FASCINATING FUKUSHIMA –Photos of Fukushima–

In Japan’s third largest prefecture, Fukushima, you can find an abundance of natural scenery and cultural traditions.

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13SomaNomaoiFestival(SomaCity,Minami-SomaCityetc.)MAPG-2Atraditionaleventwherearmoredhorsebackwarriorscompetein'kacchuukeiba'(armoredhorsebackracing),'shinkisodatsu-sen'(competingtocapturesacredflagsthrownintotheair),andmore.Access(toHibarigaharaSaijochifestivalvenue)JRHaranomachiStationApprox.10minbybusortaxi15AquamarineFukushima(IwakiCity)MAPG-6ThemedafterthePacificOceanoffFukushima’scoast,wherehotandcoldcurrentsclash,thisaquariummakeslearningfun.Thetriangulartunnelletsyouobservecreaturesswimmingaroundintheenormoustank.Access16HattachiCoast(IwakiCity)MAPG-5Thecoastisknownasaperfectspottowatchthesunrise.Neartheshore,thereisamysticalisletwithatoriishrinegate,knownasBentenjima,connectedtothecoastwithavermillion-paintedbridge.AccessJRIzumiStationApprox.15minbybusortaxiJRHisanohamaStationApprox.5minbytaxi10

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