Fukushima is the capital city of Fukushima Prefecture, nestled in the northern Nakadōri region. Known for its serene onsen resorts such as Iizaka Onsen and Takayu Onsen, the city provides a perfect escape for relaxation and rejuvenation. The surrounding mountains offer stunning views and outdoor activities. Visitors can also experience the excitement of the Fukushima Race Course, the only Japan Racing Association horse racing track in the Tōhoku region. With its blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions, Fukushima is a destination that caters to both relaxation seekers and cultural enthusiasts.
Numerous onsen resorts like Iizaka Onsen and Takayu Onsen.
Fukushima Race Course, the only JRA horse racing track in Tōhoku.
Surrounded by picturesque mountains and natural beauty.
Access to beautiful onsen resorts for relaxation.
Rich cultural heritage with local festivals and traditional events.
Scenic mountain views and outdoor activities.
Fukushima has a well-connected public transportation system, including buses and trains, making it easy to explore the city and surrounding areas.
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$80-$150 p/day
When visiting onsen, remember to shower before entering the communal baths and avoid bringing towels into the water.
Try the local specialties such as Fukushima peaches and sake, which are renowned throughout Japan.
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Relaxation, Cultural Exploration, Nature Lovers
April-JuneSeptember-November
Spring is a wonderful time to visit Fukushima with cherry blossoms in full bloom and mild temperatures.
Summers are warm, ideal for exploring the outdoors and enjoying local festivals.
The fall foliage offers a stunning backdrop, perfect for hiking and photography.
Winters are cold but provide a cozy atmosphere for enjoying the hot springs.
