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Akita Yuri Kogen Railway
A Scenic Ride Through Tranquil Countryside on the Obako Train
"Yuri Kogen Railway" operates the Chokai Sanroku Line, which is approximately 23km long in Akita Prefecture. The sacred mountain Mt. Chokai is a 2,236m active volcano with a beautiful, majestic appearance, and the Obako-go runs along its base, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely train journey while enjoying the scenery of each season. At Maego Station, which is popular among train fans, a rare "tablet exchange" is held where you can watch trains passing each other.
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Akita Gojome Roadside Station
Regional Flavors Gathered at a Food-Focused Roadside Station
"Roadside Station Gojome" offers a full introduction to the appeal of Gojome Town in Akita. A wide variety of products is available, including seasonal vegetables and fruits, locally produced sake, traditional Japanese sweets, and other confections. The dining area serves dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, including the regional specialty "damako nabe set meal," while the cafe features items such as soft-serve ice cream made with the local raspberry specialty, making it a roadside station known for its rich food offerings.
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Akita Former Matsukura Residence in Akita City
An Akita Prefecture Tangible Cultural Property Rich in History
The "Former Matsukura Residence in Akita City" preserves the machiya-style architecture characteristic of Akita from the late Edo period onward. Centered on the main house built in 1906, it is widely appreciated as a valuable cultural property that conveys the atmosphere of its time. Admission is free, and rooms such as the tatami spaces and storehouse are available for rental, with independently organized events also held, contributing to its role as a hub for community interaction.
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Akita Roadside Station Jumonji
"Roadside Station Jumonji" - A Hub Showcasing the Best of Yokote and Akita
A roadside station located along National Route 13 in Jumonji-cho, Akita Prefecture, a region long known as a "transport hub." The station features a sales area offering seasonal vegetables and fruits grown in Akita Prefecture, along with processed products such as "Iburigakko" (smoked pickled daikon radish), a famous local specialty.There is also a section for "local sake and souvenirs. The station is renowned for having one of the best craft beer selections in the Tohoku region, making it a popular gathering spot for both locals and visitors from outside the prefecture.
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Akita Kakunodate Cherry Bark Crafts Center
Kakunodate's cherry bark crafts and historical archives will serve as memories of your trip.
At the Kakunodate Cherry Blossom Crafts Center in Semboku City, Akita Prefecture, you can purchase a wide variety of cherry bark crafts, Akita crafts such as Odate Magewappa, and specialty products such as Inaniwa Udon, local sake, and food. The attached Kakunodate Sotomachi Historical Museum "Tatetsu" exhibits hobby tools and daily necessities used by the ancestors of the Tatetsu family, and there is much to see. Recommended for choosing souvenirs and making memories of your trip.
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Akita Ogata Roadside Station
Abundant Seasonal Produce at the Direct Sales Center
"Ogata Roadside Station" is a great place to enjoy local charms, get real-time information, and purchase souvenirs from the "Direct Sales Center Kata no Mise." It features a large parking space, toilets, and rest areas, making it an easy stop during your travels. Delivered every morning from local producers, the station is stocked with popular items including vegetables, fruits, fresh flowers, meat, seafood, sweets, and local specialties. Seasonal flavors are abundant at any time of year.
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Akita Polder Kata no Yu
Five Million Years in the Making "Beauty-Enhancing Waters"
"Polder Kata no Yu" is famous for its skin-beautifying properties. This hot spring originates from a layer of seawater that is approximately 5 million years old, offering two different temperatures for you to enjoy. The facility offers various amenities, featuring a sauna and a reclining bath, and is easily accessible with barrier-free access and reasonable prices. There is an on-site restaurant, and with many tourist attractions nearby, it's a perfect stop on your journey. Shuttle buses for groups and banquet courses are also available.
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Akita Akita Port Roadside Station, Port Tower Selion
A Roadside Station with Scenic Views and Regional Souvenirs
"Roadside Station Akita Port Tower Selion," known as a landmark of Akita Port, features an observation room about 100 meters above ground with sweeping views of the Sea of Japan and the city. Inside, a wide range of souvenirs is available, including confectionery, local sake, and seafood from Akita, while dining facilities offer menus that span from regional dishes to light meals. The indoor green park "Selion Rista" offers a space that can be used regardless of the weather.
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Akita Akakura Sanso
A Healing Famous Hot Spring Passed Down Through Generations
"Akakura Sanso," a historic hot spring facility in Gojome Town, Akita, is set amid abundant natural surroundings. The spring known as Nametara is associated with a legend in which an injured crane was healed after bathing in its waters. With a history spanning more than 350 years, it has long been cherished by the local community, and day-use visits allow for bathing and dining in the clear, quiet mountain air.
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