima is split north to south by the Abukuma Highlands and Ou Mountain Range, separating it … Read More
Fukushima Prefecture is one of Japan’s premier “powder snow” havens, with plenty of ski resorts flaunting fluffy snow perfect for skiing and more. Why Fukushima for Winter Sports and Snow Activities? Being the 3rd largest prefecture in Japan… Read More
Blessed by vast mountains, lakes, and ocean, Fukushima is a treasure trove of produce. Each of the regions of Nakadori, Hamadori, and Aizu have their own distinctive ingredients and cooking styles, yielding a delightful collection of tantalising local meals. Nurtured by the rich environmen… Read More
11 March 2011 saw Fukushima hit by the unprecedented triple disaster of an earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear incident. In the years since, Fukushima has strived towards revival while undertaking new efforts to build a more sustainable future through the harsh lessons learnt. The unique expe… Read More
Fukushima is one of Japan’s samurai heartlands, and the “bushido” spirit still lingers in the souls of locals even today. There are dozens of landmarks illustrating this history, including Ouchi-juku, a post-town that accommodated the daimyo of the Aizu Domain during the Edo period; Tsurug… Read More
Hop on the Samurai Train to Nikko and travel back to the age of the Samurai. The Samurai Train Project has launched an exciting tour that will have pariticpants immersing themselves in the world of the Samurais. The tour begins on the Samurai Train that is chartered excl… Read More
